Airlines boarding passengers last night with through tickets to destinations in the US and UK via affected airports, were told to pack their electronic devices, except cell phones, in their luggage. Officials said passengers should expect delays and some confusion as airlines wrestled with implementing a system imposed at short…
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Flying to the U.S. and Britain from airports in the Middle East and North Africa just got a lot more complicated.
Phones, laptops and tablets larger than 16.0cm x 9.3cm x 1.5cm not allowed in the cabin on flights to the UK from Turkey, Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Tunisia. Under the new arrangements, phones, laptops and tablets larger than: length: 16.0cm width: 9.3cm depth: 1.5cm will not be allowed in…
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South Africans travelling to Russia without the intention of working, studying or living in the country will be free from visa requirements as of 1 April.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Russian Federation has issued a statement on the matter, saying “under the Protocol’s provisions, citizens of Russia and South Africa travelling without the intention of working, studying or living in the other country’s territory, are free from visa requirements.”
