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Posted: 4/21/2013 10:43:25 AM EST
FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 file photo, tourists wait their turns to ascend in hot air balloons before sunrise in Luxor, Egypt. On Sunday senior civil aviation official says Egypt has resumed hot air balloon sightseeing flights in the ancient city of Luxor in southern Egypt, weeks after a fiery accident. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)
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Posted: 4/21/2013 10:43:25 AM EST
FILE - In this Friday, Nov. 23, 2012 file photo, tourists ride a hot air balloon before sunrise in Luxor, Egypt. On Sunday, April 21, 2013 senior civil aviation official says Egypt has resumed hot air balloon sightseeing flights in the ancient city of Luxor in southern Egypt, weeks after a fiery accident. (AP Photo/Nariman El-Mofty, File)
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Posted: 3/23/2013 5:05:58 PM EST
A night watchman stands guard near the wreckage of a hot air balloon that crashed in Luxor February 26, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 3/16/2013 4:43:58 PM EST
FILE - In this Dec. 10, 2012, file photo, New England Patriots wide receiver Donte' Stallworth (19) dives into the end zone for a touchdown while dragging Houston Texans defensive back Quintin Demps, right, during the third quarter of an NFL football game in Foxborough, Mass. Stallworth, a free agent, was hospitalized Saturday, March 16, 2013, with serious burns after the hot air balloon carrying him and two other people crashed into power lines above South Florida, his agent, Drew Rosenhaus, said. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola, File)
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Posted: 3/2/2013 2:03:23 PM EST
Incense and flowers are laid at the site of a hot air balloon crash that killed 19 foreign tourists during a memorial ceremony for the victims in Luxor, Egypt, Saturday, March 2, 2013. A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Egypt's ancient city of Luxor caught fire on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 and some passengers trying to escape the flames leaped to their deaths before the craft crashed in a sugar cane field. It was one of the world's deadliest ballooning accidents. (AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
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Posted: 3/2/2013 2:03:23 PM EST
Dignitaries pay their respects to tourists from Hong Kong killed in a hot air balloon accident at the site during a memorial ceremony for the victims in Luxor, Egypt, Saturday, March 2, 2013. Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The balloon was carrying 20 tourists from France, Britain, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, and an Egyptian pilot.(AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
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Posted: 3/2/2013 2:03:23 PM EST
Fruit, flowers and incense laid by relatives of tourists from Hong Kong killed in a hot air balloon accident at the site during a memorial ceremony for the victims in Luxor, Egypt, Saturday, March 2, 2013. Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The balloon was carrying 20 tourists from France, Britain, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, and an Egyptian pilot.(AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
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Posted: 3/2/2013 2:03:23 PM EST
Relatives of tourists from Hong Kong killed in a hot air balloon accident gather at the site during a memorial ceremony for the victims in Luxor, Egypt, Saturday, March 2, 2013. Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The balloon was carrying 20 tourists from France, Britain, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, and an Egyptian pilot.(AP Photo/Ibrahim Zayed)
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
A dhow sails along the Nile River during sunset, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
Tourists walk along the main corridor of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor, February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
A tourist walks inside the Temple of Hatshepsut, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor, February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
A tourist walks down the main corridor of the Temple of Hatshepsut, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor, February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
Tourists are seen at the Temple of Hatshepsut, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor, February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/28/2013 10:09:16 AM EST
A Nile Cruise boat sails along the Nile River, a day after a hot air balloon crash left 19 foreigners dead, in Luxor February 27, 2013. REUTERS/Mohamed Abd El Ghany
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:33 PM EST
A cart passes the Luxor Temple while roaming the streets for customers, in Luxor, Egypt, Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013. A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Egypt's ancient city of Luxor caught fire Tuesday, and some passengers trying to escape the flames leaped to their deaths before the craft crashed in a sugar cane field. At least 19 tourists were killed in one of the world's deadliest ballooning accidents. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:33 PM EST
Flowers are laid by Japanese travel agent Okumura Hatsuko and Luxor's mayor Ezzat Saad, both unseen, to pay respect to Japanese tourists that died from a hot air balloon accident, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Egypt's ancient city of Luxor caught fire on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 and some passengers trying to escape the flames leaped to their deaths before the craft crashed in a sugar cane field. At least 19 tourists were killed in one of the world's deadliest ballooning accidents. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:33 PM EST
Japanese travel agent Okumura Hatsuko, holds flowers as she pays respect to Japanese tourists that died from a hot air balloon accident, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. A hot air balloon carrying tourists over Egypt's ancient city of Luxor caught fire on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 and some passengers trying to escape the flames leaped to their deaths before the craft crashed in a sugar cane field. At least 19 tourists were killed in one of the world's deadliest ballooning accidents. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:32 PM EST
Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Song Aiguo, right, accompanies Hong Kong immigration officers upon their arrival at the Cairo International airport in Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The balloon was carrying 20 tourists from France, Britain, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, and an Egyptian pilot. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:32 PM EST
Hong Kong immigration officers arrive at the Cairo International airport in Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Nineteen people were killed on Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The balloon was carrying 20 tourists from France, Britain, Belgium, Japan, Hong Kong, and an Egyptian pilot. (AP Photo/Amr Nabil)
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Posted: 2/27/2013 4:08:32 PM EST
Foreign tourists visit the Hatshepsut Temple, in Luxor, Egypt, Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2013. Nineteen people were killed Tuesday in what appeared to be the deadliest hot air ballooning accident on record. The tragedy raised worries of another blow to the nation's vital tourism industry, decimated by two years of unrest since the 2011 revolution that toppled autocrat Hosni Mubarak. The southern city of Luxor has been hit hard, with vacant hotel rooms and empty cruise ships.(AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)
