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Egypt has resumed hot air balloon flights after an accident killed 19 tourists in February

April 21st, 2013 - 09:11 GMT

Hot air balloon flights resume in Egypt

Hot air balloon flights have resumed in Luxor, Upper Egypt for the first time since an accident killed 19 tourists in February.

The first official tour group from Iran in decades arrived in Upper Egypt on Sunday amid tight security. (FIle Photo)

April 2nd, 2013 - 02:26 GMT

Iranian tourists arrive in Egypt

The first flight from Cairo to Tehran for 34 years took off on Saturday in a thawing of relations

March 31st, 2013 - 09:14 GMT

First Egypt-Iran flight for 34 years

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi

March 21st, 2013 - 02:13 GMT

Charter flights between Egypt and Iran to resume

Workers at Sharm El Sheikh airport in Egypt are on partial strike over pay and conditions

December 5th, 2012 - 10:43 GMT

Egypt: Strike at Sharm El-Sheikh airport