No one was hurt, but it is a blow that continues to harm a reeling Egyptian tourism industry and the businesses that serve it--including dive operations.
Dive centers in the region are closing at a high rate as the influx of tourists--and their money--has significantly slowed since the crash of a Russian jetliner about five months ago. The cause of that crash has still not been formally acknowledged by Egypt.
EgyptAir Plane Hijacked in Blow to Struggling Egypt Tourism
Dive centers in the region are closing at a high rate as the influx of tourists--and their money--has significantly slowed since the crash of a Russian jetliner about five months ago. The cause of that crash has still not been formally acknowledged by Egypt.
EgyptAir Plane Hijacked in Blow to Struggling Egypt Tourism