The Safety Regulation Unit of Civil Aviation Department postponed approval of TUS Airways Airline Operator Certificate (AOC) because two managers in key positions of the new airline resigned. The airline which was scheduled to start regular flights on 14th February, will remain grounded until the Department of Civil Aviation approves the new people who will […]
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2015: Most tourist arrivals of the past 10 years
2659000 tourists from abroad enjoyed holidays in Cyprus during 2015. A record number only topped by the arrivals of the years 2000 and 2001. The top 5 countries which also account for over 70% of the tourists in Cyprus are Britain (1041000 tourists), Russia (525000 tourists), Greece (140000 tourists), Germany (112000 tourists), and Israel (99000 tourists). […]
Israeli and Turkish Fighter Jet dogfight over Cyprus
Turkey has made a formal complaint to what they call a violation of the Northern Cyprus airspace by an Israeli F15 fighter jet on Monday.
Lebanon complained to UN Secretary General for the Cyprus-Israel agreement
The new Foreign Minister of Lebanon, Adnan Mansour sent a complaint to the UN Secretary General stating that Cyprus and Israel are violating Lebanon’s sovereignty with their agreement delimiting the Exclusive Economic Zone between them.
154 couples got married at the same time in Larnaca
154 Israeli and Russian couples were married at the same time in Larnaca in an attempt to break the world record.
New day for Cyprus-Israel relations
During his visit in Israel President Demetris Christofias met yesterday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the President Shimon Peres and the Foreign Minister Avigktor Lieberman.
Cypriot build pipe-line to link Israel and Egypt
Limassol based company was selected to build an 86km pipe line will carry natural gas that was discovered 70km off the shores of Egypt to the countries inland.