Airport

Egypt’s Ras el-Hekma to have own airport: aviation minister

Mon, 30 Sep 2024 - 10:36 GMT

Plans are set to establish an airport in Ras El-Hekma as part of mega construction projects in the North Coast, Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh El-Hefny said Sunday.

Matrouh Airport receives 1st flight from Warsaw after 2-year hiatus

Tue, 28 May 2024 - 08:40 GMT

Resuming flights from the Polish capital falls within the framework of efforts of the Civil Aviation Ministry to stimulate the inbound tourism coming from Europe to Egypt's tourist destinations.

Egypt allocates land for international airport in Matrouh governorate

Tue, 07 May 2024 - 10:32 GMT

The airport will be part of the Ras El Hekma City project, which is the largest direct investment deal in Egypt's history.

Arish Airport receives 299 planes carrying aid to Gaza since Oct.12

Wed, 13 Dec 2023 - 01:39 GMT

The planes transported aid shipments destined for the Gaza Strip. The Egyptian Red Crescent received the shipments and transported them on trucks from Al-Arish to the Rafah crossing to reach the Gaza Strip.

Sharm el-Sheikh Int'l Airport receives 1st AEGEAN Airlines flights from Athens

Sat, 14 Oct 2023 - 08:20 GMT

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport received the first AEGEAN Airlines flight arriving from Athens Airport with 82 passengers on board.

Enhancing tourism: Discussing Egypt’s development of airports in 10 yrs

Wed, 27 Sep 2023 - 01:36 GMT

Airports have an important and vital role in attracting economic and commercial activities and attracting direct and indirect investment to areas that need development.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 11 int'l flights from Europe

Mon, 10 Jul 2023 - 06:45 GMT

The airport is scheduled to receive 11 flights, including 3 flights from Italy, 5 flights from the Czech Republic, two domestic flights and a flight from Germany.

EgyptAir suspends flights to Khartoum Airport for 72 hrs amid escalated clashes

Sat, 15 Apr 2023 - 01:18 GMT

Egypt's flagship airline, announced the decision, in light of information received about disturbances in the security situation in the brotherly state of Sudan.

Study: 12.9 million tourists visit Egypt annually

Mon, 22 Aug 2022 - 10:05 GMT

A recent ministerial reshuffle is expected to have a positive effect on stimulating tourism activity and portfolio in Egypt, according to a study published by the Egyptian Observatory of the Egyptian Center for Thought and Studies.

Egypt, Japan discuss funding environment-friendly airports

Wed, 27 Jul 2022 - 01:13 GMT

Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar Enaba and Japan's Ambassador to Egypt Oka Hiroshi held talks Tuesday.

Sphinx Airport to operate in mid-July: Civil Aviation Minister

Wed, 18 May 2022 - 01:19 GMT

He noted that the project of developing the Sphinx International Airport is of great importance, especially as it is close to the Giza Pyramids Plateau.

Aviation and Tourism ministers discuss means to promoting tourism in Egypt

Thu, 14 Apr 2022 - 11:24 GMT

Egyptian Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Manar met Thursday with Tourism Minister Khaled el Anani, where they both discussed a number of important issues aiming to promote tourism in the country.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 15 European international filghts Thursday

Thu, 07 Apr 2022 - 10:15 GMT

Marsa Alam International Airport received 15 European international flights, among 76 international flights received by the airport during the week, starting from last Saturday until tomorrow Friday.

Efforts underway to use clean energy in Sharm el Sheikh Airport - minister

Thu, 31 Mar 2022 - 02:15 GMT

Sharm El Sheikh International Airport is going green as it will be operated by solar energy within the framework of the State’s efforts to protect the environment and reduce carbon footprint, affirmed Civil Aviation Minister Mohamed Manar.

Marsa Alam Airport receives 30 flights from Europe; the largest weekly flow of tourist

Sat, 12 Mar 2022 - 12:35 GMT

Marsa Alam Airport receives 30 flights from Europe; the largest weekly flow of tourist

Hurghada Airport receives 13 Russian flights Tuesday

Tue, 22 Feb 2022 - 11:53 GMT

Hurghada International Airport received Tuesday 13 Russian flights, coming from various Russian airports.

Hurghada airport receives 11 Russian flights carrying over 1,500 Russian tourists

Thu, 10 Feb 2022 - 02:18 GMT

The airport received the Russian passengers amid strict preventive measures against coronavirus pandemic.

Attempt to smuggle 313 packages of medicines, cosmetics into Egypt thwarted

Tue, 04 Jan 2022 - 01:46 GMT

The authorities of Cairo International Airport thwarted Tuesday a passenger's attempt to smuggle 313 packages of medicines and cosmetics into the country.

ISO 9001/2005 renewed for 3 Egyptian airports

Sun, 17 Oct 2021 - 12:17 GMT

That certification is concerned with the quality of management systems.

Matrouh witnesses large turnout, receives 1,980 tourists since summer season kick-start

Fri, 13 Aug 2021 - 09:37 GMT

Governor of Marsa Matrouh Maj. Gen. Khaled Shuaib announced that the governorate received Friday a charter flight carrying 173 tourists.

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