{"id":47427,"date":"2019-10-23T09:00:07","date_gmt":"2019-10-23T01:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=47427"},"modified":"2019-10-23T09:06:56","modified_gmt":"2019-10-23T01:06:56","slug":"uk-lifts-flight-ban-to-resort-city-in-egypt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=47427","title":{"rendered":"UK Lifts Flight Ban To Resort City In Egypt"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>CAIRO, Oct 23 (NNN-MENA) &#8211; The British government said, British airlines can resume flights to the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to the British embassy in Cairo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Restrictions on flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and the UK have been lifted,&#8221; the embassy said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The flights have been suspended, after a Daesh bombing brought down a Russian passenger plane in Oct, 2015, leaving 224 tourists killed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Improvements in security procedures at the airport, and close cooperation between UK and Egypt, on aviation security, mean commercial airlines can now operate routes to and from the airport,&#8221; it added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is the first step in the resumption of flights to Sharm el-Sheikh, which is a popular destination for British holidaymakers, according to the embassy&#8217;s statement.&#8211; NNN-MENA  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CAIRO, Oct 23 (NNN-MENA) &#8211; The British government said, British airlines can resume flights to the Egyptian resort city of Sharm el-Sheikh, according to the British embassy in Cairo. &#8220;Restrictions on flights between Sharm el-Sheikh and the UK have been lifted,&#8221; the embassy said. The flights have been suspended, after a Daesh bombing brought down [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":47431,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[300,209,286,217],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47427"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=47427"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47427\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/47431"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=47427"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=47427"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=47427"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}