Whether or not there is any secondary reasons for the hoo ha, the question any responsible parent here should be asking themselves, is would you be happy leaving your two 14 year old daughters several thousand miles away in the "safe hands" of a company that is partly responsible for the terminal 5 fiasco? If you wouldn't be, then end of discussion ....
That did not happen though did it?
The 2 young girls got on the same flight.
Mr Bell did not give up his seat to stay with the 2 young girls.