airports

Naguib Sawiris sets sights on managing three major Egyptian airports

The Chairman of Orascom Investment Holding (OIH), Naguib Sawiris, has announced his intention to compete for the management contract of the Hurghada International Airport. Sawiris revealed that OIH has recently been approached by prominent British and French firms to form a consortium, aiming to bid for the first airport the Egyptian government plans to open …

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Egypt Independent December 18, 2025

EgyptAir cancels flights to affected airports until stability returns

EgyptAir confirmed the suspension of services to Beirut, Amman, Baghdad, and Erbil airports, effective immediately, pending a return to regional stability. In a statement, the national carrier attributed the decision to “prevailing regional developments and a paramount commitment to passenger well-being.” Affected passengers are kindly requested to consult their reservations by contacting the EgyptAir Call Center. …

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Egypt Independent June 16, 2025

Airports still made profit during pandemic

Australia’s competition watchdog says that three of the country’s four biggest airports made a profit last financial year, even as travel plunged amid coronavirus restrictions. Sydney Airport made $148.5 million … Continued