1,480 tourists on board 68 recreational balloon flights in the sky of Luxor
The flying balloon airport on the western mainland of Luxor Governorate witnessed a balloon flight with wonderful weather after the temperature dropped. Today, about 68 flying balloon flights carried more than 1,480 people from different nationalities around the world, on a recreational excursion in the sky of Luxor to see the temples, tombs, kings and queens, the Nile and greenery from above the Luxor sky, in a natural atmosphere of joy and happiness among workers in the tourism sector.
A representative said. Flying balloon companies Ahmed Abboud – in a statement today, Friday – that the governorate is witnessing an influx of tourism from various international nationalities, especially after the opening of the Grand Egyptian Museum, which saw the sky of the governorate. Visiting temples and archaeological cemeteries.
He pointed out that companies are preparing at dawn to receive the start signal for preparation from the Egyptian Airports Company, and tourists are transported via tourist buses to the flying balloon airport to begin the journey of preparing and preparing the balloons in front of customers so that they can enjoy the trip from the beginning in a completely special and different way. Balloons are started to be filled with cold air and then hot air. A comprehensive inspection is carried out by the Egyptian Airports Company for each balloon and emphasis is placed on professional safety and personal safety procedures for tourists, as well as the necessity of wearing Masks before take-off to protect everyone from infection after the Corona crisis. Take-off to the sky begins and the flights reach an altitude of 650 meters, about two thousand feet from sea level, and the flight takes about 20 to 40 minutes.
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