Alexandria airport reopens after runway protestAlexandria's airport reopened late on Sunday afternoon, state media said, after Egyptian police officers ended their runway sit-in over higher pay which closed the country's second biggest airport for over six hours. More… |
Alexandria airport closed after staff protestEgypt closed Alexandria's airport, the second biggest in the country, on Sunday after police officers staged a protest on the runway to demand better pay, state media said. The officers, who More… |
Hilton opens 2nd hotel in AlexandriaHilton Hotels & Resorts, a major hospitality brand in the Middle East, announced the opening of the 158-room Hilton Alexandria Corniche following a major refurbishment programme. The hotel represents the 19th upscale property More… |
Hilton to open 158-room hotel in EgyptLeading global hospitality company Hilton Worldwide has signed a management agreement with Delta for Tourism & Hotels Company to open its new 158-room Hilton Hotels & Resorts property in the Egyptian city of Alexandria. More… |
Alexandria judges strike over Mursi decreeJudges in the Egyptian city of Alexandria decided to go on strike on Saturday in protest at a decree issued by President Mohamed Mursi which shields his decisions from judicial review, the state news agency reported. The judges More… |
Bahrain team at transport ministers' meetA high-level Bahrain transport ministry delegation led by Minister of Transportation Kamal bin Ahmed Mohammed held several key discussions with the regional players at the recent Arab Transport Ministers Council meeting held in Egypt. More… |
Hilton to open two new hotels in EgyptHospitality giant Hilton Worldwide said it has signed an agreement with long-standing business partner, Egyptian Touristic Resorts, to launch its new premium properties in cities of Cairo and Alexandria. The dual signing for the 390-room H More… |
Jazeera sees ME market share growthKuwait-based budget carrier Jazeera Airways said it had once again captured a leading market share on most of its routes including Alexandria, Amman, Assiut, Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh. The airline was also the leader in on-time performance More… |
Bahrain Air to resume Alexandria opsBahrain Air, the kingdom’s second carrier, announced that it will resume operations with direct flights from Bahrain to Alexandria’s Borg El Arab International Airport from June 21. “Over the past weeks we have received many enquiries from More… |
Jazeera 'leading in marketshare'Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways has once again captured a leading market share on most of the routes it operates, according to its monthly operational performance report. The September 2011 report showed that Jazeera grabbed a leading market More… |








