Chet Hanks尽管是美国公民, 却因使用过期的美国护照和没有绿卡而被拒绝登机,
Chet Hanks is stranded in Colombia after being denied boarding due to using his expiring U.S. passport and lacking a green card, despite being a U.S. citizen.
Chet Hanks是演员Tom Hanks的儿子,他说,他因使用希腊护照,而不是即将到期的美国护照而被拒绝登机,因此被困在哥伦比亚麦德林市。
Chet Hanks, son of actor Tom Hanks, says he is stranded in Medellín, Colombia, after being denied boarding on a flight home due to using his Greek passport instead of his U.S. passport, which was nearing expiration.
他声称,官员需要绿卡才能重新进入美国,尽管他出生时是美国公民。
He claims officials required a green card to re-enter the U.S., despite him being a U.S. citizen by birth.
汉克(Hanks)没有绿卡, 说他很沮丧, 不知道如何返回, 指出最近的美国大使馆在波哥大。
Hanks, who does not have a green card, said he is frustrated and unsure how to return, noting the nearest U.S. embassy is in Bogotá.
也有些人表示同情, 另一些人则认为这具有讽刺意味。
The situation has drawn mixed reactions online, with some expressing sympathy and others making light of the irony.
目前居住在澳大利亚的Tom Hanks没有发表评论。
Tom Hanks, currently in Australia, has not commented.