A 9-year-old was forced to sleep in an airport lounge amidst boxes after his flight from Brisbane to Sydney was diverted due to bad weather.
Katie Meredith sent her son, John Meredith, on a Virgin Australia flight unaccompanied to meet his grandparents, but the flight was diverted to Melbourne. Thousands were stranded at the Melbourne airport overnight, reported news.com.au and the airline staffers tried to find room for the passengers in the nearby hotels.
