Egyptian airline notifies of temporary suspension of flights to Russia

The Egyptian airline Red Sea Airlines notified the Federal Air Transport Agency to cease flights to Moscow from September 8 to 17. The carrier explained the suspension of flights as an operational necessity. This was reported press office Rosaviatsia.

The Federal Air Transport Agency added that they will discuss, together with the tour operator Intourist, the service company Delta Service and Russian airlines, measures to resolve the situation with the suspension of flights, as well as the organization of flights for tourists who were supposed to fly on the company’s flights.

The Federal Air Transport Agency added that Red Sea Airlines is ready to postpone the departure of passengers from Moscow to a later date or reimburse the full cost of the ticket.

6 September MSK1 reported that Red Sea Airlines passengers cannot fly from Sheremetyevo to Sharm el-Sheikh for more than a day. As the portal wrote, with reference to passengers, the flight was postponed four times. Yesterday, September 7, Rosaviatsia took for special control of the issue with the departure of Red Sea Airlines flights. The regulator also clarified that the flight was postponed due to a malfunction of the aircraft. On the same day, Russian tourists were able to fly to Egypt.

Olesya Pavlenko