There was widespread confusion in the Egyptian resort of Sharm el-Sheikh on Friday after authorities cancelled a number of flights out of the local airport, leaving stranded passengers frustrated as they wait for so-called “rescue” flights to bring thousands of tourists out of the area.
Meanwhile, Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered the suspension of his country’s flights to the region until the cause of last weekend’s crash is established. Separately, Turkish Airlines cancelled all flights to the area for Friday and Saturday.
https://twitter.com/jimwaterson/status/662658144410144768
and, if their situation wasn’t bad enough…
https://twitter.com/KTHopkins/status/662655006672293888
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One step at a time, there, ma’am…
How many fingers am I holding up…?
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BUSINESS
https://twitter.com/AP_Interactive/status/662648102663385088
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MEDIA
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CULTURE
We’ve all been there…
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SPORTS