Dick Whittingtons to Vancouver-by Capt Elmo Jayawardena Source:Island It was time to start engines to fly from Seoul to Vancouver. The aeroplane had come from Singapore and more than 200 passengers were transiting to continue their journey to Canada. Another lot had boarded from Seoul filling the Megatop 747 to the brim, totalling around 400 passengers, all ready to cross the Pacific. The airport ground staff rushed to the flight-deck and gave the bad news. When doing a random check of passenger passports looking for valid visas, they had hit the jackpot. Two young Indians were the offenders. Let alone visas, they had no passports. ...

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Dick Whittingtons to Vancouver It was time to start engines to fly from Seoul to Vancouver. The aeroplane had come from Singapore and more than two hundred passengers were transiting to continue their journey to Canada. Another lot had boarded from Seoul which had filled the Megatop 747 to the brim, totalling around 400 passengers, all ready to cross the Pacific. The airport ground staff rushed to the flight-deck and gave the bad news. When doing a random check of passenger passports looking for valid visas, they had hit the jackpot. Two young Indians were the offenders. Let alone visas, they had no passports. “Captain, no passports, cannot go!” The ground man blurted. ...

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