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We are taking all measures to resolve Cyprus hijacking safely: Sisi
Egypt
March 29, 2016
We are taking all measures to resolve Cyprus hijacking safely: Sisi
In a first comment on the hijacking of a domestic EgyptAir flight on Tuesday, President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said his…
Plane makes emergency landing in Bulgaria over bomb threat
Egypt
November 19, 2015
Plane makes emergency landing in Bulgaria over bomb threat
An aeroplane with 161 people aboard made an emergency landing in the Black Sea city of Burgas on Thursday, following…
Sisi insists Egypt is ‘safe’ during surprise Sharm el-Sheikh airport visit
Egypt
November 11, 2015
Sisi insists Egypt is ‘safe’ during surprise Sharm el-Sheikh airport visit
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi said the fatal crash of a Russian airliner in Sinai was “an individual incident”, urging the…
Sharm el-Sheikh airport officials reveal porous security
Egypt
November 8, 2015
Sharm el-Sheikh airport officials reveal porous security
The airport at Egypt's resort of Sharm el-Sheikh has long seen gaps in security, including a key baggage scanning device…
Immigration minister urges Egyptian expats to spend vacation in Egypt
Egypt
November 8, 2015
Immigration minister urges Egyptian expats to spend vacation in Egypt
Egypt’s immigration and Egyptian expatriates affairs' minister has pleaded with Egyptians abroad to spend their vacations in Egypt, a call…
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
Egypt
November 1, 2015
Russian jet crash raises fears of impact on Christmas tourism
The fatal crash of a Russian passenger jet in Egypt’s Sinai Peninsula has raised concerns on the inflow of tourists…
UPDATE 4: Russian airliner with 224 aboard crashes in Egypt’s Sinai, all killed
Egypt
October 31, 2015
UPDATE 4: Russian airliner with 224 aboard crashes in Egypt’s Sinai, all killed
A Russian airliner carrying 224 passengers and crew crashed in Egypt's Sinai peninsula on Saturday after losing radar contact and…
Egypt considers Russian jets for its national airliner
Business
May 26, 2015
Egypt considers Russian jets for its national airliner
Russia has offered Egypt a Sukhoi Superjet for its national airline, EgyptAir, an official source at the Civil Aviation Ministry…
Egypt airliner in contact with Sweden for release of grounded charter plane
Egypt
December 17, 2014
Egypt airliner in contact with Sweden for release of grounded charter plane
An Egyptian airliner is currently in contact with Swedish authority for the release of its aeroplane which had been grounded…
Malaysian jet debris hunt steps up, black box detectors arrive
World
March 26, 2014
Malaysian jet debris hunt steps up, black box detectors arrive
U.S. equipment designed to detect black box signals arrived in Australia on Wednesday, as searchers stepped up efforts to find some trace…