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Egypt rejected Qatari, Turkish requests to increase flights: minister
Egypt
September 26, 2013
Egypt rejected Qatari, Turkish requests to increase flights: minister
Abdel Aziz Fadel, Minister of Civil Aviation in Prime Minister Hazem al-Beblawy's Cabinet, revealed the government rejected Qatari and Turkish…
EgyptAir cuts ticket prices by 20%
Egypt
September 4, 2013
EgyptAir cuts ticket prices by 20%
Egypt’s flagship airline, EgyptAir (EA), decided Monday to reduce ticket prices by 20 percent on international as well as internal…
Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister
Business
August 13, 2013
Monthly international flights down by 11%, says aviation minister
Civil Aviation Minister Abdel Aziz Fadel has said international flights on EgyptAir declined by 11 percent between July and August.
Fifty-five percent decline in passenger traffic, six companies cancel flights
Egypt
July 28, 2013
Fifty-five percent decline in passenger traffic, six companies cancel flights
Passenger traffic at Cairo airport continued to drop, with only 55 percent of passenger seats occupied. Sources at the…
Cairo airport refuses inbound Syrian flight, Palestinians deported
Egypt
July 8, 2013
Cairo airport refuses inbound Syrian flight, Palestinians deported
Officials at Cairo International Airport on Monday have refused an inbound Syrian Airlines plane and requested it fly back to…
Cairo receives first flight from Osaka in two years
Egypt
December 3, 2012
Cairo receives first flight from Osaka in two years
The first flight from the Japanese city of Osaka to Cairo in two years arrived at Cairo International Airport Monday,…
First Egyptian flight to Syria takes off after three-day hiatus
Egypt
December 3, 2012
First Egyptian flight to Syria takes off after three-day hiatus
An EgyptAir flight took off Monday to Aleppo in Syria, the first such one since Egypt halted flights to the…
EgyptAir resumes flights to storm-battered New York
Egypt
October 31, 2012
EgyptAir resumes flights to storm-battered New York
EgyptAir resumed flights from Cairo to New York City Wednesday, after a two-day suspension amid hurricane-force winds, heavy rain and…
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
Egypt
July 23, 2012
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
Dozens of Umra pilgrims have been stranded at Cairo International Airport as of Monday because flight tickets were unavailable. The…
Dust storms suspend aviation movement in Aswan Airport
Egypt
June 23, 2012
Dust storms suspend aviation movement in Aswan Airport
Flights were suspended at Aswan Airport on Saturday due to dust storms that also brought other means of transportation in the…