'Airlines must stop cashing in on the misfortune of their customers and prioritise getting them home safely'
Huge queues have formed at European borders amid the growing Covid-19 crisis Travellers stuck abroad
Police officers wearing face masks check drives’ paper work at Veyrier check point on France’s border with Switzerland Drivers wait in the traffic jams on the A4 motorway towards Hungary, by the Nickelsdorf/Hegyeshalom border with Austria A traveller in South Africa who was worried she would be able to return with her son by the weekend and was told she would need yo pay nearly £2,000 to bring forward the date.She says she had no response from the British Embassy despite several attempts to make contact.
An FCO spokesman said: ‘We recognise that any British people currently overseas may be nervous about the impact of coronavirus on their travel and their health. They are also trying to figure out ways to allow seasonal agricultural workers, needed to keep the production of food going, to travel back and forth across essentially closed borders.
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