Aviation
The Ministry of Civil Aviation, Hassan Allam Holding, and A.P. Moller Capital signed the agreement Tuesday.
The first group of Chinese tourists arrived in Cairo on Friday after a three-year hiatus caused by COVID-19.
The company also decided to increase direct flights between Moscow and Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada airports to reach 28 flights as of the beginning of next January, in coordination with tourism agents.
Lieutenant-General Mohamed Abbas, Minister of Civil Aviation, confirmed that the ministry seeks, through an ambitious plan, to achieve the Egyptian state's orientations towards sustainable development and transform Egyptian airports into "environmentally friendly" by focusing on two axes.
During a meeting on the sidelines of the 41st International Civil Aviation Organization Assembly, Abbas asserted the Civil Aviation Ministry's keenness to enhance cooperation and coordination with Arab countries in all international gatherings to serve the Arab air transport industry.
However, the current flights are temporary.
Syrian Air made the announcement Wednesday.
Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar Enaba and Japan's Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi held talks Tuesday.
EgyptAir announced Monday that it had passed the GHS Safety Test, which took place on July 3-7.
That is to better ensure the safety of aircraft and do research on climate change.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shokry was received early on Monday by his Luxembourgish counterpart Jean Asselborn.
The Egyptian Armed Forces announced Tuesday its participation in Egyptian-Saudi Air Exercises "Faisal 2" which is carried out over several days.
Chairman of the Holding Company for Airports Mohamed Said Mahrous stated the figure in a speech Wednesday on the occasion of the 59 anniversary of Cairo International Airport.
Air Canada will start operating direct flights to the Cairo International Airport on Wednesday, May 4, after a 6-month hiatus due Coronavirus.
The meeting dealt with the exchange of international expertise in digital technology in the fields of energy, air and land transport.
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced Sunday that flights carrying Egyptians, who fled the war in Ukraine, took off Sunday from Budapest and Vienna.
Vice President of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Kamel Al-Awadi said that Egypt’s aviation system is moving at a steady and strong pace in the right path towards further development and achieving a global breakthrough despite COVID challenges.
The first of which is that the number of flights between Cairo and the resort town will be raised.
EgyptAir operated Sunday the first Cairo-Kharga flight after years of suspension.
EgyptAir jet A220-300 had to return to Cairo International Airport 22 minutes after the take-off Wednesday.
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