For more news and videos visit ☛ english.ntdtv.com or Follow us on Twitter ☛ http Flights bringing travelers back from Egypt. land in Germany. Meanwhile many more countries' nationals request assistance to leave. In Egypt, masses of protesters take to the streets to topple President Mubarak. Here's more. Governments, airlines and tour operators work together on Monday (January 31) to fly their nationals out of Egypt, where protesters are pressing their campaign to topple President Hosni Mubarak. The US State Department says more than 220 US citizens have been evacuated from Egypt, and more than 2400 Americans are requesting assistance to leave. The department was hoping to bring 900 US citizens out of Egypt on Monday with flights departing for Athens, Cyprus and Istanbul. European airlines - including Lufthansa, Austrian Airlines and Air Berlin - say they are sending larger aircrafts than usual to Egypt to meet demand and had agreed upon additional flights with foreign ministries. Witnesses report scenes of chaos at Cairo Airport on Sunday, with many people, including Egyptians, scrambling to get on the decreasing number of scheduled flights. National carrier EgyptAir has cancelled flights for overnight on Tuesday, according to state television. The US State Department is advising Americans to prepare for a "substantial" wait at the airport and to bring food, water and other necessities. Egypt's tourism sector is one of the top sources of foreign revenue, accounting for ...
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