EgyptAir
New tourism intitiatives: Oprah invited for a Tahrir Square show
Egypt
February 27, 2011
New tourism intitiatives: Oprah invited for a Tahrir Square show
Egypt's newly-appointed minister of tourism, Mounir Fakhry Abdel Nour, announced he has invited a number of world famous actors and…
National carrier seeks to lease 40 percent of its fleet
Business
February 21, 2011
National carrier seeks to lease 40 percent of its fleet
National carrier EgyptAir plans on grounding 40 percent of its 92-plane fleet and will offer to lease them to other…
Security sources: None of Ben Ali’s relatives entered Egypt
Egypt
January 20, 2011
Security sources: None of Ben Ali’s relatives entered Egypt
Security sources at Cairo International Airport said neither the family of Tunisia’s ousted president Zine al-Abidine Ben Ali, nor the…
Egyptians returning from Tunisia say situation improving
Egypt
January 18, 2011
Egyptians returning from Tunisia say situation improving
Late on Monday 134 Egyptians traveling on Egyptian and Tunisian planes arrived in Egypt. The passengers had been stranded in…
Demonstrators storm EgyptAir office in Milan in protest of deportation
Egypt
November 19, 2010
Demonstrators storm EgyptAir office in Milan in protest of deportation
Demonstrators stormed the Milan office of the Egyptian airline company, EgyptAir, protesting the Italian government's decision to deport two Egyptians…
Number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims rises to seven
Egypt
November 8, 2010
Number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims rises to seven
The number of deaths among Egyptian pilgrims performing the Hajj pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia has risen to seven, Egyptian authorities…
Egypt, Iran to resume direct flights after 31-year hiatus
Egypt
October 3, 2010
Egypt, Iran to resume direct flights after 31-year hiatus
Egypt and Iran have signed an agreement to resume direct flights between their respective capitals for the first time since…
EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets
Egypt
July 25, 2010
EgyptAir, Saudi Airlines vie over Umrah tickets
EgyptAir and Saudi Airlines are currently locked in fierce competition over Ramadan Umrah pilgrimage tickets estimated at a total value…
EgyptAir pilots, flight attendants stage sit-in
Egypt
June 9, 2010
EgyptAir pilots, flight attendants stage sit-in
Some 500 flight attendants and 150 pilots from national carrier EgyptAir staged a sit-in at their syndicate headquarters to demand…