World
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International
6/25/2022 7:41:34 PM
Britain's railway system once again came to a virtual standstill on Saturday and flights in Europe were disrupted as strikes in the travel sector hit the continent.
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World
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Region
6/13/2022 2:40:50 PM
Iraq temporarily closed Baghdad airport Monday as choking clouds of dust blanketed the capital, the latest crippling sandstorm in a country that has warned climate change poses an "existential threat".
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World
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Region
6/10/2022 1:51:46 PM
All flights to and from Syria's capital were halted Friday, the government said, after Israeli air strikes wounded at least one civilian and reportedly caused damage to an airport runway.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
6/1/2022 2:26:42 PM
A Yemeni aircraft left the rebel-held capital Sanaa for Cairo Wednesday on the first commercial flight between the two cities since 2016, the latest gain from a two-month truce that is about to expire.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/29/2022 11:04:35 PM
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has hailed Egypt’s recent decision to resume flights between Cairo and Yemen’s capital Sanaa after years of suspension due to the conflict in the country.
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Egypt
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Foreign Affairs
5/23/2022 11:16:20 PM
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has praised Egypt’s decision to allow direct flights between Cairo and Yemen’s Sanaa in a phone call with Egyptian Minister of Foreign Affairs Sameh Shoukry.
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Egypt
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Tourism
5/20/2022 3:48:33 PM
Egypt’s Air Cairo and the Maltese flag carrier Air Malta have discussed the resumption of direct flights between the two countries after the Maltese authorities eased coronavirus-related travel restrictions.
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World
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Africa
5/7/2022 9:46:16 PM
Nigerian airlines are to suspend all flights from Monday over rising jet fuel prices, an umbrella organisation of operators said on Saturday.
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World
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Region
4/28/2022 7:52:45 PM
Turkey on Thursday rejected accusations that its warplanes conducted unauthorized military flights over Greek islands, pointing the finger at fellow NATO-member Greece instead.
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World
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Region
4/20/2022 2:54:19 PM
Iraq was hit Wednesday by its third heavy dust storm in two weeks, temporarily grounding flights at Baghdad and Najaf airports, as the weather phenomenon grows increasingly frequent.
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War in Ukraine
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Military
4/18/2022 8:46:59 PM
Ukraine rejected as baseless and false the accusations made by Serbia's president that Ukraine's secret service is behind a series of hoax bomb threats against Air Serbia flights to Russia.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/17/2022 3:22:17 PM
The first direct flight between the Israeli capital of Tel Aviv and Egypt’s Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh took off on Sunday, Israeli national airline El-Al announced in a statement.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/13/2022 6:03:44 PM
EgyptAir announced in a statement on Wednesday that it will be operating direct flights between Cairo and the Libyan city of Benghazi as of 18 April.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/8/2022 4:10:40 PM
EgyptAir will resume its daily direct flights to Russia starting on Saturday, Association of Tours Operators Russia (ATOR) announced on Thursday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
4/4/2022 6:41:47 PM
Russia decided on Monday to lift coronavirus restrictions on regular and charter flights to 52 “friendly” countries, including Egypt, starting 9 April, Russian news agency TASS reported Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin as saying.
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World
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International
4/3/2022 9:39:10 PM
Airlines have canceled more than 3,300 US flights this weekend and delayed thousands more, citing weather in Florida and other issues.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/30/2022 7:26:31 PM
Egypt's parliament gave the thumbs up on Wednesday for a government-drafted law on providing insurance to EgyptAir to offset the difficulties faced by the national airline amid the Ukraine crisis.
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Egypt
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Politics
3/28/2022 6:04:15 PM
Egypt's parliament will convene on Tuesday and Wednesday after a two-week hiatus, where it will discuss a law on providing insurance to EgyptAir to offset the difficulties faced by the company amid the Ukraine crisis.
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World
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International
3/26/2022 6:43:59 PM
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers refused to allow dozens of women to board several flights, including some overseas, because they were traveling without a male guardian, two Afghan airline officials said Saturday.
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Egypt
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Tourism
3/20/2022 7:31:56 PM
Direct flights between Baku and Sharm El-Sheikh resumed on Friday, the Egyptian embassy in Azerbaijan announced on Sunday.
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