European carriers evacuate passengers from The Gambia

European charter airlines have begun an emergency evacuation of their nationals from The Gambia, following rising fears of an armed conflict about to break out in West African country. UK tour operator Thomas Cook Airlines said it had operated 16 flights in three days to extract all 3,500 of its...
Alan Dron

Based in London, Alan is Europe & Middle East correspondent at Air Transport World.

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