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Hurghada receives 1st Lufthansa flight in year


Sun 28 Mar 2021 | 12:00 PM
Rana Atef

The Hurghada International Airport received on Saturday the first Lufthansa flight since the outbreak of the COVID-19 globally.

Departing from Frankfurt, the flight carried 196 passengers. Furthermore, it is expected that the city would receive a Lufthansa flight weekly.

On the other hand, Sharm El Sheikh International Airport received two successive Polish ENT flights on Saturday, carrying 139, and 151 passengers.

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The three flights are considered the earliest ones conducted by both firms to Hurghada and Sharm El Sheikh since the global disturbance of flights in the light of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Therefore, various entertaining activities were organized welcoming the passengers including distributing flowers and presenting souvenirs.

Moreover, the authorities strictly applied all protective measures against the spread of Coronavirus and providing all required facilities to the visitors.

On the other hand, the airport has conducted a number of PCR tests for tourists who didn't carry any negative PCR test certificate.

 

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