A woman is in hot water with her pals after she left them at an airport and caught a plane without them. Last week a man divided opinion after admitting he boarded a plane without his wife because she was getting a coffee. Now a different traveller has explained how she also marched up the plane steps without their companions.
The frustrated holidaymaker had rented a house with five friends and booked tickets onto a double-legged flight. The first was delayed, meaning the group had to "sprint" through the airport to the next plane to get on in time. She took to Reddit to explain: "When we arrived were told to immediately get on the plane.
We did, thinking they would hold it for Agnes and Beth. They did not hold the plane and Agnes and Beth were left behind in the connecting city. There was a plane later that evening, but they decided to drive the three hours instead.
" Perhaps unsurprisingly, the friends who had been left behind were not happy. The on-time-traveller continued: "They were immediately very upset, texting us how could we get on the plane without them. We immediately expressed regret and willingness to help however we could, including waiting at the next airport for the next flight before taking the one hour drive to the house.
" Things took a turn for the worse when the two late friends rented an electric car to make the journey instead, only for it to die in the middle of the countryside, meaning they had to get a hotel for the night. When Agnes and Beth eventual.