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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Julie Delahaye

'I was banned from my flight because of passport - but people say it's my fault'

A woman has warned other holidaymakers to check their passports after a mistake left her unable to board her flight, and having to fork out an extra £700 to make her holiday.

Amy Grundy was due to fly from Manchester to Thailand, but when she arrived at the airport she was denied boarding because of a rip on her passport. The unhappy traveller took to TikTok to warn others to check their documents, admitting she had been "crying so much" due to the stress.

She explained in the video: "So basically I was supposed to be flying from Manchester to Thailand yesterday, and my passport got denied because of this rip. They told me to go to Liverpool immediately to get a new passport to make a later flight.

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