{"id":4689,"date":"2026-11-02T02:14:40","date_gmt":"2026-11-02T00:14:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4689"},"modified":"2026-11-02T02:14:40","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T00:14:40","slug":"hurghada-international-airport-records-highest-operating-rate-in-its-history","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/?p=4689","title":{"rendered":"Hurghada International Airport records highest operating rate in its history"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"tie-wrapper\">\n<header id=\"theme-header\">  \t          <\/header>\n<div role=\"main\" id=\"content\">\n<article id=\"the-post\">\n<div>\n<figure><img fetchpriority=\"high\" width=\"738\" height=\"316\" src=\"https:\/\/amayei.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/2026\/11\/hurghada-international-airport.jpg\" alt data-main-img=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"  ><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p>Hurghada International Airport recorded Saturday, October 31, 2026, the highest daily operating rate in its history with 389 takeoff and landing operations, achieving a 31-movement increase compared to its November 2025 record reflecting increasing demand for Egyptian tourist destinations.<\/p>\n<p>Total passengers reached about 67,000 compared to 56,641 on the previous record day. Arrivals rose by 24.1 percent to 33,500 while departures increased by 13 percent to 33,500.<\/p>\n<p>Minister of Civil Aviation Sameh al-Hefny affirmed the record rates reflect growing international demand for Egyptian tourist cities with the winter season\u2019s onset confirming the aviation sector\u2019s vital role in supporting inbound tourism.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Hefny explained the ministry prioritizes developing airport infrastructure to accommodate growing air traffic and provide efficient services while adhering to safety standards.<\/p>\n<p>Egyptian Airports Company Chairman Wael al-Nashar stressed this record reflects the airport\u2019s operational efficiency and readiness to handle high densities, ensuring flight regularity and swift travel procedures.<\/p>\n<p>Al-Nashar added the company enhances technical and human preparations at tourist airports to efficiently handle expected passenger increases.<\/p>\n<p>This record coincides with the winter tourist season witnessing rising international flights to Red Sea destinations, supporting state efforts to develop tourism.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a id=\"go-to-top\" href=\"https:\/\/dailybusiness.info\/\"> \t\t\t<span><\/span> \t\t\t<span>Back to top button<\/span> \t\t<\/a> \t \t\t<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Hurghada International Airport recorded Saturday, October 31, 2026, the highest daily operating rate in its history with 389 takeoff and landing operations, achieving a 31-movement increase compared to its November 2025 record reflecting increasing demand for Egyptian tourist destinations. 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