Nadejda Popova from Euromonitor International said last year had been a good year for Egypt, with inbound tourism numbers rising by 8% to reach 10.2 million arrivals – up from 9.5 million in 2013.
“Egypt began to invest in a widespread campaign to lure back Egyptian expatriates and nationals living abroad, as well as boosting domestic tourism, mainly using social media.
Sharm suspension of flights is a 'catastrophic development for industry in Egypt'
Destinations
Sophie Griffiths
5 November 2015
A senior travel analyst has described the grounding of flights to and from Sharm el-Sheikh to the UK as “catastrophic development for the industry in Egypt”.
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