EgyptAir and Rixos Seagate Host Fam Trip for Saudi Travel Agents

Press release

Published October 3rd, 2019 - 05:42 GMT

During the event

Highlights

EgyptAir with Rixos Seagate hosted top level managers from Saudi travel agencies to a familiarization visit to the beautiful ultra all-inclusive resort by the splendid shores of the Red Sea.

EgyptAir, a member of Star Alliance in collaboration with Rixos Seagate, the international Luxury Lifestyle resort hosted top level managers from Saudi travel agencies to a familiarization visit to the beautiful ultra all-inclusive resort by the splendid shores of the Red Sea. Located within proximity to both the international airport and the center of Sharm El Sheikh.

The objective of the fam trip was for these agents to gain a comprehensive overview and understanding of the destination, and to connect with local industry suppliers so that they could create customized travel itineraries for their clients visiting from China.

The delegation was greeted by Mohammed Abdulnabi, Egyptair General Manager for Saudi Arabia, Ahmed Wajdi, Egyptair regional manager in Jeddah and Mosaad Alsayed, Egyptair station manager and Ahmed Shaheen, international sales manger for Middle East and North Africa.

During the four-day trip, the Saudi delegates conducted site inspections of Rixos Seagate and Rixos Sharm Al Sheikh resorts; participated in most of the activities both resort have to offer, and experienced various cuisines in popular restaurants.

Representatives from Rixos showcased some of the best that the hotel has to offer during the fam trip. The contingent was able to enjoy the beauty of the resort, its various facilities and exceptional tourism offerings

Background Information

EgyptAir

EGYPTAIR is the world-renowned national airline of Egypt, based in the cosmopolitan city of Cairo. It started operations May 7th 1932 as the first airline in the Middle East and Africa and the seventh airline in the world to join IATA and become a treasured brand. Throughout its 80 years of service, EGYPTAIR has experienced significant growth.

Company Profile

Rixos Hotels

Established in 2000, Rixos is one of the world’s fastest growing luxury hotel chains. Dedicated to providing unmatched hospitality amid luxurious surroundings, the international hotel employees over 8,000 members of staff worldwide, each dedicated to providing the best in hospitality whilst offering innovative guest experiences that perfectly blend the best of old and new.