Accolades
- 2010, one of the three most improved airports by Skytrax World Airport Awards.
- 2011 - 2nd Best Airport in Africa of the Airport Service Quality Awards by Airports Council International
20 February 1956, a "Transports Aériens Intercontinentaux" DC-6B on a scheduled Saigon - Karachi - Cairo - Paris flight crashed on approach to Cairo airport. 52 of 63 onboard were killed.
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“When I get all these accolades for being true to myself, I say, “Who else can I be? I can’t be Chris Evert.””
—Martina Navratilova (b. 1956)