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Ministry of Civil Aviation (Egypt)

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Jurisdiction
  
Egypt

Agency executive
  
Sharif Fathi, Minister

Headquarters
  
Cairo

Website
  
Official website

Ministry of Civil Aviation (Egypt)

Formed
  
2002; 15 years ago (2002)

Child agency
  
Egyptian Civil Aviation Agency

The Ministry of Civil Aviation of Egypt (MCA, Arabic: وزارة الطيران المدني‎‎) is the ministry in charge of civil aviation in Egypt.

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History

The ministry was established in 2002 by separating out the responsibilities for civil aviation from the Ministry of Transport and Communications. The Ministry of Civil Aviation is headquartered in Cairo.

The Egyptian Civil Aviation Agency (ECAA, Arabic: الهيئة المصرية العامة للطيران المدنى‎‎), subordinate to the ministry, is the civil aviation authority of Egypt.

Ministers of civil aviation

  • 2002 Ahmed Abdel Rahman Nasser
  • 2002–2011 Ahmed Shafiq
  • 2011-21 July 2011 Ibrahim Manaa
  • 2011-2012 Lotfi Mustafa Kamal
  • 2012 Hussein Massoud
  • 2012 Alaa Ashour (announced for two hours but never sworn in)
  • 2012 Samir Imbabi
  • 2012-2013 Wael El-Maadawi
  • 2013–2014 Abdel Aziz Fadel
  • 2014-2016 Mohamed Hossam Kamal
  • 2016-present Sharif Fathi

    • Investigations

  • EgyptAir Flight 804 (2016-05-19)
  • EgyptAir Flight 990 (1999-10-31)
  • Flash Airlines Flight 604 (2004-01-03)
  • Metrojet Flight 9268 (2015-10-31)

    • References

    Ministry of Civil Aviation (Egypt) Wikipedia
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