Travellers are worried they won’t make it home for Christmas after an Airbus A380 had to make an emergency landing in Azerbaijan.
People hoping to fly home in time for Christmas have been left disappointed and disoriented as flights are delayed and cancelled this holiday season.forced to make an emergency landing in Azerbaijan
“Most of us are still in limbo waiting for details for connecting flights. So, Christmas may be spent in the air [or in] immigration.” A passenger, who did not wish to be named, said that Qantas customer service told him the plane he and his family are meant to be catching back to Australia is the same aircraft that is grounded in Baku.
“All passengers are handing over their passports to Azerbaijani border teams, accompanied by a Qantas representative. They are literally being put in a duffel bag [and] taken somewhere for the approval process.” one customer said on Friday night.
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