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Disability advocate Shane Hryhorec says he had passport, wheelchair taken in Abu Dhabi airport 'ordeal'

An Adelaide entrepreneur and disability advocate says he recently endured one of the "worst experiences" he has encountered during "15 years flying with a disability".

Shane Hryhorec, who runs disability equipment provider Push Mobility, said he had his passport confiscated and wheelchair seized at Abu Dhabi airport, after being forced to leave one of the chair's batteries behind in Germany.

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