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19 of November, 16:28

In Kiev believe that the airport Sharm El-Sheikh meets the standards
The inspector of the state aviation service of Ukraine has concluded that the security system at the airport Sharm El-Sheikh in Egypt meets international standards, said on Thursday Deputy Minister of infrastructure Volodymyr Fact.

first of Ukraine has sent to Egypt inspectors to check security at the airport Sharm El-Sheikh.

"The inspector performed inspection on the spot, met with the airport management and made conclusions of relativity aviation security. He made doled that the security system at the airport meets all international requirements ", - said the Deputy Minister. According to his statement, the corresponding report will be sent to aviation authorities of Egypt and the Ministry of foreign Affairs of Ukraine.

The state aviation service of Ukraine first declared that will not suspend flights of Ukrainian airlines to Egypt on the condition that they will strengthen security measures.

one of the largest in the history of Russian and Soviet aviation disaster occurred on 31 October: flying from Sharm El Sheikh to Petersburg A321 of airline "Kogalymavia" crashed on mount Sinai. There were 217 passengers and 7 crew members. All of them lost his life. The head of the FSB Alexander Bortnikov said that the cause of the accident was an act of terrorism.

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