TUI travel company hopes to increase German arrivals to Egypt by 25 percent

  • Date: 13-Feb-2020
  • Source: Egypt Independent
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Egypt
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TUI travel company hopes to increase German arrivals to Egypt by 25 percent

The source told al-Borsa that the company recently noticed the increasing demand for flights to Egypt, prompting the company to expands its flight options .. Asserting that the company has already started implementing its plan to boost German arrivals, the source claimed that the number of German visitors to Egypt increased by 20 percent during the first month of the new year.. German tourists spent $1.22 billion in the country that year, and by 2024, total projected spending is predicted to jump to $2.18 billion, according to figures provided by the Arabian Travel Market.. In an interview with the MENA News Agency, Batouti said that Egypt's tourism sector has significantly recuperated, claiming 13 million tourists having visited Egypt in 2019, up significantly from 7.5 million in 2017.. The New York Times invites tourists to visit Egypt in 2020, highlights Grand Egyptian Museum.