Gulf airlines change flight paths over Sinai after Russian plane crash
2015/11/2
{International: Euphrates News} said most of the Gulf region airline companies, it will change the flight paths to avoid flying over Egypt's Sinai peninsula after the killing of 224 people in Russian plane crash in the region on Saturday.
She said airlines from the United Arab Emirates, Qatar, Bahrain and Kuwait, it would change the path of flight security precaution that there be more clarity. Etihad Airways in Abu Dhabi it will continue to fly over the Sinai said, but would avoid certain areas on the advice of the Egyptian authorities. And declared a state of alert in Air traffic in the region since it announced a radical Islamist group in Egypt linked to gangs terrorist Daash and calling itself the mandate of the Sinai in a statement it had shot down the plane in response to the Russian air strikes sites organization in Syria and the killing of hundreds of Muslims there. A Russian aviation official said the plane crashed in mid-air but it was premature to draw any conclusions. Russian plane crashed Saturday in central Sinai, a mountainous area. The German airline Lufthansa and Air France French on Saturday they have decided to avoid flying over the Sinai Peninsula. She said Qatar Airways companies and aviation Kuwaiti island that offers a low-cost and Gulf Air Bahrain flights in an hour Late Sunday evening in separate statements sent to the Reuters via e-mail that she would avoid flying over the Sinai Peninsula. The Emirates and flydubai and Air Arabia companies and the whole of the United Arab Emirates had confirmed earlier on Sunday to take the same security precautions .anthy
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