planes
India expected to order 2,300 planes over 20 yrs: Boeing
World
December 19, 2018
India expected to order 2,300 planes over 20 yrs: Boeing
NEW DELHI (Reuters) – Boeing Co (BA.N) raised its projection for India’s aircraft orders to a record high on Wednesday,…
EgyptAir plane hijacker retrieved by authorities from Cyprus
Egypt
August 19, 2018
EgyptAir plane hijacker retrieved by authorities from Cyprus
A security mission from Egyptian INTERPOL on Saturday retrieved the hijacker of an EgyptAir plane from Cyprus. The case…
Soon, you may be able to make phone calls on planes
Life & Style
December 13, 2016
Soon, you may be able to make phone calls on planes
Phone calls? On planes? Why?!Aren't we already dealing with the back kickers, the crying babies, the passive-aggressive armrest warriors, the…
How planes get their names
Life & Style
October 4, 2016
How planes get their names
That plane you're sitting on isn't an anonymous hunk of metal. It has a name, thank you very much.It's named…
The best airline meals, according to an in-flight food addict
Egypt
September 30, 2016
The best airline meals, according to an in-flight food addict
If there's one thing we don't envy Nik Loukas -- who has circled the world 17 times, flown 428,000 miles…
Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 plane lands in Egypt
Egypt
July 13, 2016
Sun-powered Solar Impulse 2 plane lands in Egypt
The Solar Impulse 2 landed in Cairo on Wednesday for the penultimate stop in the solar-powered plane's world tour, two…
Russia unveils new passenger plane it says will rival Boeing, Airbus
Business
June 9, 2016
Russia unveils new passenger plane it says will rival Boeing, Airbus
Russia on Wednesday presented a new medium-range passenger plane which state media said was superior to its Western-made counterparts in…
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…
US Embassy: Apaches sent for maintenance by Egypt can be shipped back
Egypt
April 1, 2014
US Embassy: Apaches sent for maintenance by Egypt can be shipped back
The US Embassy in Cairo issued a statement on Tuesday to correct what it called inaccurate reports that have been recently…
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…