Summary
The UK government has organized a repatriation flight from Oman for British citizens who want to leave the Middle East due to ongoing regional attacks. The flight will leave Muscat International Airport and give priority to vulnerable individuals.
Key Facts
- The UK has scheduled a repatriation flight from Oman for British nationals.
- The flight will depart from Muscat International Airport on March 4 at 23:00 local time.
- Priority for the flight is given to the most vulnerable people.
- British nationals, their partner or spouse, and children under 18 can take the flight.
- The UK Foreign Office will contact eligible people for flight seats.
- People are advised not to go to the airport unless contacted by the Foreign Office.
- Air travel in the Middle East has been largely canceled since last Saturday.
- Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper emphasized the importance of the safety of British nationals.