31. Aeroflot diverted two flights that had been in the air at the time and suspended all pending flights for the rest of the week. 32. Airport traffic was reduced in the afternoon because of poor visibility, and some incoming flights were diverted to airports in neighboring states in the Gulf. 33. Air traffic controllers kept Cairo airport open, but diverted some flights to Cyprus and airports in eastern and southern Egypt. 34. After they finally took off, the flight was diverted to Newark Airport in New Jersey because President Clinton was landing at LaGuardia Airport in Queens. 35. After they finally took off, the flight was diverted to Newark International Airport in New Jersey because President Clinton was landing at LaGuardia Airport in Queens. 36. Airline officials said diverting the flight to any city besides Chicago would have disrupted other flight schedules. 37. An airport official said the protest was not causing problems and that a few flights were diverted to other north Italian airfields because of fog. 38. Armed with two firearms, he ordered the pilots to divert the flight to the U.S. naval base. 39. Arriving flights were diverted to Larnaca Airport on the neighboring Mediterranean island of Cyprus, the airport said. 40. As a result, the flight was immediately diverted to Istanbul. |