Egyptian airports recorded outstanding operational performance, with weekly operating indicators reflecting regular air traffic. The total number of flights reached 3,997, comprising 1,998 arrivals and 1,999 departures, while the total number of passengers reached 564,332, of whom 269,839 were arriving and 294,493 departing.
According to the statistics, Hurghada International Airport saw intensive passenger traffic, with a total of 915 arriving and 914 departing flights. In terms of passenger traffic, the airport received 130,557 arriving passengers, while departing passengers numbered 138,827, reflecting the intensity of inbound tourism.
Sharm El Sheikh International Airport recorded a total of 1,230 flights, comprising 614 arrivals and 616 departures, and received 192,482 passengers, of whom 94,791 were arriving and 97,691 departing, reflecting the distinguished tourism standing of Sharm El Sheikh and increasing tourist demand.
Luxor International Airport saw notable activity with a total of 330 flights, including 165 arrivals and 165 departures, and recorded passenger traffic of 58,800, including 19,326 arriving and 39,474 departing passengers.
In a related context, Alexandria International Airport recorded 119 arriving and 120 departing flights, with passenger traffic totaling 13,739 arriving passengers versus 12,078 departing.
Assiut International Airport also recorded 289 flights, including 145 arrivals and 144 departures. In terms of passengers, the airport received 6,915 passengers, with 4,067 arriving and 2,848 departing.
Sohag International Airport received 40 arriving and 40 departing flights, recording 6,059 arriving passengers versus 4,875 departing.
In this context, Captain Wael El-Nashar stressed that performance indicators during this period reflect the efficiency and flexibility of the operating system at Egyptian airports and its ability to deal with various operational and regional changes, adding that the company continues to implement its plans to raise operational efficiency and develop the services provided to passengers and airlines, ensuring regular air traffic and strengthening Egypt's position as an important regional aviation hub.
