Egyptian - Norwegian company to run airports

The establishment of an Egyptian - Norwegian company specializing in the field of designing, implementing, and running airports and in basic infrastructure work, named Nerga, was announced yesterday in Cairo.

The company is composed of the Egyptian Digital Telecom, the Nowegian Wafia Plan specializing in design and consultation for establishing projects and Norok, which is affiliated to the Norwegian civil aviation organization.

Ashraf El-Badrawi, head of the board of directors of Digital Telecom, which is responsible for the operations of Nergra group in the area said the new company will practice its work in Egypt and in neighboring countries in the fields of airports and concerned activities.

He added that the company started negotiations with the Egyptian government and investors regarding the airports of Marsa Alam, Raas Seda and El-Alamein in addition to technical cooperation with the Egyptian organization for civil aviation.