The tours to Egypt decline in cost by 50% after charter flights to the country were launched, said Russian Association of Tour Operators (ATOR) Executive Director Maya Lomidze said on Monday. "After the charter launch on …
The EgyptAir flight en route from Cairo to Moscow, which sounded an alarm, made a safe landing at the airport of departure, the aviation services said on Wednesday. "The Airbus A220 passenger aircraft en route from Cairo to Moscow …
The Russian Federal Agency for Tourism expects charter flights to Egypt to resume, head of the agency Zarina Doguzova told reporters at the Eastern Economic Forum on Thursday. "The crisis center takes a decision on resumption of …
Russia will triple the number of regular flights to Egypt on the Moscow-Hurghada and Moscow-Sharm el-Sheikh routes — from 5 to 15 flights per week on each route from August 27, the federal operational headquarters for the fight against …
Russia’s aviation agency, Rosaviation, has denied requests of airlines to issue documentation necessary to conduct flights to Egypt’s largest seaside resorts, Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh, the agency’s order reads. …
The head of Russia’s Federal Tourism Agency, Zarina Doguzova, suggested setting up a Russian-Egyptian contact group to constantly monitor the situation with Russian tourists, the agency said in a statement. On Tuesday, Doguzova …
Russian airlines are ready to resume flights to Egyptian resort towns, air carriers said on Thursday. "S7 is ready to resume flights to this destination. We will prepare a flight program and request appropriate authorizations …
President Vladimir Putin scrapped Russia’s ban on charter flights to Egypt on Thursday, six years after suspending them for national security seasons in the aftermath of a plane crash, The Arab Weekly reports. The move is …
Russia’s state nuclear corporation Rosatom may be granted the license on construction of two units of the first nuclear power plant in Egypt in El-Dabaa on the coastlines of the Mediterranean Sea in the first half of 2022, the Egyptian …
Russia and Egypt are negotiating on security issues for the resumption of charter flights between the countries, Industry and Trade Minister Denis Manturov told reporters on Thursday. He added that the preparation of a decree of the …
A minibus with Russian tourists travelling from Cairo to Hurghada collided with a car on Wednesday, killing one woman, police sources said. Overall, ten Russian nationals were inside the vehicle, including three children. Two opted out …
A team of Russian experts arrived in Egypt to carry out a control inspection of international airports in the country’s resort cities, the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation reported on Sunday. According to …
Russian President Vladimir Putin and his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah al-Sisi agreed that the competent authorities will hammer out the practical issues for restarting flights from Russia to Egyptian resorts, the Kremlin’s press …
Egypt plans to purchase 10 mln doses of the Sputnik V vaccine from Russia at the first stage, the Egyptian Drug Authority informed, cited by the Ad-Dustour news portal. It was reported earlier that Egypt had registered the Russian …
The Egyptian Drug Authority has registered the Russian coronavirus vaccine Sputnik V, press service of the Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) reports. "Egypt, the most populated country in the Middle East, with the population …
Direct flights from Russia to the Egyptian Red Sea resorts of Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada will resume in March after more than five years, the head of Egypt’s civil aviation authority said. Flights to the two popular tourist …
Russian flagship air carrier Aeroflot will on Wednesday resume flights from Moscow to Cairo, interrupted this spring amid the novel coronavirus pandemic, TASS reports. The first Moscow-Cairo Aeroflot flight will depart at 20:40 …
Russia has launched the production of its advanced Su-35 fighter jets under a contract with Egypt, TASS reported citing a military diplomatic source. "The Gagarin Aircraft Plant in Komsomolsk-on-Amur has launched the production of …
Egyptian appeals court ruled that a Russian passenger plane crash in Egypt in 2015 was not an act of terrorism and the identities of its victims are unknown, according to the Kommersant business daily. Metrojet Flight 9268 crashed …
Until the removal of a number of issues regarding the security of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh airports, the charter flights between Russia and Egypt resorts will most likely not be resumed, Russian Transport Minister Yevgeny …
