Cyprus News | Cyprus Airways Is No More

Cyprus News | Cyprus Airways Is No More

Cyprus Airways is no more after the European Commission ruled that €102m in government support given to the airline in 2012 and 2013 constituted illegal state aid. The south’s government will finance alternative arrangements for all passengers who have tickets for Cyprus Airways flights. Passengers booked to travel up to and until 9/2/2015 should […]

Cyprus News | UK Ex-Pat Winter Allowance Ends

Cyprus News - UK Ex-Pat Winter Allowance Ends

According to the Scottish Express¹ the Winter Allowance payment worth £300 for the over 80s is to be ended for ex-pats living in Cyprus, Portugal, Greece, Spain, France and Malta. The reasoning is that the average temperatures of these countries is higher than the temperature of the warmest part of the UK.

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Cyprus News | Ercan Air Traffic Control Allegedly Develops Fault

Cyprus News | Ercan Air Traffic Control Allegedly Develops Fault

According to Cyprus Mail (27.11.14) a Pegasus flight allegedly veered off course on Tuesday and flew over the south’s presidential palace due to a fault in the VOR air traffic control system at Ercan airport. This failure, along with bad weather, apparently caused the Boeing 737-800 to fly at a low altitude over the […]