Minister of Civil Aviation Lt. Gen. Younis Al-Masry today, Sunday, made an inspection tour of the departure and arrival halls at Cairo International Airport to follow up on the regularity of departure and arrival traffic during the morning period on the first day of Eid al-Adha, which sees intensive operations, as the airport is scheduled to handle about 500 departing and arriving flights carrying 50,000 passengers. During the tour, he congratulated travelers and all civil aviation sector employees on the occasion of the Eid.
In light of the advanced services the Ministry of Civil Aviation seeks to provide to passengers, Al-Masry inspected the new buses produced specially for EgyptAir Ground Services and dedicated to transporting passengers on the apron to and from the aircraft. After the success of their trial operation, a production line is scheduled to be opened at MCV in cooperation with EgyptAir Ground Services, as part of the ministry's plan to maximize revenues and rationalize expenditure.
Eng. Magdy Mohamadein, chairman of EgyptAir Ground Services, reviewed the specifications and production stages of the new bus, which will begin trial operation at Cairo Airport, with its production scheduled to be expanded in the coming period so that it spreads to several airports.
The Minister of Civil Aviation praised the standard of the new bus, which reflects the quality of Egyptian industry and its compliance with international specifications, with the comforts it provides passengers and its conformity with safety and quality standards.
