Cairo International Airport
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…
16 airline companies cancel flights to and from Cairo
Egypt
February 13, 2011
16 airline companies cancel flights to and from Cairo
Sixteen international and regional airline companies canceled flights to and from Cairo due to high numbers of empty seats. Sources…
Diplomatic bags to be x-rayed at Cairo airport
Egypt
February 7, 2011
Diplomatic bags to be x-rayed at Cairo airport
Security and customs officials at Cairo International Airport are scrutinizing diplomatic correspondence between Egypt and the world as a precautionary…
Small fire contained at Cairo Airport
Egypt
January 11, 2011
Small fire contained at Cairo Airport
Firefighters were able to extinguish a small fire that broke out at Cairo International Airport, minutes after it started on…
Airport shuttle damaged in storm to be replaced by French manufacturer
Business
December 20, 2010
Airport shuttle damaged in storm to be replaced by French manufacturer
Cairo Airport Company Chairman Hassan Rashed has decided to send the electric shuttle train intended to link Cairo International Airport’s…
Cairo International Airport shuttle service to be tested next week
Business
December 17, 2010
Cairo International Airport shuttle service to be tested next week
Cairo International Airport’s new shuttle service is scheduled to be tested next week. The airport is following in the footsteps…
The real attack on Egypt’s sovereignty
Opinion
November 27, 2010
The real attack on Egypt’s sovereignty
Sabreen Diab, a Palestinian journalist and reporter for al-Arabi newspaper, was recently subjected to a humiliating interrogation at Cairo International…
Exporters decry heavy-handed airport security measures
Business
November 22, 2010
Exporters decry heavy-handed airport security measures
Egyptian exporters of agricultural products have criticized stepped-up security inspections of outgoing cargo at Cairo International Airport and other shipping…
Govt mulls new airport security measures
Egypt
November 1, 2010
Govt mulls new airport security measures
Egypt's Civil Aviation Ministry is thinking about establishing new airport security measures for the inspection of aircraft arriving from “unstable”…