Airports

Egypt denies claims of selling airports to foreign entities

Sat, 03 Aug 2024 - 11:49 GMT

The ministry also noted its goal to offer the management and operation of airports to the private sector.

Cabinet spox: Egypt not selling airports, but only assigning operation, management to private sector

Tue, 05 Mar 2024 - 01:30 GMT

Counselor Mohamed Al-Homsani, spokesman for the Egyptian cabinet, said that the Egyptian state decided to choose an international consultant in the coming period to study and develop a vision and plan to offer management and operations of airports to the private sector.

Security source denies Brotherhood claims on intransigent measures against Arab tourists at airports

Sun, 28 May 2023 - 01:56 GMT

Security source stressed that these claims are bare of truth and represent desperate attempts by the terrorist group to create a state of confusion after failing to destabilize the country in light people's awareness of the group's schemes.

Egypt began vaccinating workers at airports against COVID-19

Wed, 26 May 2021 - 11:59 GMT

The Egyptian Airports Company (EAC) began vaccinating workers at airports across the country against Coronavirus.

Egyptian, Russian investigators meet for 5 hrs to discuss 2015 downing of plane

Wed, 26 May 2021 - 09:40 GMT

The Russian and Egyptian committees tasked with investigating with the crash of a Russian passenger plane in Sinai in 2015 met for five hours at Egypt’s Attorney-General office on Tuesday.

5 Egyptian airports received health accreditation from ACI

Tue, 19 Jan 2021 - 02:18 GMT

The AHA accreditation was launched for a safe travel amid the rising risk of infection with Coronavirus pandemic.

Higher committee formed to inspect all shipments at Egypt’s airports to maintain safety

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 - 02:14 GMT

Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar formed a higher committee to inspect all shipments.

Strict measures at Egyptian airports as air traffic resumes in July, some visitors will get PCR test

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 - 04:07 GMT

The Ministry of Health will determine the countries whose nationals will be required to perform a PCR upon arrival to Egypt when the country resumes receiving flights, said Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Enaba.

Iraq PM orders reopening of Kurdish airports for int'l flights

Thu, 15 Mar 2018 - 12:12 GMT

Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi ordered on Thursday the reopening of the airports of Erbil and Suleimaniya, in the Kurdistan region, for international flights.

Tokyo digs out from heavy snow, transport disruptions remain

Mon, 22 Jan 2018 - 11:19 GMT

The Japanese capital of Tokyo on Tuesday dug out from more than 20 cm of snow that had snarled traffic.

Russia praises Egypt's efforts to upgrade airport safety

Fri, 29 Sep 2017 - 03:02 GMT

Egypt has exerted strenuous efforts to upgrade safety at its airports, particularly Cairo International Airport

Iraq gives Kurdistan 3 days to hand over control of airports

Tue, 26 Sep 2017 - 07:30 GMT

The Iraqi government gave the Kurdistan Regional Government three days to hand over control of its airports to avoid an international air embargo - al-Abadi.

ICAO chief hails security, safety procedures at Egyptian airports

Mon, 21 Aug 2017 - 12:20 GMT

Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu on Sunday hailed security and safety procedures taken at the Egyptian airports in accordance with international standards.

Delegation from Egypt’s Aviation Authority visits Benghazi

Wed, 19 Jul 2017 - 08:03 GMT

A delegation from the Egyptian Aviation Authority arrived at Benina International Airport to discuss operating flights from Egyptian airports

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