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Occupancy rates in Sharm el-Sheikh, Hurghada not affected by Western warnings

Tight security measures have been imposed at Red Sea tourist resorts and hotels as celebrations of the New Year and Coptic Christmas draw near. Occupancy rates reached between 50-70 percent at hotels and 90 percent at Red Sea tourist resorts…
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Russian experts to start inspection of Egyptian airports on January 11

Security inspection at the airports of Egyptian Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh will start on January 11, the press service of the Russian Transport Ministry has told Tass. Earlier, Russia inspected only the safety of Cairo International Air…
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Egyptian Carriers Ferry Armenians to Sharm el-Sheikh for the Holidays

Three Egyptian airlines – Air Cairo, AlMasria Universal Airlines, Nesma Airlines –  have started New Year holiday charter flights from Yerevan to the resort town of Sharm el-Sheikh. Yesterday, Air Cairo was the first to fly the Shar…
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Sharm El-Sheikh airport apply biometric ID system for employees

The Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation began applying biometric ID system for employees in Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh’s airports. Mohamed Saeed Mahrous, chairperson of the Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation…
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Tender for Sharm El-Sheikh airport works

Egyptian Airports Company (EAC) plans to issue a tender for the expansion of Sharm El-Sheikh International airport. EAC plans to expand Terminal 2 and increase its capacity by two million passengers per year, thus taking the total capacity…
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Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship

Sharm El-Sheikh to host Arab International Squash Masters Championship

Egypt will host the Sharm El-Sheikh Arab International Squash Masters Championship on 19-23 January 2017. The age of players participating will start from 35 to 70 years, while the competitions will be divided as follows: 35 years, 40 years…
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Egypt to operate 4 weekly flights between Germany and Sharm El Sheikh

Egypt will operate four direct flights a week from Germany to the Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh as of Friday in an attempt to return the number of foreign tourists to previous levels, the Egyptian tourism ministry announced on Thursda…
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Mövenpick Resort Sharm El Sheikh achieves Gold status

Mövenpick Resort Sharm El Sheikh achieves Gold status

LOS ANGELES, California – Mövenpick Resort Sharm El Sheikh is an upscale 5-star beachfront property located in Sharm El Sheikh, South Sinai on Naama Bay in Egypt. All 298 rooms and 4 duplex villas feature direct sea views and Arabesque-inspi…
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Egyptian makes longest scuba dive record

Walaa Hafez is an Egyptian who recently achieved an openwater scuba diving world record of 51 hours and 24 minutes, thereby breaking the previous 51 hours and 4 minutes record by an American diver. Abbas was included in the Guinness Book of R…
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Government starts using solar energy to generate electricity

Local development Minister Adel Labib said the government started taking steps to usesolar energy in electricity generation nationwide. Several governorates started lightning of main roads using solar energy, Labib said in press remar…
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