Business
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Region
3/12/2023 2:28:47 PM
Saudi Arabia announced Sunday the creation of a new national airline, part of a plan to turn Riyadh into a global aviation hub rivalling regional leaders like Dubai and Doha.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/9/2023 10:44:37 PM
The Egyptian national airline EgyptAir urged passengers departing on board its Munich-Cairo MS788 flight on Friday to arrive at Cairo International Airport at least four hours prior to departure to Munich due to a strike at Germany's Munich Airport.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
3/3/2023 3:05:14 PM
German airline giant Lufthansa said Friday it returned to annual profit in 2022 after two years of losses, its fortunes lifted by rebounding demand as economies reopened after Covid shutdowns.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/2/2023 10:05:50 PM
EgyptAir became the first African airliner to include an A321neo from Airbus in its fleet, Egypt’s Civil Aviation Ministry announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/28/2023 9:17:03 PM
Egypt's Sphinx International Airport received on Tuesday the first Nesma Airlines flight coming from Madrid after the airport re-opened in November following expansion and renovation work.
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Egypt
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Tourism
2/23/2023 9:09:33 PM
German Condor airline and the Egyptian Airports Company (EAC) celebrated Thursday the start of scheduled flights, twice a week, between Frankfurt and Sphinx International Airport in March 2023.
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Business
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Energy
1/30/2023 1:52:33 PM
Long-haul carrier Emirates successfully flew a Boeing 777 on a test flight Monday with one engine entirely powered by sustainable aviation fuel. This comes as carriers worldwide try to lessen their carbon footprint.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/20/2023 5:26:10 PM
Egypt’s Cairo International Airport received on Friday the first flight carrying a group of Chinese tourists since the outbreak of COVID-19.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/19/2023 1:52:06 PM
Cairo International Airport received on Thursday the first flight operated by Sudan's private airline Sun Air coming from the Sudanese capital, Khartoum.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
1/18/2023 10:09:29 PM
German airline giant Lufthansa submitted a fresh offer Wednesday for Italy's troubled ITA Airways, bringing a turbulent takeover process closer to the finish line.
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World
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International
1/16/2023 10:06:13 AM
Nepal began a national day of mourning Monday, a day after a plane crashed while attempting to land at a newly opened airport, killing at least 68 of the 72 people aboard.
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World
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International
1/15/2023 12:40:59 PM
An aircraft with 72 people on board crashed in Nepal on Sunday, officials said, the latest aviation disaster to hit the Himalayan nation.
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World
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International
1/15/2023 10:34:34 AM
An aircraft with 72 people on board crashed in Nepal on Sunday, Yeti Airlines and a local official said, in the latest aviation disaster to hit the Himalayan nation.
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Business
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Markets & Companies
12/29/2022 9:24:27 PM
Southwest Airlines said it expects to return to normal operations Friday after slashing about two-thirds of its schedule in recent days, including canceling another 2,350 flights Thursday.
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World
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Africa
12/28/2022 8:00:44 PM
Families embraced and wept in emotional reunions Wednesday after the first commercial flight in 18 months between Ethiopia's capital city and the war-torn Tigray region to the north.
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Egypt
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Tourism
12/28/2022 4:12:42 PM
Russia's Association of Tours Operators (ATOR) has stressed that the cancellation of the flights programme of the Russian iFly airline to Egypt is an exception, giving assurance that the situation would not be repeated with other Russian carriers flying abroad.
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World Cup 2022
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News
12/14/2022 4:38:07 PM
Morocco's national carrier says seven flights that were meant to take soccer fans to Qatar for Morocco's historic World Cup semifinal against France have been canceled because of restrictions by Qatari authorities.
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Egypt
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Tourism
9/26/2022 11:27:26 PM
Russia’s flagship carrier and largest airline, Aeroflot, said it will resume regular flights from Moscow to Hurghada and Sharm El-Sheikh on 1 October, according to the airline’s website.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/23/2022 12:10:41 PM
The ministers of tourism and civil aviation discussed in a meeting Monday details of the imminent operation of the low-cost airline Air Sphinx, including the number of planes in its fleet and electronic reservations, a statement from the Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities said.
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World
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International
7/31/2022 3:46:11 PM
Pilots at Lufthansa, Europe's biggest airline, have overwhelmingly backed a strike to press for higher pay, their union said Sunday.
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