Wellington: Former New Zealand coach and director of cricket for Royal Challengers Bangalore (RCB) Mike Hesson has finally returned home after spending time for more than a month away from his family due to the lockdown restrictions in place in India to contain the spread of novel coronavirus.
Hesson on Tuesday confirmed about his return to his homeland on social media and thanked Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, Air New Zealand, New Zealand ministry of foreign affairs and trade, for arranging a repatriation flight from Mumbai.
He tweeted, “What a wonderful sight Airplane after spending over a day on a bus to get to Mumbai airport. The staff on @FlyAirNZ were simply outstanding on our return to New Zealand. Special thanks @NZinIndia @MFATNZ @narendramodi @jacindaardern #repatriationflight #india #NZ (sic).”
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What a wonderful sight ✈️ after spending over a day on a bus 🚌 to get to Mumbai airport. The staff on @FlyAirNZ were simply outstanding on our return to New Zealand 👏👏👏
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Special thanks to 👇@NZinIndia @MFATNZ @narendramodi @jacindaardern #repatriationflight #india #NZ
🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/1Qq6xrcotu
">What a wonderful sight ✈️ after spending over a day on a bus 🚌 to get to Mumbai airport. The staff on @FlyAirNZ were simply outstanding on our return to New Zealand 👏👏👏
— Mike Hesson (@CoachHesson) April 27, 2020
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Special thanks to 👇@NZinIndia @MFATNZ @narendramodi @jacindaardern #repatriationflight #india #NZ
🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/1Qq6xrcotuWhat a wonderful sight ✈️ after spending over a day on a bus 🚌 to get to Mumbai airport. The staff on @FlyAirNZ were simply outstanding on our return to New Zealand 👏👏👏
— Mike Hesson (@CoachHesson) April 27, 2020
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Special thanks to 👇@NZinIndia @MFATNZ @narendramodi @jacindaardern #repatriationflight #india #NZ
🙏🙏 pic.twitter.com/1Qq6xrcotu