BAKU, Azerbaijan, Aug. 14
By Nargiz Sadikhova - Trend:
Subsidiary of Kazakhstan’s SCAT airline company - Sunday Airlines – is resuming flights to Egypt, Trend reports with reference to SCAT.
The flights will be resumed starting Sept. 14, 2020, on the Nur-Sultan - Sharm El Sheikh and Almaty- Sharm El Sheikh routes.
Furthermore, starting Oct. 2020, the flights on the Shymkent - Sharm El Sheikh and Kostanay - Sharm El Sheik routes will also be launched.
In June 2020, Kazakhstan announced a decision to launch international flights to a number of countries following coronavirus-related restrictions of implementing flights. The flights are being gradually resumed to Turkey, China, South Korea, Thailand and Japan from June 20, 2020.
The list was then further expanded and included Hungary, India, Germany, Czech Republic, Malaysia, Egypt, Ukraine, Poland, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, and Tajikistan.
Recently the list of countries was extended with the UAE, Belarus, Germany, the Netherlands, Egypt, Ukraine and Russia.
The first two cases of coronavirus infection were detected in Kazakhstan among those who arrived in Almaty city from Germany on March 13, 2020.
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