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Latest in Tag: Russian plane crash

Russian transportation minister to settle fate of direct flights in visit to Egypt
Two Russian delegations along with a German one have arrived in Egypt to inspect airports

Russian delegation to inspect Egypt airports soon
Shoukry calls British counterpart to discuss resumption of UK flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

International experts to begin assembling Russian aeroplane wreckage
The Ministry of Civil Aviation announced the arrival of the Russians and Germans on Monday

Moscow ready to host IsraelâPalestine peace talks: Al-Sisi
In the first of a two-part interview, Al-Sisi discusses Egyptâs position on foreign affairs-related issues. The second part of the interview, which focuses on domestic affairs, will be published Tuesday

Touristsâ security and safety is most important factor in any stable tourism industry, says JWT Egypt CEO
In an interview at J. Walter Thompson, the agency recently appointed to take charge of promoting tourism in Egypt and to show the world how Egyptâs safety measures are among the best in the world, Egypt CEO and Chief Strategy Officer MENA Amal El Masri discussed major incidents

Russia will send report on security review in 15 days: Cairo Airport Chairman
Egyptian minister of Aviation Hossam Kamal hopes Russian flights will be restored before end of June.

Limited impact Russian plane crash on food commodities shipped via passenger plane
Passenger aircraft carry 10% of goods shipped by air: Hassan Aziz

Interior Ministry denies reports on perpetrators of Russian plane crash
A report by Reuters suggested the perpetrator was an airport mechanic, while a Russian media report indicated that a perpetrator fled to Turkey

Tourism income indicators expect to show decline of 18% in 2015: Tourism Ministerâs advisor
Ministry to establish national carrier to avoid tour operatorsâ monopolisation and rerouting tourism, especially in times of crises

Russian plane crash affected demand for accommodation in Hurghada, Sharm El-Sheikh: Colliers International
“Flights were cancelled after tragic plane crash, Sharm El-Sheikh relies on domestic demand in short term but tourism expected to increase: Report

In Pictures: Egyptians commemorate 40 days after Russian plane crash
The plane crashed over Sinai, killing all 224 people on board, mainly Russians.

EGP 2.2bn in direct monthly losses due to Russian plane incident: Tourism Minister
Occupancy rates in Red Sea area have declined from around 70% to 30%, says Hisham Zaazou

Metrojet to claim compensation for Russian plane crash
We will try to agree to last on compensation without judicial steps: Company owner

Russia to finance Egyptâs first nuclear plant
First nuclear reactors of Dabaa plant to be completed in 9 years: Al-Sisi

Russian plane crash âterrorist attackâ: Federal Security Service director
Homemade 1 kg TNT device was detonated during the flight

Egyptâs leadership supports France, factions on the defensive
Compassion, cynicism, praising Islam encompass local reactions to Paris attacks

What we know about the Russian plane crash
It is almost impossible to write about an incident that involves the loss of human life without first expressing grief and condolences for the lives lost in such unfortunate events. Almost two weeks have now passed since the Russian passenger plane crashed over Sinai and all we know so far from the Egyptian …

Tourism workers anticipate cancellation of 70% of Christmas bookings
Plans to increase focus on European markets that have not issued travel warnings to Egypt

UK supplied Moscow with intelligence regarding Russian plane crash: Kremlin
We can not disclose all of our data, says British Foreign Minister

Our governments have to protect us, itâs our right to enjoy Sharm El-Sheikh: Tourists
We are continuing to prepare for Christmas: Hotel manager

Fears stoked as Sharm El-Sheikh flights suspended
All scenarios are possible, too early to detect, says Civil Aviation Ministry

UK flightsâ suspension to Egypt premature decision: Foreign minister
British aviation believes a bomb brought down the Russian airbus

Tourism in Egypt suffers after several tragedies
Suspicion that plane crashed as a result of external forces threatens the tourism market

Tourism movement to Egypt not affected by Russian plane crash: Tourism Authority head
Opinions predicted tourism will decline more than 20% in 2015 because of decrease in price of rouble

No survivors from Russian plane crash
Bodies will be evacuated to Cairo, according to the cabinet