The Northern Capital Gateway Company, which manages Pulkovo Airport, announces the start of flights from St. Petersburg to Sharm el-Sheikh (Egypt) as part of the winter schedule.

Pulkovo Airport served the first flight of AlMasria Universal Airlines to Sharm el-Sheikh. As part of the winter flight program, the airline will operate 2 flights a week to the popular resort city: on Tuesdays and Saturdays. The tour operator "Biblio-Globus" acted as a partner.

According to the schedule, arrival in St. Petersburg is scheduled on Tuesdays at 13:20, on Saturdays at 12:35, departure from Pulkovo Airport to Sharm El Sheikh - on Tuesdays at 14:20, on Saturdays at 13:35.

On the route, AlMasria Universal Airlines will operate an Airbus A320 aircraft with a capacity of 175 seats. Tickets are available as part of a travel package.

Sharm el-Sheikh is one of the novelties of the winter schedule, as well as Astana (Kazakhstan) SCAT Airlines and Colombo (Sri Lanka) AZUR air.

AlMasria Universal Airlines also operates flights from Pulkovo Airport to Hurghada once a week.