travel
Coronavirus: UK adds India to travel ban list
World
April 23, 2021
Coronavirus: UK adds India to travel ban list
The UK on Friday added India to its travel “red list.” India is struggling with a massive surge in COVID-19…
Charter flights from Russia to Red Sea resorts will soon resume: Russian official
Egypt
April 20, 2021
Charter flights from Russia to Red Sea resorts will soon resume: Russian official
Charter flights from Russia to the Red Sea cities of Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh will soon resume, Russian Deputy Foreign…
Sisi, Russian FM discuss resumption of Russian flights to Egypt, GERD crisis
Egypt
April 13, 2021
Sisi, Russian FM discuss resumption of Russian flights to Egypt, GERD crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi met with Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov on Monday to discuss the resumption of Russian…
EgyptAir gives customers option to purchase empty adjacent seat at reduced price
Egypt
April 9, 2021
EgyptAir gives customers option to purchase empty adjacent seat at reduced price
EgyptAir announced the launch of a new service for its customers traveling in economy class from Cairo Airport, which allows…
EgyptAir passes GHS safety risk assessment
Egypt
April 9, 2021
EgyptAir passes GHS safety risk assessment
On Friday, the Holding Company for EgyptAir passed GHS’s safety risk assessment, which took place from April 4 to 8.…
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
World
April 8, 2021
Coronavirus digest: New Zealand suspends travel from India
New Zealand on Thursday said it will temporarily suspend entry for all travelers arriving from India. The announcement comes after…
EgyptAir to operate two weekly Sharm el-Sheikh-Hurghada flights
Travel
April 8, 2021
EgyptAir to operate two weekly Sharm el-Sheikh-Hurghada flights
EgyptAir has announced that it will operate two flights on Sundays and Thursdays between Sharm el-Sheikh and Hurghada beginning April…
Those involved in naked photo shoot in Dubai to be deported
Middle East
April 7, 2021
Those involved in naked photo shoot in Dubai to be deported
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Those involved in a naked photo shoot on a high-rise balcony in Dubai will…
Vaccine passports are latest flash point in COVID politics
World
April 4, 2021
Vaccine passports are latest flash point in COVID politics
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Vaccine passports being developed to verify COVID-19 immunization status and allow inoculated people to more freely…
Israel advises citizens to avoid UAE, citing Iranian threat
Middle East
March 30, 2021
Israel advises citizens to avoid UAE, citing Iranian threat
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s National Security Agency on Monday advised tourists against travel to the United Arab Emirates and other…