New Egyptian airline with all-Airbus fleet to link Europe with tourist hotspots
A new Egyptian airline with an all-Airbus fleet is expected to launch this year with the carrier set…
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How the A350 and a new Cairo terminal will transform EgyptAir: CEO interview
Founded in 1932, EgyptAir holds the distinction of being Africa’s oldest airline. But Egypt’s flag carrier is not…
Etihad to launch flight service from Abu Dhabi to Al Alamein, Egypt by July 2025
Etihad Airways announced that it will launch flight services from Abu Dhabi Zayed International Airport (AUH) to El…
flyEgypt ceases operations, liquidation process halted by Egyptian authorities
FlyEgypt, a Cairo-based Egyptian low-cost and charter operator has ceased operations and has subsequently canceled all future services…
Latvian carrier airBaltic adds new routes from Riga for winter 2024/2025
Latvian national airline airBaltic has revealed its updated flight schedule for the upcoming winter season. There will be three…
Blocked airline funds drop to $1.8 billion, IATA reports
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has reported a significant decrease in airline funds blocked from repatriation by…
Indian Air Force refuels Egypt’s Rafale and MiG-29 fighter jets mid-air: video
An Indian Air Force (IAF) tanker conducted air-to-air refueling operations for the Egyptian Air Force as part of…
Egyptian Air Force to purchase 12 new CH-47F Chinooks from Boeing
Boeing was awarded a contract by the U.S. Air Force to produce 12 new units of CH-47F Chinook…
EgyptAir launches maiden service to Dublin, from Cairo
EgyptAir has launched its first ever direct service from its hub at Cairo International Airport to Dublin, Ireland. …
Egyptair 2016 crash caused after pilot’s cigarette leads to fire: report
The crash of Egyptair flight MS804 from Paris to Cairo in 2016 was caused by one of the…
Egypt confirms order for 30 Dassault Rafale from France
France and Egypt signed a contract for the delivery of 30 Rafale fighter jets manufactured by Dassault. Rumors…
Could helicopters solve the Suez canal blockage?
With the Ever Given container ship blocking the Suez canal ‒ and 10% of the world’s trade with…
Qatar Airways gets Egypt clearance, resumes flights
On January 13, 2021, Qatar Airways announced that it would resume flights to Egypt from January 18, as…
Eight peacekeepers killed in helicopter crash in Egyptian Sinai
Eight members of the Multinational Force and Observers (MFO) in the crash of a UH-60A Black Hawk helicopter…
Qatar Airways demands $5 billion from blockading countries
Qatar Airways has demanded $5 billion from Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, and Egypt as compensation…
UN top court rules in favor of Qatar over blockade dispute
The International Court of Justice, the highest court of the United Nations, ruled in favor of Qatar in…
Egyptian MiG-29 fighter jet crashes after “sudden malfunction”
An Egyptian MiG-29M fighter jet crashed during routine military training on December 5, 2019. The pilot survived after…
SkyUp Boeing 737 catches fire minutes after landing
Do not rush to exhale a sigh of relief as soon as your flight lands smoothly on the…