Originally Posted by Cofyknsult

Based upon the Official State Department recommendations that Americans get out of Egypt (therefore obviously not go...) if all else fails, I would take them to Small Claims Court in NYC. This is doable as they have a place of Business in New York. This, or even before the threat of it in a certified letter, not by phone, should make them more accomodating.

I have found SCCs an invaluable ally in dealing with airlines, 50% success by threatening to do it, 40% success in the court and only 10% failures. (Based on reasonable requests, not a complaint about the food or lack thereof, or a 1 hr delay....)