Article 5Y5XP British Airways says sorry for refusing to let Ukrainian family board flight

British Airways says sorry for refusing to let Ukrainian family board flight

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Josh Halliday North of England correspondent
from World news | The Guardian on (#5Y5XP)

Family-of-three who had fled Kharkiv were not allowed on flight to UK from Warsaw despite having correct travel documents

British Airways has apologised after it refused to allow a Ukrainian family, including an eight-year-old girl, to board a flight to the UK despite them having all the correct travel documents.

The family of three had fled their home in Kharkiv, which has endured some of the most intense Russian bombing, after waiting more than two weeks to be granted UK visas.

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