Coronavirus: Parents overjoyed as stranded expat children return to UAE – The National

Coronavirus: Parents overjoyed as stranded expat children return to UAE – The National

Coronavirus: Parents overjoyed as stranded expat children return to UAE. Eilidh Ashton and nine-year-old Luca Summers embraced their parents after more than a month apart. Two children who were separated from their parents due to the suspension of flights in March have been reunited.. Eilidh Ashton and nine-year-old Luca Alexander Summers were among a number of expats who were brought home on special flights in recent days.. Luca, 9, hugged his mother Lindsey after almost two months apart.. "We are very excited to have our family back together again," his mother, who is Australian and has lived in Dubai since 2000, told state news agency Wam at the airport.. Luca thanked government officials "for trying hard to bring me back.. British citizen Ms Ashton, 19, was flown home to Abu Dhabi from London after more than a month away from her mother Christina..