Cairo International Airport
Airport arrivals, departures rebound to pre-revolution rates
Egypt
July 18, 2011
Airport arrivals, departures rebound to pre-revolution rates
The number of arrivals and departures through Cairo International Airport has returned to its normal rate, an airport source said…
Attempt to smuggle Islamic, Coptic relics thwarted
Egypt
July 17, 2011
Attempt to smuggle Islamic, Coptic relics thwarted
Cairo airport authorities on Tuesday stopped an attempt to smuggle ancient Islamic, Coptic relics and manuscripts out of Egypt. In…
Air traffic controllers reach deal with military council to suspend strike
Egypt
June 8, 2011
Air traffic controllers reach deal with military council to suspend strike
Cairo International Airport air traffic controllers announced they would suspend a strike they scheduled for Thursday to protest, following a…
Wife of former regime figure stopped at airport
Egypt
June 6, 2011
Wife of former regime figure stopped at airport
Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday prevented Abla Salama, the wife of Ahmed Ezz, a steel industry tycoon and former…
Air traffic controllers threaten to strike Thursday
Egypt
June 5, 2011
Air traffic controllers threaten to strike Thursday
Cairo International Airport traffic controllers threatened to go on strike for several hours on Thursday, closing the air space to…
Airport authorities intercept illegal consignment of pain-killers
Egypt
May 26, 2011
Airport authorities intercept illegal consignment of pain-killers
Anti-narcotics officers at Cairo International Airport say they have confiscated a large consignment of analgesic drugs being smuggled illegally into…
National Security Service thwarts infiltration by terrorists
Egypt
May 8, 2011
National Security Service thwarts infiltration by terrorists
The newly formed National Security Service, which replaced the notorious State Security Investigation Service, succeeded in thwarting attempts by Somali…
Saudi aircraft makes emergency landing in Cairo
Egypt
April 5, 2011
Saudi aircraft makes emergency landing in Cairo
A Saudi aircraft carrying 294 passengers was forced to land Tuesday at Cairo International airport after its left engine broke…
Former police officer arrested for smuggling spy equipment
Egypt
April 5, 2011
Former police officer arrested for smuggling spy equipment
Cairo International Airport authorities on Monday arrested a former police officer for attempting to smuggle a bag full of electrical…
14 airline companies cancel flights
Egypt
February 15, 2011
14 airline companies cancel flights
Fourteen airline companies canceled flights on Tuesday, while Egypt Airlines has decreased the number of flights from Egypt due to…