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The Ural Airlines aircraft was en route from Sharm El-Sheikh Airport to Yekaterinburg, Russia, carrying 236 passengers, the ministry said, confirming that all passengers were safely transferred to the international departure hall.
Sirius Aero announced it has obtained the Russian government's permit to launch its first commercial flight to Cairo since October 2015.
Commercial passenger flights between Cairo and Moscow will resume on February 20.
Nile Air company has achieved a 32 percent growth in its operation rate, the highest among all Arab airlines at Cairo International Airport, According to OAG.