Ministry of Civil Aviation (Egypt)

The Ministry of Civil Aviation (Egypt) is the governmental body in Egypt responsible for overseeing and regulating all aspects of civil aviation within the country. This includes the operation and development of airports, air traffic control, aviation safety and security, and the licensing of aviation personnel. The Ministry also plays a role in promoting the growth and development of the Egyptian aviation industry, both domestically and internationally. It works in collaboration with other government agencies, international aviation organizations, and private sector stakeholders to achieve its objectives. The Minister of Civil Aviation is a member of the Egyptian Cabinet and is appointed by the President of Egypt. Key affiliated entities include EgyptAir and the Egyptian Holding Company for Airports and Air Navigation (EHCAAN).