Egypt Air connects Hurghada

Egypt Air has launched its first flight to Hurghada International Airport, commencing its operations of two weekly flights between Jeddah and Hurghada.

The first flight carried on board Bandar bin Fahad Al-Fuhaid, president of Arab Tourism Organization, Jamal Al Jazar, general manager of Egypt Air and Mohamed Abdulhafiz, regional manager of Egypt Air in Saudi Arabia.

The new route to Hurghada will be served two times weekly (Tuesday – Saturday and Saturday -Tuesday), Al Jazar added: “This is a significant destination for us in terms of strengthening our connectivity with Saudi tourists and enhancing bilateral ties between Egypt and Saudi Arabia.”

In addition to Jeddah route to Hurghada, Egypt Air will also launch soon new direct flights from Riyadh to Hurghada to activate tourism in Egypt in cooperation with the Arab Tourism Organization (ATO).

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Egypt Air launches flights to Hurghada

In a step to revive the tourism industry, Egypt Air launched for the first time a new direct route to Hurghada from Jeddah, according to Gamal El Gazar, general manager of Egypt Air, Saudi Arabia, as reported by Saudi Gazette.

“The brand new destination, Hurghada, will operate a twice weekly service from King Abdulaziz Airport,” he said.

Strong passenger demand has prompted the airline to launch Hurghada route, “The additional new destination of Hurghada, is further proof of increasing consumer and business demands on these popular Egypt destinations,” said El Gazar.

The airline will be flying every Tuesday and Saturday from Jeddah.

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