Russian charters to Egypt expected to resume 'in the near future'

22 April, 2021

Egypt's Embassy in Moscow confirmed the resumption of charter flights from Russia to Hurghada and Sharm el-Sheikh "in the near future" (RIA Novosti, 20-Apr-2021). As previously reported by CAPA, Russia's security evaluations at the Egyptian airports ramped up in 2019/2020 though negotiations were delayed by the outbreak of the coronavirus.