Aeroflot began doubling its flights from Moscow to Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada airports on Wednesday, from 25 to 50. Russian tour companies identified 164 hotels, 80 of which are in Hurghada and 84 in Sharm el-Sheikh, for tourist reservations. The same conditions apply in Hurghada, but the minimum trip price starts from 51,1500 rubles (LE11,000). The Russian Air Transport Agency granted eight Russian airlines permits to operate flights to the Red Sea resort towns. Aeroflot, S7, Ural Airlines, Azur Air, Nordwind, IKAR, Red Wings, and Yamal airlines are all planning to run flights from the Russia to Egypt, according to Russian Federal Agency for Air Transport.

Source: Egypt Independent September 01, 2021 13:30 UTC