THE AIRLINE STAFF IS CORRECT WHEN REFUSING TRAVEL TO FAMILY MEMBERS. THEY ALWAYS SHOULD HEVE VALID PASSPORT IN ADDITION TO
RESIDENT CARD OR OF UE FAMILY RESIDENT CARD
Timatic shows PASSPORT holders regulations only.
resident card is NOT a travel document[/b]

"Article 4 Right of exit 1. Without prejudice to the provisions on travel documents applicable to national border controls, all Union citizens with a valid identity card or passport and their family members who are not nationals of a Member State and [b][b][size=18]who hold a valid passport[/si...