Fiumicino, Italy, Aircraft to Fiumicino Airport

Fiumicino, Italy, Aircraft to Fiumicino Airport

Boeing 737 Egyptair SU-GDD. Aircraft to Fiumicino airport. Fiumicino (Italy), August 10, 2025. Fotografo01

Fiumicino, Italy, Aircraft to Fiumicino Airport

Fiumicino, Italy, Aircraft to Fiumicino Airport

Boeing 737-800 Egyptair SU-GDD. Aircraft to Fiumicino airport. Fiumicino (Italy), August 10, 2025. Fotografo01

EgyptAir to increase destinations, flights in Chinese market: CEO

STORY: EgyptAir to increase destinations, flights in Chinese market: CEO SHOOTING TIME: May 27, 2024 DATELINE: May 31, 2024 LENGTH: 00:01:31 LOCATION: SHANGHAI, China CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of ITB China 2024 2. various of EgyptAir 3. various of Egypt 4. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELNAKADY YEHIA, EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman & CEO 5. various of ITB China 2024 6. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): ELNAKADY YEHIA, EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman & CEO STORYLINE: EgyptAir CEO Elnakady Yehia said his company will continue to expand its presence in the Chinese market by adding more destinations and flights. He shared these plans for EgyptAir's growth within China during ITB China 2024, a business-to-business travel trade show held in Shanghai. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): ELNAKADY YEHIA, EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman & CEO "We are flying like 16 flights per week, and we are expecting to increase flights to 18 flights per week by July. In the future, we're gonna reach 21 flights. We are flying to Beijing,

Egypt resumes flights to Dubai after heavy rain disruption

STORY: Egypt resumes flights to Dubai after heavy rain disruption SHOOTING TIME: File DATELINE: April 19, 2024 LENGTH: 00:00:50 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of EgyptAir company 2. various of an airport 3. various of EgyptAir planes at an airport STORYLINE: According to EgyptAir in a statement, the national carrier resumed flights on the Cairo-Dubai route on Thursday after severe weather in Dubai forced a temporary suspension. The airline halted flights on Wednesday due to heavy rains that disrupted air traffic at Dubai International Airport, causing diversions of incoming flights. The statement said that "air traffic has begun to return to normal, allowing us to resume operations on this route." The United Arab Emirates (UAE) observed unprecedented rainfall on Tuesday, marking the highest recorded rainfall in the last 75 years since climate records started in 1949. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

EgyptAir to resume Cairo-Tokyo direct flights

STORY: EgyptAir to resume Cairo-Tokyo direct flights DATELINE: Sept. 18, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:03 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the EgyptAir logo 2. various of EgyptAir planes STORYLINE: Egypt's flagship carrier EgyptAir announced on Sunday that it will resume its direct route from Cairo to Tokyo's Narita International Airport on Sept. 28 this year, after a three-year suspension. There will be one weekly flight on a Boeing B787-9 (309 seats), departing on Thursdays and returning on Fridays. It will later increase to two flights per week since November, according to the Egyptian company. According to recent data, EgyptAir flights served 71 overseas destinations in the first half of this year, an increase of 10 percent from the previous year. The company has recently operated several routes in Asia, Europe, and North America. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)

EgyptAir passes Verifavia's test

STORY: EgyptAir passes Verifavia's test DATELINE: March 24, 2023 LENGTH: 0:00:52 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of EgyptAir headquarters at Cairo International Airport 2. various of EgyptAir planes STORYLINE: Chairman of the Holding Company for EgyptAir, Yehia Zakaria, announced on Thursday the safety and quality sector succeeded in passing the audits of Verifavia, the global company specializing in the field of emissions from aircraft CORSIA. Zakaria stressed that the Egyptian company is always keen to implement international quality standards, preserve the environment, and follow the recommendations of international organizations and bodies such as ICAO and the European Union to preserve the environment and reduce emissions. He also added that today's success is an affirmation that the national company follows policies to reduce emissions in accordance with the recommendations of the COP27 climate conference and in the implementation of international recommendations from th

Beijing-Cairo direct flight resumes

STORY: Beijing-Cairo direct flight resumes DATELINE: March 10, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:45 LOCATION: Beijing CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the Beijing International Airport 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHI XINJIE, Tour Guide, China Youth Travel Service 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU YUXUAN, EgyptAir Business Development and Marketing Manager of China 4. various of the EgyptAir STORYLINE: The direct flight linking the Chinese capital of Beijing and the Egyptian capital of Cairo has resumed. A passenger flight from EgyptAir left Beijing International Airport for Cairo Thursday morning. The route will run once a week on Thursdays. SOUNDBITE 1 (Chinese): SHI XINJIE, Tour Guide, China Youth Travel Service "I'm excited because it means a new start for our work and for the entire tourism industry." SOUNDBITE 2 (Chinese): LIU YUXUAN, EgyptAir Business Development and Marketing Manager of China "The occupancy rate of the flight exceeds 85 percent. The rebound of the tourism industry in China is beyond our exp

1st Chinese tourist group arrives in Egypt since COVID-19 outbreak

STORY: 1st Chinese tourist group arrives in Egypt since COVID-19 outbreak DATELINE: Jan. 22, 2023 LENGTH: 00:01:11 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the welcoming ceremony 2. various of airport in Cairo STORYLINE: Egypt received the first Chinese tourist group on Friday since the outbreak of COVID-19 three years ago. During a welcoming ceremony at Cairo International Airport, Egyptian Vice Minister for Tourism and Antiquities Ghada Shalaby welcomed the tourists, expressing aspiration to see more Chinese tourist groups. Yehia Zakaria, chairman of the EgyptAir Holding Company, also welcomed the arrival of the Chinese tourist group. Zakaria said the number of weekly flights between Egypt and China will be increased to 13 starting in March. In his address at the welcoming ceremony, Chinese Ambassador to Egypt Liao Liqiang thanked the Egyptian government and people for giving a warm welcome to the Chinese tourists and wished for an ever-lasting friendship between the two countries.

