The Hamblins say the airline is treating them 'like a joke' after they were stranded on Sicily.
By Katie WapleA couple who spent five days trying to return to the UK after wildfires hit Sicily said they feel their airline has treated them "like a joke".They said after being left with an extra bill of €5,000 , easyJet has offered them £78 in compensation to be split between their group of eight.EasyJet said its customer resolution team was in touch with the Hamblins
The couple made two failed trips to the airport after they were told they were booked on to easyJet flights home only to find they were not. Mrs Hamblin previously told the BBC: "We lost trust in easyJet's ability to organise our return - so we had to fend for ourselves."The couple says easyJet has now offered the group £78 in compensation - roughly £9.75 per person - for the inconvenience.
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