LearyPaul Leary , 51 , walked off a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Darwin . An asylum seeker on the flight being deported . Protester aboard the plane objected to deportation , causing flight delay . Mr Paul Leary and a colleague told stewardess they were 'uncomfortable ' with situation and wanted to leave the flight . Discovered he was banned when he tried to board another Qantas flight . Qantas says Mr Paul Leary is banned while 'on board incident ' is investigated . Mr Paul Leary accuses Qantas of discrimination based on his political beliefs .
Paul Leary , 51 , walked off a Qantas flight from Melbourne to Darwin . An asylum seeker on the flight being deported . Protester aboard the plane objected to deportation , causing flight delay . Mr Leary and a colleague told stewardess they were 'uncomfortable ' with situation and wanted to leave the flight . Discovered he was banned when he tried to board another Qantas flight . Qantas says Mr Leary is banned while 'on board incident ' is investigated . Mr Leary accuses Qantas of discrimination based on his political beliefs .