EgyptAir to increase weekly Cairo-Moscow flights

STORY: EgyptAir to increase weekly Cairo-Moscow flights DATELINE: Dec. 19, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:51 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of an office building of EgyptAir 2. various of EgyptAir planes at an airport 3. various of Russian tourists arriving at an airport STORYLINE: EgyptAir, the flag carrier of Egypt, has announced that it will increase its weekly flights from Cairo to Moscow from 11 to 14, starting from Dec. 18, on Sunday. EgyptAir also announced that it is currently coordinating with travel agents to increase direct flights between Moscow and the Red Sea resort cities of Sharm El-Sheikh and Hurghada to 28 flights per week starting 2023, up from 10 flights currently. EgyptAir said the move aims to increase Russian tourists visiting Egypt's Red Sea resorts. Egypt's Minister of Tourism and Antiquities Ahmed Issa said on Friday that the number of Russian tourists to Egypt has doubled from June to October compared to earlier this year. Egypt is among the top five destinations

Osaka-Cairo flights resume

Osaka-Cairo flights resume

CAIRO, Egypt - Egyptian tourism minister Hisham Zaazou (R) hands flowers to travelers from Japan at Cairo airport on Dec. 3, 2012, as EgyptAir's direct flights linking Cairo and Kansai international Airport near Osaka, western Japan, resumed after they were suspended following political unrest in February 2011.

EgyptAir reopens direct flights between Sharm El-Sheikh, Tripoli after 8-year hiatus

STORY: EgyptAir reopens direct flights between Sharm El-Sheikh, Tripoli after 8-year hiatus DATELINE: Aug. 10, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:19 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport 2. exterior of a building that has a board reading: EgyptAir In-flight Services 3. various of logo of EgyptAir company 4. various of an airport 5. various of EgyptAir planes at an airport STORYLINE: After an 8-year hiatus, EgyptAir's first flight, coming from Sharm El-Sheikh International Airport, arrived at Libya's Mitiga International Airport in Tripoli on Tuesday. The flag carrier's flights will continue until Oct. 11 to transport groups of tourists from Libya to the Egyptian Red Sea resort city of Sharm El-Sheikh. EgyptAir will operate a weekly flight between the two airports on board a Boeing B737-800 aircraft, which is capable of carrying up to 154 passengers, to promote Libyan tourism flow to Egypt. In September 2021, Egypt and Libya resumed flights from Tripoli to Cairo

EgyptAir launches direct flight from Cairo to Dublin for 1st time

STORY: EgyptAir launches direct flight from Cairo to Dublin for 1st time DATELINE: June 3, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:09 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of EgyptAir passengers on board to Ireland 2. various of logo of EgyptAir company 3. various of airport 4. various of EgyptAir planes at an airport STORYLINE: For the first time, EgyptAir launched on Thursday a direct flight from Cairo to Ireland's Dublin. In a statement, the Egyptian flag carrier said it will operate four weekly flights to and from Dublin using the Airbus A320neo, which provides 16 seats in business class and 126 seats in economy class. According to the statement, EgyptAir is celebrating its 90th anniversary this year as the company is keen to expand its air services. In February, EgyptAir announced the opening of the new route, referring that Ireland's location in Western Europe makes Dublin Airport a strategic hub for travelers to all of Egypt's tourist destinations. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Ca

EgyptAir resumes flights to Libya's Benghazi after 11-year halt

STORY: EgyptAir resumes flights to Libya's Benghazi after 11-year halt DATELINE: April 20, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:56 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of photos of Boeing B737-800 flight from Cairo Airport arrived at Benghazi airport in Libya 2. various of a building that has a board reading: EgyptAir In-flight Services 3. various of the logo of EgyptAir company 5. various of an airport STORYLINE: Egypt's flag carrier EgyptAir resumed its direct flights to the Libyan city of Benghazi on Monday, the Egyptian state media reported. EgyptAir is scheduled to operate a daily direct flight between Cairo and Benghazi with its Boeing B737-800, according to the official Egyptian TV. EgyptAir suspended its flights to Benghazi years ago due to the deteriorating security situation following the fall of late Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi. Libya is an attractive market for Egyptian labor, with hundreds of thousands of Egyptians working in different sectors. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting

EgyptAir to resume flights to Moscow

STORY: EgyptAir to resume flights to Moscow DATELINE: April 13, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:55 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: ECONOMY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the airport STORYLINE: Egypt's flag carrier EgyptAir said on Tuesday it will resume its flights to the Russian capital of Moscow from Friday. "EgyptAir will resume its direct flights between Cairo and Moscow, one daily, number MS729-MS730, on board of Airlines Boeing B737-800," EgyptAir said in a statement. EgyptAir canceled last month all flights to Moscow due to problems with European flight insurance amid the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict and the European sanctions against Russia. On Monday, Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi signed a law that allows the finance minister to provide EgyptAir with an insurance guarantee that covers risks including wars or hijacking during flights to and from Russian airports. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Cairo. (XHTV)