Cairo International Airport
Tourism falls amid political tension
Egypt
November 28, 2012
Tourism falls amid political tension
The number of passengers arriving at Cairo International Airport fell Wednesday for the second consecutive day after massive protests over…
Update: Israeli Embassy staff back to Cairo without ambassador
Egypt
November 26, 2012
Update: Israeli Embassy staff back to Cairo without ambassador
Staff members at the Israeli Embassy in Cairo arrived from Tel Aviv Monday at Cairo International Airport, German news agency…
Egypt bans Suzanne Mubarak’s nephew from traveling
Egypt
November 15, 2012
Egypt bans Suzanne Mubarak’s nephew from traveling
Acting on orders from the Illicit Gains Authority, officials at Cairo International Airport have banned Khaled Mounir Thabet, nephew of…
Airport sources: Tahrir clashes caused flight cancellations
Egypt
October 13, 2012
Airport sources: Tahrir clashes caused flight cancellations
Air traffic to Egypt has been affected by the clashes in Tahrir Square Friday, with several airlines canceling flights…
Airport authorities foil attempt to smuggle artifacts
Egypt
October 7, 2012
Airport authorities foil attempt to smuggle artifacts
The Antiquities Ministry said that Cairo Airport authorities thwarted an attempt to smuggle four artifacts dating back to the Islamic…
Boy who likes planes bypasses airport security, boards aircraft, with no ticket
Egypt
August 23, 2012
Boy who likes planes bypasses airport security, boards aircraft, with no ticket
A 10-year-old passed the security gates of Cairo International Airport without being stopped or questioned, took a shuttle bus across…
Cairo airport facilitate entry measures for Syrians, says official
Egypt
August 13, 2012
Cairo airport facilitate entry measures for Syrians, says official
Authorities at the Cairo International Airport have said they are easing entry procedures for the hundreds of Syrians fleeing the…
Cairo International Airport on alert after Sinai attack
Egypt
August 6, 2012
Cairo International Airport on alert after Sinai attack
Cairo International Airport has declared a state of extreme emergency after a bloody attack by unknown gunmen killed 16 Egyptian…
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
Egypt
July 23, 2012
Dozens of pilgrims stranded at Cairo airport over ticket mishap
Dozens of Umra pilgrims have been stranded at Cairo International Airport as of Monday because flight tickets were unavailable. The…
US embassy prepares Cairo Airport for Clinton visit
Egypt
July 13, 2012
US embassy prepares Cairo Airport for Clinton visit
An American Embassy team checked the Cairo International Airport for security dangers in preparation for the arrival of US Secretary…