Overview
- After regional strikes led to UAE airspace restrictions and widespread cancellations, Pattison and husband Ercan Ramadan left Dubai by private transfer to Oman to secure flights home.
- She reported three scrapped flights before opting for the roughly 11‑hour journey, which included two to three hours at the border for document checks.
- Pattison posted that she is back in the UK and shared photos reuniting with her dogs, Max and Milo.
- While waiting in Oman, she shared brief highlights and thanked local providers for a snorkeling trip and a mosque tour, noting their priority was getting home.
- She criticized reports of pet abandonment in Dubai, as local rehoming groups and vets described a surge in surrender requests and inquiries about euthanasia during reduced airline services for animals.