The airlines like Jet Airways and Kingfisher airlines being wooed by Egypt to boost their relations with India as a Country, by providing tax concessions and also they want them to connect Cairo, Egypt’s capital. Earlier Air India was active in Egypt, it had flights flying to Cairo, but was discontinued since 1970s. The Ambassador of Egypt said that they want to attract private airlines like Jet airways and Kingfisher and use Kolkata as their hub.
There have been flights to Cairo from Mumbai, as few airlines were providing flights to Cairo from Mumbai, but now Egypt wants to cover Kolkata, Delhi and Bangalore or Chennai. Regarding Indian investments country was already in talks with Kirloskar group for irrigation and land reclamation of Toshka region in upper Egypt.
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