'I was banned from boarding Ryanair flight to Ibiza due to ridiculous passport rule'
Her husband was forced to get on the plane without her - while Caroline had to fork out £400 on a separate one-way ticket with Jet2, which had no issue with the passport date.: “'It was a nightmare. For me it was just something that I was completely oblivious to and I think it’s really important that people are aware of it because I think it’s going to catch a lot of people out.
“Potentially if your passport has been renewed early which in my case it was because at the time 10 years ago we got married and I’d changed my passport because I wanted to change my name to Smith. “So they then add on a couple of months to the passport because you’ve renewed it early. Because of that, that then means that some airlines, like Ryanair, are taking it from the issue date.She said the issue is “very conflicting" and “not super clear".And passenger Abi Campbell was stopped from boarding her flight back to Glasgow from Tenerife after thinking her passport was valid.
Despite EU rules allowing Brits to have just three months on their passport to enter the country, someIt's not the only passport problem to happen in recent weeks, with many families forced to cancel their holidays after
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