Taba airport receives 1st flight from Poland after 2-year-hiatus – Egypt Today

Taba airport receives 1st flight from Poland after 2-year-hiatus – Egypt Today

CAIRO – 8 April 2022: Taba International Airport received on Friday the first flight coming from Katowice Airport in Poland amid strict coronavirus measures after more than two years of hiatus. The plane, operated by Smart Wings, arrived in Taba carrying 190 Polish passengers. The plane was received by the traditional water salute and airport teams received the passengers with roses and souvenirs. In mid-2020, Egypt has resumed international flights, few months after they were suspended due to the COVID-19 pandemic. By leaps and bounds, Egypt could vaccinate all workers in the Red Sea resorts who are part of the tourism industry and also administered the first vaccine dose to tourism workers in the Upper Egyptian cities of Luxor and Aswan. Egypt has continued to abide by strict measures. However, it has allowed hotels to run at full capacity. Many inspection tours by officials such as the tourism and civil aviation ministers have included airports and tourist attractions to make sure that disinfection and preventive measures are adhered to. Tourism is one of the most vital sources of Egypt’s national income as it accounts for around 12 percent of GDP. Know about the five wonders of Taba, from . Last