Civil Aviation Minister Monitors Cairo Airport Operations from the Operations Room Amid Developing Situation

Civil Aviation Minister Monitors Cairo Airport Operations from the Operations Room Amid Developing Situation

Dr. Sameh El-Hefny, Minister of Civil Aviation, followed the operational situation minute by minute from inside the operations and crisis management room at Cairo International Airport, as part of the continuous field monitoring of operations at Egyptian airports, especially following the closure of the airspace of a number of neighboring countries as a result of the regional events the region is currently witnessing.

The Ministry of Civil Aviation said air traffic has gradually resumed between Egypt and Kuwait, Qatar and the UAE, following the reopening of their airspace to air traffic.

In this context, the ministry affirmed the continuation of direct coordination and close follow-up with all airlines operating at Egyptian airports to ensure regular operations and a rapid response to any developments, with full commitment to the highest standards of aviation safety and operational efficiency, in accordance with approved international regulations and standards.