Tag: Aviation

Solar Impulse 2 lands in Cairo 17 years after pilot envisioned it

Pilots André Borschberg and Bertrand Piccard circled the aircraft over the pyramids…

Nadine Awadalla

Farnborough Air Show tests waning aircraft markets

The world's biggest air show is due to start in England on…

Deutsche Welle

Siemens to invest €1bn in new startup unit over 5 years

Siemens will set up next47 as a separate unit for startups to…

Shaimaa Al-Aees

Ministry of Aviation’s petroleum dues increased to EGP 7bn by November

Debt increased due to the suspension of payment of the entire value…

Mohamed Adel

ISAQ Aviation UK to launch Egyptian branch to train pilots: ISAQ Chairman

500 flight hours are provided per person to qualify them to work…

Abdel Razek Al-Shuwekhi

EU unveils new aviation strategy as Gulf battle heats up

The EU executive has unveiled a new strategy aimed at making it…

Deutsche Welle

Solar Impulse II introduced in Cairo

The aeroplane is entirely powered by solar energy, and has started its…

Menna Samir

Cairo Airport’s Terminal 2 soft opening expected in November

Official opening will be in March 2016, airport capacities are being expanded…

Daily News Egypt

Flying against the wind: How did thousands of Egyptian pilots end up jobless

Unemployed pilots in Egypt escalate their demands of finding job opportunities, holding…

Menan Khater

Egypt Air first in Africa granted green light to apply “Fast Travel” programme

The “Fast Travel” programme allows passengers to perform their travel arrangements via…

Menna Samir