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A British couple planning to travel to Spain for a family vacation was instead flown 1,500 miles away to Lithuania after airport staff escorted them to the wrong aircraft. Andrew and Victoria Gore, both 47, intended to board a flight to Barcelona and then head to Costa Brava on May 25 to celebrate Mr. Gore's 47th birthday.
But they boarded the wrong flight with the budget airline Ryanair, as the rest of their family made it to Barcelona, according to BBC News . The couple told BBC News they were feeling "distraught" after the mixup, which they described as a "nightmare." "We were told they were definitely on the flight and they said 'just relax', so we had a sleep as we'd been up early," Mr.
Gore told the outlet. "When I woke up, it didn't look like Spain out the window, I turned my phone on and it said 'Welcome to Lithuania.'" SOUTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT TO HAWAIIAN ISLAND PLUNGES, COMES WITHIN 400 FEET OF PACIFIC OCEAN: REPORT A British couple was planning to travel to Spain for a family vacation when they were instead flown 1,500 miles away to Lithuania.
(REUTERS/Ints Kalnins) Mr. Gore, an amputee, and Mrs. Gore, who is autistic, ended up on a flight to Kaunas, Lithuania, after booking special assistance at Bristol Airport in England.
Passengers with disabilities or reduced mobility are legally entitled to special assistance at airports withou.
