Canada ends evacuation flights from Sudan over 'deteriorating security situation'

The federal government will no longer offer evacuation flights out of Sudan "due to the deteriorating security situation" in the country. Canadians who want to leave Sudan may be able to find commercial options through Port Sudan along the Red Sea, the federal government said in an updated travel notice issued Saturday night. The federal government's latest travel advisory on Sudan urges Canadians to avoid travelling to the Wadi Seidna Air Base, north of the capital, Khartoum, where countries in