Air Cairo postpones its flights from Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, Borg El Arab and Assiut airports to Amman, Jordan
As part of precautionary safety measures, Egypt's Ministry of Civil Aviation announced that the operation of some flights to Jordan, Iraq and Lebanon has been suspended until operations in their airspace return to normal.
The ministry said Air Cairo had announced the postponement of its flights from Sharm El-Sheikh, Hurghada, Borg El Arab and Assiut airports to Amman, the capital of Jordan, until the airspace reopens and air traffic resumes, in light of developments in the region.
Minister of Civil Aviation Capt. Dr. Sameh El-Hefny stressed that the situation is being monitored minute by minute through the central operations rooms, and that the ministry continues to coordinate closely with the relevant local and international authorities, affirming that operations at Egyptian airports and in Egyptian airspace remain regular in line with aviation safety standards.
