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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,

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(SP)EGYPT-CAIRO-HANDBALL-AFRICAN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP

(240126) -- CAIRO, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yehia El-Deraa (front) of Egypt competes during the semifinal between Egypt and Tunisia at the 2024 African Men's Handball Championship in Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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(SP)EGYPT-CAIRO-HANDBALL-AFRICAN MEN'S CHAMPIONSHIP

(240126) -- CAIRO, Jan. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Yehia El-Deraa (top) of Egypt competes during the semifinal between Egypt and Tunisia at the 2024 African Men's Handball Championship in Cairo, Egypt, Jan. 25, 2024. (Xinhua/Ahmed Gomaa)

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(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-DURBAN-ITTF-TABLE TENNIS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS-DAY 2

(230521) -- DURBAN, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doo Hoi Kem (rear L)/Zhu Chengzhu (rear R) of China's Hong Kong compete during the women's doubles first round match between Doo Hoi Kem/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong and Hana Goda/Alaa Yehia of Egypt at 2023 ITTF Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa, May 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-DURBAN-ITTF-TABLE TENNIS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS-DAY 2

(230521) -- DURBAN, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doo Hoi Kem (R)/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong compete during the women's doubles first round match between Doo Hoi Kem/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong and Hana Goda/Alaa Yehia of Egypt at 2023 ITTF Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa, May 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-DURBAN-ITTF-TABLE TENNIS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS-DAY 2

(230521) -- DURBAN, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doo Hoi Kem (L)/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong compete during the women's doubles first round match between Doo Hoi Kem/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong and Hana Goda/Alaa Yehia of Egypt at 2023 ITTF Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa, May 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-DURBAN-ITTF-TABLE TENNIS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS-DAY 2

(230521) -- DURBAN, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doo Hoi Kem (R)/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong compete during the women's doubles first round match between Doo Hoi Kem/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong and Hana Goda/Alaa Yehia of Egypt at 2023 ITTF Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa, May 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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(SP)SOUTH AFRICA-DURBAN-ITTF-TABLE TENNIS-WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS FINALS-DAY 2

(230521) -- DURBAN, May 21, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Doo Hoi Kem (L)/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong communicate during the women's doubles first round match between Doo Hoi Kem/Zhu Chengzhu of China's Hong Kong and Hana Goda/Alaa Yehia of Egypt at 2023 ITTF Table Tennis World Championships Finals in Durban, South Africa, May 21, 2023. (Xinhua/Han Xu)

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Egyptian charity kitchen continues providing free meals during Ramadan amid soaring inflation

STORY: Egyptian charity kitchen continues providing free meals during Ramadan amid soaring inflation DATELINE: April 13, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:38 LOCATION: Cairo CATEGORY: CULTURE SHOTLIST: 1. various of volunteers packing iftar meals outside Al-Rahman Kitchen 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (Arabic): MOHAMED GAMAL BASIOUNY, Founder of Al-Rahman Kitchen 3. various of volunteers packing iftar meals 4. SOUNDBITE 2 (Arabic): MOHAMED GAMAL BASIOUNY, Founder of Al-Rahman Kitchen 5. various of volunteers packing iftar meals 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Arabic): YEHIA AYMAN, Volunteer 7. various of volunteers preparing iftar meals 8. SOUNDBITE 4 (Arabic): HABIBA SHAWKY, Volunteer STORYLINE: Ramadan is a particularly busy month for Al-Rahman Kitchen, from where thousands of meals, all free of charge, are prepared and dispatched across the Egyptian capital of Cairo every day. During the holy month, Muslims fast from dawn to sunset, without eating or drinking anything. Al-Rahman Kitchen provides at sunset free iftar (fast-breaking) meals to fasti

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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

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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.