A ‌Lufthansa ​flight to ​Riyadh was diverted ​to Cairo ⁠for ​safety ‌reasons, ⁠the airline's ⁠CEO ​Carsten ‌Spohr ⁠said on Friday.

(Reporting by ‌Joanna Plucinska, writing ⁠by ​Linda ​Pasquini, editing ‌by ⁠Friederike ​Heine)