Thomas Cook extends flight ban to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh until 2017
Thomas Cook decided Tuesday to extend its flight ban to Sharm El-Sheikh, as the United Kingdom’s (UK) government…
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Beleaguered tourism industry drives Egypt to cancel AfDB $140 mln loan
Egypt has cancelled a $140 million loan signed with the African Development Bank (AfDB) to upgrade Sharm El-Sheikh…
France, Egypt in talks on enhancing cooperation in tourism field
Egyptian tourism minister Yehia Rashid received Sunday former French ambassador to Cairo Philippe Coste to discuss…
British Airways permanently suspends flights to Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh
British Airways has "indefinitely" extended its suspension of flights to the Egyptian Red Sea Resort of Sharm…
Resuming direct flights to Egypt would boost tourism: Minister
The return of regular, direct flights to Egypt from countries that have halted such flights would help boost the…
Schneider Electric to establish 40MW solar plant in Egypt’s Sharm El-Sheikh
France's Schneider Electric (SCHN.PA) signed Monday a memorandum of cooperation to establish a 40-megwatt solar…
Germany in talks with Egypt to resume Sharm El-Sheikh flights
Egypt and Germany are in talks to ease restrictions on flights between Sharm El-Sheikh and German airports, which…
Arab Contractors may execute safety works in Sharm and Hurghada airports
Egypt’s state-owned company, Arab Contractors, has received offers to carryout safety works in Sharm El-Sheikh and…
Russian delegation to discuss air safety in Egypt’s Sharm next week: minister
Russian Transport Minister Maxim Sokolov announced that a delegation of experts is to head to Egypt's Sharm…
British ambassador, aviation minister discuss restoring tourism to Sharm El-Sheikh
Egyptian Minister of Civil Aviation Sherif Fathy met on Monday with British ambassador to Cairo John Casson to…