British Airways cancels all flights to Cairo for one week

AAMIR QURESHI / AFP

There will be no British Airways flights to and from Cairo for the next week.

The airline has announced that its cancelled all flights as a security "precaution".

Passengers have been told that no alternative flights will be made available.

British Airways has not specified what the security issue is.

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