Skip to main content
See every side of every news story
Published loading...Updated

Chris Hemsworth Couldn't Board Flight Due to Passport Gaffe

Hemsworth said staff stopped the family after he carried the wrong passport for one child, leaving them unable to board.

  • On Tuesday, June 2, actor Chris Hemsworth and actress Elsa Pataky were denied boarding on an international flight after he accidentally presented his daughter's passport instead of his son's.
  • Balancing international travel with three children—daughter India Rose and twin sons Sasha and Tristan—often presents logistical hurdles for the couple, who have been married since 2010.
  • Attempting to salvage the situation, Hemsworth told the agent, "This is her," while pointing to his son; the agent replied, "That's a boy," making it clear the situation would not fly.
  • The mix-up left the family temporarily stranded while officials verified the error, though Pataky and her husband now recall the incident in good humor as a memorable travel fail.
  • Parenting amid global fame often involves such everyday challenges, and the 42-year-old actor notes that these minor travel mishaps ultimately make for better stories later.
Insights by Ground AI

18 Articles

PerthNowPerthNow
Reposted by
arcamax.comarcamax.com
Center

Chris Hemsworth couldn't board flight due to passport gaffe

Chris Hemsworth tried to sneak his son onto a plane using his daughter's passport.

·City of Perth, Australia
Read Full Article
Think freely.Subscribe and get full access to Ground NewsSubscriptions start at $9.99/yearSubscribe

Bias Distribution

  • 46% of the sources lean Right
46% Right

Factuality Info Icon

To view factuality data please Upgrade to Premium

Ownership

Info Icon

To view ownership data please Upgrade to Vantage

Geo News broke the news on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Too Big Arrow Icon
Sources are mostly out of (0)

Similar News Topics

News
Feed Dots Icon
For You
Search Icon
Search
Blindspot LogoBlindspotLocal