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People travelled from all over the country, including from Easter Island and towns 2,000 km away from Santiago, to take the charter flight.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
New programme launched by the International Organisation for Migration with funding from the UK Government to assist British nationals in Portugal.
A mission to bring elderly and vulnerable people back from India was almost thwarted as a Foreign Office team raced to change a tyre in a tiger reserve.
UK government charter flights have now flown over 150,000 miles enabling over 8,400 stranded travellers to return home from across Africa.
Over 400 British travellers will be able to return home from 6 Central and South American countries on the latest special charter flights organised by the UK government.
Around 310 more British travellers will be able to return home from Jamaica on a second charter flight organised by the Government.
Summary of flights to the UK from Spain and Gibraltar currently available due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic.
A summary of the border restrictions in place for travelling to the UK and to France.
Translation of the French government's press release on border restrictions.
Up to 380 more British travellers in Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, and Liberia will be able to return to the UK on 2 UK government chartered flights.
Nineteen year old traveller from Eastbourne headed for home on horseback after being stranded on a Patagonian ranch.
The UK has announced a further 3 charter flights to bring British travellers home from across the Caribbean.
A team of conservationists stranded on one of the most remote places on earth made it back to the UK following a 12-day voyage to Ascension Island and a military flight home.
Information for UK nationals about which attestation form to use when travelling to and within France during the coronavirus (COVID-19) decree.
Close contact with the Chilean Government and the health, police and immigration authorities have enabled the Consular team to help British citizens during the pandemic.
More than 30,000 British travellers have now returned to the UK on 142 special Government charter flights from 27 different countries and territories since the outbreak of coronavirus.
VE day didn’t just mark the end of war. It also marked a new era. For Austria, for the UK, for the rest of the world too.
British Gurkhas in Nepal have helped to rescue 109 Brits stranded in remote areas across the country so they could return home on Government charter flights.
The Foreign & Commonwealth Office has announced 5 further flights to bring stranded British travellers home from India.
Around 140 British travellers will be able to get home from Jamaica on a charter flight organised by the government in partnership with the travel company TUI.
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