Higher committee formed to inspect all shipments at Egypt’s airports to maintain safety

CAIRO – 12 August 2020: Minister of Civil Aviation Mohamed Manar formed a higher committee to inspect all shipments.

The move is part of the ministry’s keenness to maintain safety and security of all employees and visitors to all Egyptian airports.

The decision aims to make sure all precautionary measures are taken to immediately transfer dangerous materials to safe storage lots outside the range of the airports and residential areas.

The inspection works will take place at warehouses, and storage containers at all airports nationwide.

Minister Manar assured that this committee will conduct a comprehensive evaluation of all the procedures applied inside the storage areas to provide the highest standards of safety and security, in accordance with the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO).  

The committee members are chosen from concerned and competent authorities.