El Alamein International Airport has received the first Azerbaijan Airlines flight from Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, as part of its summer 2026 operations, with the flight arriving with 108 passengers on board, a step reflecting growing tourist traffic to the North Coast and increasing demand for Egyptian destinations during the summer season.
El Alamein Airport welcomed the aircraft with the traditional water salute, and the public relations team welcomed passengers with flowers and souvenirs, in a welcoming atmosphere reflecting the spirit of Egyptian hospitality and the airport's keenness to offer a distinctive arrival experience from the very first moment.
Azerbaijan Airlines will continue to operate scheduled flights to El Alamein International Airport throughout the summer season with one flight a week, helping to support inbound tourism and strengthen air connectivity with international markets, according to the official Facebook page of the Egyptian Airports Company.
