Latest in Tag: airport Highlight
Latest in Tag: airport

Egypt’s Health Minister inspects quarantine at Sharm El-Sheikh International AirportÂ
This came in preparation for the COP27 in the city in NovemberÂ

2 rockets hit airport in Iraqi capital
No group has so far claimed responsibility for the rocket attack on the Iraqi capital airport

Borg El-Arab Airport receives 9 repatriation flights from Saudi Arabia, Kuwait
Total of 5,879 Egyptians stranded across GCC arrived in Cairo on Monday

Egypt reduces airline landing, parking, airport services fees
Step encourages inbound tourism, dependent on international tourism returning to Egypt, says El-Zayat

Egyptian plane arrives at Al Alamain airport from China
China prevents two infected Egyptians from travel

Clashes in southern Tripoli leave 18 killed, many civilians injured
“Seven LNA troops were killed and dozens were wounded in the fighting that took place on the roads leading to the airport in southern Tripoli,” said the LNA spokesperson Ahmed Al-Mismari.

New passenger terminal opens at Hurghada Airport
New terminal’s capacity reaches 7.5 million passengers annually

Trial run for New Administrative Capital’s airport to start Tuesday
The ministry of civil aviation will begin an experimental operation for the New Capital’s airport on Tuesday, after the completion of its operations and the preparation for the reception of flights, state-run MENA news agency reported.

Airstrikes hit Tripoli, Mitiga airport reopened Â
Clashes escalated after White House announced Trump’s Haftar phone call

Egypt postpones decision to increase tourist entry visa until July
The decision will be applied on 1 July instead of 1 March

Egypt to increase visa fees for incoming tourists by 140%Â
Authorities will apply the new cost of entry visas for foreign visitors starting in July after the implementation has been postponed by the Prime Minister

No final date set for resumption of Russian flights: Civil Aviation Ministry
Ministry denied that the ongoing security inspection is Russia’s lastÂ

Egyptian Airports Company restudies Airport City
Investments exceed EGP 80bn for all phases until 2020, with expected returns of EGP 422bn

Cairo airport authorities arrest suspected IS member coming from Turkey
The prosecution ordered that the suspect be detained for 15 days

Russia transportation minister denies resumption of flights to Egypt in October
Security measures at Egypt airports are constructive, but it is still to early to resume flight between both countries, says minister

Russia’s inspection of airports does not harm our sovereignty: Aviation Minister
A road map has been drawn that will lead to the resumption of flights between Egypt and Russia, says Fathy

Russian delegation visits Egypt to settle unknown fate of flight suspensionÂ
Delegation to refer its report to Russian president to issue final decision on resumption of direct flights to Sharm El-Sheikh

Emirates plane catches fire upon landing at Dubai airport
An Emirates plane has been “involved in an accident upon landing” at Dubai’s main airport, officials reported. The Dubai media office has confirmed that all 300 passengers and crew have been safely evacuated

Istanbul reels from suicide bomb attacks
The clean-up continues at Istanbul’s Ataturk airport after assailants detonated explosives claiming at least 41 lives in a city caught up in a spate of terror attacks. Tom Stevenson reports from Istanbul.

Chinese company buys ailing Frankfurt Hahn Airport
A Shanghai construction company has bought a majority share in the long-stagnant airport, hoping to see its business take off again. It’s betting that tourists and trade with Asia will be the salvation.

Germany’s Transportation Ministry lifts embargo on luggage shipments from Sharm El-Sheikh
The decision is based on a recommendation from the German experts that reviewed security in Sharm El Sheikh Airport in March

Russian delegation to arrive in Egypt Sunday to review airport security
No solution has been found to the problem of ensuring the security of Russian tourists in Egypt , but efforts are continuing, says Putin

Ministry of Interior assures security clearance of personal belongings of MS181 hijacker
Passengers arrive in Cairo following MS181 hijack, eyewitnesses give accounts

Local NGOs condemn recent travel bans against political activists
Frequent, illegal travel bans turn Egyptian borders into mass prison, the joint statement read

50% expected decline in airport revenues in Q4 2015
Airlines Company lost part of freight fees and EgyptAir Cargo is the biggest loser, says El-Nahas

Lawyer files report to prosecutor general over passport confiscation
Al-Awady’s passport was confiscated at border control, purportedly for a similarity in names

Egypt reviewing airport security procedures as tourism rate increases: Tourism minister
Ministry of Civil Aviation received two bids to review airport security procedures

57 people fired from French airports: French official
Authorities will inspect personal in workplaces that require extra security

Suspicious object delays Turkish flight from Cairo
Empty plastic box was probably left by passenger, says official

Kremlin: Russia’s Egypt flight ban may last ‘several months’
A top Kremlin official has said that Russia’s ban on Egypt-bound flights will likely remain for ‘several months.’ The British FM said the UK took a similar decision after examining footage from Sharm el-Sheikh airport. Kremlin chief of staff Sergei Ivanov said on Tuesday that a flight ban to Egypt will likely remain in place …