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World
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Region
11/12/2022 9:22:16 PM
An Iranian who got stuck for 18 years in a Paris airport, inspiring a Steven Spielberg movie starring Tom Hanks died on Saturday at the terminal, an airport official said.
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World Cup 2022
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News
11/9/2022 10:24:51 PM
Qatar on Wednesday unveiled a 6,000-cabin fan village in an isolated lot near its airports, an offering for housing toward the lower end of what's available for the upcoming World Cup just days away from starting.
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World
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Africa
11/6/2022 11:04:13 AM
A small passenger plane crashed Sunday morning into Lake Victoria on approach to an airport in Tanzania, and the country's prime minister says 19 people on board were killed.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/5/2022 3:44:48 PM
Hundreds of climate protesters blocked private jets from leaving Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on Saturday in a demonstration on the eve of the COP27 U.N. climate meeting in Egypt.
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COP27
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Climate change
11/5/2022 1:38:46 PM
EgyptAir will operate on Saturday its first commercial flight powered by sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Paris’ Charles de Gaulle Airport to Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport ahead of the 2022 UN Climate Change Conference (COP27) set to be held in the Red Sea city 6-18 November.
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World Cup 2022
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News
10/23/2022 11:04:39 AM
Lawyers for a group of women subjected to intrusive searches at Doha Airport two years ago called Sunday for Qatar to guarantee female fans travelling to next month's football World Cup will be safe.
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Egypt
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Tourism
10/20/2022 8:11:25 PM
Sphinx International Airport will receive its first flight on 1 November after renovation and increasing its capacity to 1,100,000 passengers per year, the Ministry of Civil Aviation said on Thursday.
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World
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Africa
10/17/2022 11:13:46 PM
UN chief Antonio Guterres warned Monday that the situation in Ethiopia was "spiralling out of control" as fighting raged in the north of the country and the government vowed to seize control of airports and other sites in Tigray.
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World
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Africa
10/17/2022 1:53:44 PM
Ethiopia's government on Monday recommitted to peace talks over Tigray but did not address African Union appeals for a ceasefire, vowing instead to carry out "defensive measures" including seizing airports and other federal facilities in the region.
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Egypt
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Urban & Transport
9/20/2022 7:11:00 PM
The Ministry of Finance has extended the deadline for importers to register in the Advanced Cargo Information (ACI) system at airports to 1 January 2023 to give importers more time to prepare, Minister of Finance Mohamed Maait announced on Tuesday.
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World
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Region
9/17/2022 11:44:08 AM
An Israeli strike on the Damascus International Airport and nearby military posts south of the Syrian capital killed five soldiers, state media reported Saturday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
9/13/2022 5:30:08 PM
Egypt’s President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi was received on Tuesday by Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani at Doha's Hamad International Airport in his first ever official visit to the Gulf state.
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World
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Region
9/8/2022 1:44:22 PM
An Israeli strike on a Syrian airport tore large craters in three spots on the facility's runway, again closing the airfield after a strike days earlier also halted traffic, satellite images analyzed Thursday by The Associated Press show.
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World
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Region
9/7/2022 11:43:42 AM
Israeli air strikes have killed at least three people and damaged Aleppo airport in northern Syria for the second time in a week, a war monitor said Wednesday.
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World
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Region
9/6/2022 9:25:37 PM
Israel launched a missile attack on Tuesday targeting the airport in the Syrian city of Aleppo for the second time in a week, this time putting it out of commission, Syrian state media said.
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World
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Region
9/2/2022 1:01:03 PM
An Israeli attack targeting a Syrian airport tore a hole in the runway and also damaged a structure close to the military side of the airfield, satellite photos analyzed Friday by The Associated Press showed.
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Egypt
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Tourism
8/26/2022 7:17:09 PM
Marsa Matrouh International Airport has received the first charter flight from Romania, with 146 tourists on board, Marsa Matrouh Governor Khaled Shoaib announced on Friday.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
8/23/2022 8:18:15 PM
Tarek Dahroug, the Ambassador of Egypt to Pakistan, participated on Sunday evening in a reception ceremony for EgyptAir Cargo’s first flight from Cairo to Lahore, according to a press release.
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War in Ukraine
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International
8/15/2022 3:58:54 PM
Police in Moldova's capital Chisinau were investigating a string of bomb threats Monday at locations including at the country's supreme court and its international airport, authorities said.
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World
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Region
8/14/2022 9:38:19 PM
Israel launched a missile attack on western and central Syria Sunday night, killing three soldiers and wounding three others, the Syrian military said in a statement.
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