A Good Samaritan saved the day after a Cleveland father was left stranded at an Arizona airport with his newborn daughter because the airline’s policy said the baby was too young to fly.

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Rubin Swift had just been awarded custody of his baby daughter and flew from Ohio to Phoenix to pick her up.

Swift says he spoke with Frontier Airlines about what he needed to do to get his newborn on the plane, which included a birth certificate and a note from the hospital saying she is clear to fly. Swift told AZ Family he acquired the documentation and then went to the airport with his daughter to get their plane tickets.

However, when he reached the gate they wouldn’t let him onboard. Frontier’s policy does not allow children less than seven days old from flying.

“I asked for my money. They said it would take seven days to get your money back,” Swift said to AZ Family.

Swift says he didn’t have any money to…