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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Milo Boyd

Brit blocked from entering non-EU country due to post-Brexit passport rules

A man was wrongly stopped from flying to Egypt despite having a valid passport due to a misinterpretation of EU travel rules.

Jonathon Lane was refused boarding to the easyJet flight to Sharm el Sheikh at Gatwick Airport while his parents and kids were allowed on.

Boarding staff working for the low-cost airline told him that post-Brexit passport rules meant he was unable to fly, despite Egypt having different rules and not being in Europe.

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