Egypt opens Sphinx International Airport for regular domestic flights
Airport Technology | January 28, 2019
The Government of Egypt has opened Sphinx International Airport (SPX) for regular domestic flights as part of the trial operation of the airport.SPX aims to spur growth in the country’s tourism sector in the country due to its close proximity to the Giza Pyramids, the Grand Egyptian Museum, and other historic areas. It will also lessen pressure on Cairo International Airport, serving the Greater Cairo districts of 6th of October and Sheikh Zayed and the governorates of Fayoum and Beni Suef.