aviation
Egypt addresses airline concerns on profit repatriation: c.bank source
Business
March 3, 2016
Egypt addresses airline concerns on profit repatriation: c.bank source
Egypt has addressed the concerns of airlines who have complained in recent weeks about their inability to repatriate earnings, a…
Govt to establish airport security company
Egypt
February 16, 2016
Govt to establish airport security company
Egypt will establish a special company to take over airport security, Aviation Minister Hossam Kamal said in a news conference…
UK, Egypt talks continue on airport security: British ambassador
Egypt
February 9, 2016
UK, Egypt talks continue on airport security: British ambassador
The United Kingdom is in ongoing negotiations with Egypt concerning airport security improvements that will eventually lead to resuming British…
CNN: Qatar Airways may launch world’s longest flight
Life & Style
January 30, 2016
CNN: Qatar Airways may launch world’s longest flight
A whopping 18½-hour journey between Doha, Qatar, and Auckland, New Zealand, is poised to become the world's longest direct flight…
Airbus to sell three A380 superjumbo jets to Japan’s ANA Holdings – Nikkei
Business
January 2, 2016
Airbus to sell three A380 superjumbo jets to Japan’s ANA Holdings – Nikkei
European planemaker Airbus (AIR.PA) has won a deal to sell three A380 superjumbo jets to Japan's biggest carrier ANA Holdings…
CNN: 2016 in aviation – profits, airport upgrades and the longest flight in the world
Life & Style
December 28, 2015
CNN: 2016 in aviation – profits, airport upgrades and the longest flight in the world
Huge airline profits. New planes. Longer routes. Improved airports. Heightened attention to safety. Throw in an estimated 3.7 billion passengers for 2016 ... and you've…
Passengers traveling through Cairo airport up 10% in 2015
Egypt
December 21, 2015
Passengers traveling through Cairo airport up 10% in 2015
Passengers arriving to, and leaving, Cairo International Airport in 2015 stood at 14.969 million, a 10 percent surge from 13.574…
Merge the two ministries
Opinion
November 11, 2015
Merge the two ministries
In any country, the number of crises should decrease as the number of ministries increases, because this means more ability…
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…
Sisi imposes tax on aviation tickets up to LE400
Egypt
October 9, 2015
Sisi imposes tax on aviation tickets up to LE400
President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi issued a presidential decree imposing a tax on plane tickets up to LE400 for first class…