The Alexandria Governorate, in coordination with the Ministry of Civil Aviation, announced the official name change of Borg El Arab International Airport to "Alexandria International Airport," effective Wednesday, September 4, 2025. This change is part of efforts to develop Egyptian airport infrastructure and enhance the governorate's regional identity.

Strategic Plan for Civil Aviation Development

This update is part of a strategic plan to develop civil aviation services, which aims to raise the level of service, facilitate passenger movement, and enhance the efficiency of airport operations. This reflects Alexandria Governorate's historical and touristic status as a major hub on the international travel map.