House Tourism Committee wants to summon Civil Aviation Minister over airport power outage

The House of Representatives’ Tourism and Aviation Committee is planning on calling Civil Aviation Minister Sherif Fathi over for a hearing on the power outage at Cairo International Airport’s Terminal 3 earlier this week, the committee’s deputy chair Ahmed Idris tells Al Mal. The Prosecutor General had ordered the arrest of 11 people over the incident. The power outage happened as a high-level delegation from Russia’s Transport Ministry was inspecting security procedures at the airport, notes the newspaper.