Transport Minister Blamed For Ercan Chaos
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 The Air Traffic Controllers’ Union (HTKS) has laid the blame for the chaos caused by the power cut at Ercan Airport today mainly at the door of the Transport Minister Erhan Arıklı, Yeniduzen reports. A statement from the union said: “If the deficiencies at Ercan are not addressed one by one, […]
Flights to And From Ercan Airport Halted: Update
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 Flights to and from Ercan Airport are currently suspended because of a power cut, Yeniduzen reports. Air traffic controllers are monitoring the system “via the internet on their mobile phones“. Cem Kapısız, President of Air Traffic Controllers Association emphasised that this is a critical situation, stating, “Due to technical reasons, we […]
Arrested For Stealing From Luggage at Ercan
Wednesday, 29 November 2023 Three baggage handlers accused of stealing cash, jewellery and other items from the suitcases of three passengers at Ercan Airport, were arrested, Kibris Postasi reports. The three men arrested have appeared in court. According to a police press release, the thefts at Ercan occurred between September and November. The three suspects, […]