British Airways announced Saturday that flights to Cairo were being canceled for seven days.<br />According to CNN, the move comes as tensions escalated over Iran's seizure of a British tanker.<br />BA says the flights were canceled "as a precaution to allow for further assessment."<br />Egypt's Ministry of Civil Aviation and the British Embassy in Egypt are discussing British Airways' decision.<br />German carrier Lufthansa said Saturday that flights to Cairo were suspended. <br />
