When Dembe's flight ticket is shown, it shows DCA - CAI as a direct flight. DCA, which is the ICAO code for Reagan International Airport in Washington D.C. is a regional airport from which no direct commercial flights to Cairo, Egypt (CAI) depart. It cannot be anything but a commercial flight since the seat 05A is mentioned on the same ticket. Private jets don't have seat allocations.
When Red hands Liz the newspaper parts of the article repeat in the text.