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It s ruined everyone s plans : Influencers who jetted off to Dubai in lockdown upset at terrible travel ban as they rush back to UK Helen Carter © Getty Images/iStockphoto The Beach near Dubai Marina Thousands of British travellers have rushed to return home from the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Friday before a flight ban came into force. Social media influencers and models are among those affected by the decision to ban direct flights from the UAE from 1pm on Friday. Transport Secretary Grant Shapps announced the policy at 5pm on Thursday, giving travellers just 20 hours to make arrangements. The measure is aimed at stopping the spread of the South African coronavirus variant.

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