Cairo International Airport
Israeli ambassador leaves Cairo ahead of 25 January celebrations
Egypt
January 19, 2012
Israeli ambassador leaves Cairo ahead of 25 January celebrations
Israeli Ambassador to Egypt Yaakov Amitai left Cairo for Tel Aviv Thursday to spend time with his family and does…
Cairo airport source denies security alert after bomb threat
Egypt
November 29, 2011
Cairo airport source denies security alert after bomb threat
An official source at Cairo International Airport has denied reports that the airport raised its security alert after receiving a…
Sixty-three flights canceled amid Tahrir turmoil
Business
November 21, 2011
Sixty-three flights canceled amid Tahrir turmoil
Sixty-three flights to and from Egypt have been canceled since Friday due to violence in downtown Cairo and around Egypt,…
Cairo airport security ends clashes between Assad supporters, opponents
Egypt
November 20, 2011
Cairo airport security ends clashes between Assad supporters, opponents
Security authorities at Cairo International Airport dispersed on Sunday morning a fight between supporters and opponents of Syrian President Bashar…
Disgruntled passenger tries to open plane door mid-flight
Egypt
November 10, 2011
Disgruntled passenger tries to open plane door mid-flight
Security personnel on a flight from Sharm el-Sheikh to Cairo Wednesday prevented an Egyptian passenger from opening the aircraft’s emergency…
Airport officials question Austrian and German over rifles in luggage
Egypt
November 3, 2011
Airport officials question Austrian and German over rifles in luggage
Egypt arrested a German and an Austrian citizen in possession of four sniper rifles as they brought them through Cairo…
Low-ranking policemen end strike over work conditions
Egypt
October 25, 2011
Low-ranking policemen end strike over work conditions
Low-ranking police officers on Monday ended a six-hour strike at Cairo International Airport, during which they demanded improved work conditions.…
Former Yemeni president arrives in Cairo
Egypt
October 20, 2011
Former Yemeni president arrives in Cairo
Former Yemeni President Ali Nasser Mohamed arrived in Cairo on Thursday morning, coming from Turkey in a visit to Egypt…
Air navigation engineers go on strike
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Air navigation engineers go on strike
A group of engineers from the Air Navigation Services Company at Cairo International Airport have gone on strike, demanding better…
Israeli official in Egypt to discuss Sinai security
Egypt
October 9, 2011
Israeli official in Egypt to discuss Sinai security
An Israeli military official arrived in Cairo Sunday on a private plane for a brief visit to discuss the security…