‘Humanitarian grounds went out of the window,’ says one angry passenger
Rodger Robertson, 72, of Worcestershire, told reporters at Heathrow: “Humanitarian grounds went out of the window, the Americans being the Americans. Eventually they had to capitulate.”His wife Anne, 65, said the captain and his crew did “everything they could” to arrange medical evacuations for those who were seriously ill, but “nobody would open their doors, which was really sad”.
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