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Air Arabia Egypt

Air Arabia Egypt Group CEO of Air Arabia, Adel Ali
Air Arabia Egypt Group CEO of Air Arabia, Adel Ali
IATA Code
E5
Corporate Address
Air Arabia (Egypt) Head Quarters
King Marriot P.O. Box 34 Alexandria, Egypt
Website
http:/www.airarabia.com
Main hub
Alexandria Borg el Arab Airport
Country
Egypt
Business model
Low Cost Carrier

Air Arabia Egypt is an Egyptian low-cost carrier based at Borg El Arab Airport, Alexandria, operating services to destinations in the Middle East and North Africa. The carrier, which commenced operations in 2010, is a joint venture between the Egyptian travel and tourism company Travco Group and Air Arabia. Air Arabia is the majority owner with a 50% stake in the airline.

Location of Air Arabia Egypt main hub (Alexandria Borg el Arab Airport)

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Arab unrest puts brakes on Air Arabia's Jordan expansion

28-Jul-11 4:10 PM

The ripples from the Arab Spring continue to spread. Air Arabia, the largest LCC in the Middle East, announced in Jun-2011 that it would delay the launch of its Jordanian JV due to the downturn in traffic in the region, as well as higher oil prices. While the political and social environment in Jordan is described by the carrier as “stable”, Syria, Bahrain, Egypt and Tunisia still have not resolved local political instability.

JAL eyes domestic LCC; Qantas moots cuts as fuel bites; IATA reports shares drop 10%

1-Apr-11 6:12 PM

Japan Airlines – which officially emerged from court-promoted bankruptcy this week – has a domestic LCC on its radar with Jetstar the most likely partner. Jetstar will reportedly outline the business case for the Japanese to the Qantas board in coming weeks, according to reports in Japan and Australia.

Egypt unrest: Aviation in North Africa and Middle East threatened by political turmoil

1-Feb-11 5:19 PM

The political instability engulfing some North African states has extensive implications for tourism and aviation across the region. Already dozens of governments are warning their citizens to avoid travel to Egypt. Several have chartered aircraft to ferry their nationals out. Cairo Airport has been met with chaotic scenes in the past few days as thousands of foreigners seek to leave. In this special report, CAPA reviews the immediate aviation and tourism impacts from the North Africa/Middle East civil unrest.

Airlines: surviving in a changing world. CAPA's Hottest Airlines to Watch in 2011

24-Dec-10 1:19 PM

As the international airline industry evolves from a heavily protected, government-run activity into a commercial hybrid, individual airlines are confronted by massive challenges, each of them unique to the company concerned. At the same time, the industry overall remains constantly at risk from any number of external threats.

nasair looking at IPO in two to three years

17-Dec-10 4:59 PM

Saudi-based LCC nasair is looking towards the possibility of an IPO as early as 2012 or 2013. The carrier, now Saudi Arabia’s sole LCC after the failure of Sama in Aug-2010, expects to move into profitability in 2011 and from there progress towards an IPO.

Kuwait invests in modernising ATM to keep pace in burgeoning Gulf

18-Nov-10 10:01 AM

The Kuwaiti Government announced at the end of Oct-2010 it has awarded a number of new contracts to Indra to modernise the country’s air traffic management system. The contract is the latest in efforts by Gulf nations to develop their air traffic control infrastructure to ensure they can keep pace with the rapid growth the Middle East is witnessing.

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