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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
1/14/2025 8:29:38 PM
The VIP Hall at Aswan International Airport will be renamed after the world-renowned heart surgeon Sir Magdi Yacoub, Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh Elhefny announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
1/7/2025 2:16:04 PM
International flights resumed at Syria's main airport in Damascus on Tuesday for the first time since Islamist-led rebels toppled President Bashar al-Assad last month, AFP journalists said.
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World
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Region
1/2/2025 8:48:35 PM
State-owned Tunisair has confirmed that flights from Turkey will be rerouted to a separate terminal at Tunis-Carthage International Airport as a precautionary action, as reported by German news agency dpa.
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Egypt
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Tourism
1/2/2025 6:33:02 PM
Egyptian local and international airports saw an increase of nine percent in passenger traffic and three percent in flight operations in 2024 compared to 2023, according to infographics released Thursday by the Ministry of Civil Aviation.
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World
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Region
12/28/2024 11:12:03 PM
Syria’s embassy in Lebanon suspended consular services Saturday, a day after two relatives of deposed Syrian President Bashar Assad were arrested at the Beirut airport with allegedly forged passports.
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World
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Region
12/28/2024 5:51:27 PM
The head of the World Health Organization said Saturday he only narrowly escaped death in fatal Israeli strikes on the airport in Yemen's Huthi rebel-held capital.
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World
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Region
12/18/2024 1:43:11 PM
The first flight since the ouster of Syria's president Bashar al-Assad took off on Wednesday from Damascus airport to Aleppo in the country's north, AFP journalists saw.
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Al-Ahram Weekly
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Economy
12/5/2024 10:48:00 PM
Plans to privatise Egypt’s airports are taking shape, according to a cabinet statement this week.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 10:42:25 PM
Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS) and allied factions seized key positions in Aleppo, including the airport. With roots in al-Qaeda’s former Syrian branch, Jabhat al-Nusra (al-Nusra Front), HTS has emerged as a dominant force in Syria’s war. But who exactly is HTS?
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
12/1/2024 6:13:57 PM
An Egyptian-French consortium has expressed interest in Egypt’s looming tender to manage and operate airports, a cabinet statement revealed on Sunday.
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World
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Region
12/1/2024 10:31:59 AM
Thousands of insurgents took over most of Aleppo on Saturday, establishing positions in Syria's largest city and controlling its airport before expanding their shock offensive to a nearby province. They faced little to no resistance from government troops, according to people on the ground.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
11/9/2024 11:05:31 PM
Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly received on Saturday his Malaysian counterpart Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim upon his arrival at Cairo International Airport, heading a high-level delegation at the start of an official visit to Egypt.
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World
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Region
11/7/2024 3:55:20 PM
Several large airstrikes hit Beirut’s southern suburbs early Thursday, with one raid hitting an area near Lebanon's only international airport.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/29/2024 10:57:21 PM
Air Cairo, the economic arm of the Ministry of Civil Aviation, announced on Tuesday the launch of a new regular flight route linking Cairo, Aswan, and Abu Simbel.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/28/2024 1:07:28 PM
Sphinx International Airport received its first Norwegian airline flight from Copenhagen, with 183 passengers on board.
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Sports
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Africa
10/26/2024 5:56:19 PM
The CAF Disciplinary Board fined Libya Football Federation $50,000 and awarded Nigeria three points for the unplayed game between the two teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers.
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World
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Region
10/21/2024 12:08:23 PM
Israel carried out more airstrikes on Lebanon, including 11 on Beirut's southern suburbs, many of which targeted the branches of the Al-Qard Al-Hassan finance organization, the Lebanese National News Agency (NNA) reported.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
10/16/2024 6:55:26 PM
The second shipment of Egyptian medical and relief aid arrived at Beirut Airport on Wednesday as part of Egypt's support for Lebanon facing Israel's attacks.
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Sports
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Africa
10/14/2024 5:51:21 PM
Nigeria's soccer players said on Monday they will boycott their Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match in Libya, after being stranded overnight at Al Abraq Airport in what the team captain described as “mind games”.
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World
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Region
10/7/2024 10:31:28 AM
Iranian authorities announced Monday the resumption of air traffic after flight cancellations at some airports over "operational restrictions", state media reported, as Israel vowed to retaliate for an Iranian missile strike.
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