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Egypt's tourism industry has been hard hit by the crash of the Russian jetliner as well as international flight suspensions by to Sharm al-Sheikh. (AFP/Mohamed el-Shahed)

January 24th, 2017 - 12:00 GMT

Germany lifts remaining restrictions on flights to Sharm El Sheikh

German aviation companies are no longer obliged to fly at 26,000 feet above South Sinai, and may operate direct flights to Sharm al-Sheikh airport without additional insurance fees.

Egypt is keen to boost tourism from the Ukraine, which is among the biggest sources of visitors to Egypt's resorts. (File photo)

August 25th, 2016 - 04:31 GMT

Egypt lays on Ukrainian concert to boost tourism to Sharm El Sheikh

British Airways suspended flights to Sharm El Sheikh in November 2015 following a plane crash in Sinai which killed 224 people, mostly Russian tourists. (Twitter)

June 8th, 2016 - 12:00 GMT

British Airways hopes to resume flights to Sharm El Sheikh in September

November 1st, 2015 - 11:28 GMT

The deadliest air crashes in 2014 and 2015

Not such a festive Christmas for hoteliers in Egypt as political instability leads to cancellations

December 16th, 2012 - 08:52 GMT

Is Christmas cancelled in Cairo?

May 16th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT

Assad Cuts Short Visit to Egypt

April 30th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT