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Egyptian Tourism Federation devises plan to resume receiving tourists
May 5, 2020
Egyptian Tourism Federation devises plan to resume receiving tourists
The Egyptian Tourism Federation announced late April that it has devised a plan to safely operate tourism establishments amid the…
Foreign tourism will not return soon, says Egypt’s Tourism Minister
May 4, 2020
Foreign tourism will not return soon, says Egypt’s Tourism Minister
Egypt’s Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Khaled al-Anany on Sunday said that foreign tourism will not return to Egypt anytime…
Egypt to receive Ukrainian airplane returning 184 stranded Ukrainians
May 3, 2020
Egypt to receive Ukrainian airplane returning 184 stranded Ukrainians
The Hurghada International Airport on Sunday alongside the Sharm el-Sheikh International Airport is set to receive an airplane from Ukraine returning…
Quarantine ends for tourism workers in Red Sea hotels and resorts
April 19, 2020
Quarantine ends for tourism workers in Red Sea hotels and resorts
Tourism and medical sources in the Red Sea governorate on Saturday announced the end of quarantine for employees at hotels…
EgyptAir to fly 350 Canadians back to Toronto
April 8, 2020
EgyptAir to fly 350 Canadians back to Toronto
EgyptAir on Wednesday issued an exceptional flight carrying 350 Canadians from Cairo International Airport to Toronto in cooperation with the…
Sawiris to acquire FTI Group, Europe’s third largest tour operator
April 7, 2020
Sawiris to acquire FTI Group, Europe’s third largest tour operator
Egyptian billionaire Samih Sawiris is set to acquire Austrian businessman Dietmar Gunz’s shares in the German FTI Group, the third largest tour operator…
Egypt reduces staff in Cairo, Giza hotels by half amid coronavirus outbreak
March 23, 2020
Egypt reduces staff in Cairo, Giza hotels by half amid coronavirus outbreak
The Egyptian Tourism Federation (ETF) has moved to reduce the daily presence of workers in Cairo and Giza hotels by…
Aviation Minister says can evacuate Egyptians anywhere
March 17, 2020
Aviation Minister says can evacuate Egyptians anywhere
Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Mohammad Manar Enabah on Monday explained that the government set the suspension of flights at…
Photos: EgyptAir ramps up measures to disinfect airplanes, airports as WHO declares coronavirus pandemic
March 12, 2020
Photos: EgyptAir ramps up measures to disinfect airplanes, airports as WHO declares coronavirus pandemic
EgyptAir is ramping up measures to disinfect airplanes and high-traffic areas in airports across the country, a statement from the…
Flow of foreign tourists to Egypt ‘normal’ and ‘on schedule’ despite coronavirus scare: Ministry
March 10, 2020
Flow of foreign tourists to Egypt ‘normal’ and ‘on schedule’ despite coronavirus scare: Ministry
Egypt’s Tourism and Antiquities Ministry said that large numbers of tourists flocked to Luxor from Safaga and Hurghada on Tuesday…