UK tour operators and airlines cancel flights until at least 25 November as government continues security review following Russian plane crashBritish travel firms and airlines have cancelled flight departures to Sharm el-Sheikh for at least two more weeks,stoking Egyptian fears for its vital tourist industry following the Russian airliner crash. No planes will leave Britain for Sharm until at least 25 November, as the UK government continues to review security amid mounting certainty that a bomb brought down the Metrojet flight 23 minutes after consume-off from Sharm airport on 31 October, and killing all 224 people on board.
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Source: theguardian.com