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EGYPT: Major General Ehab Abdel-Maqsoud Reappointed Head Of Petroleum Air Services

CAIRO, Egypt: Engineer Karim Badawi, Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, issued a decision renewing the appointment of Major General Ehab Abdel-Maqsoud as chairman of Petroleum Air Services Company for one year.

CAIRO, Egypt

  • Engineer Karim Badawi, Egypt's Minister of Petroleum and Mineral Resources, has issued a decision renewing the appointment of Major General Ehab Abdel-Maqsoud as chairman of Petroleum Air Services Company for one year.
  • The decision followed completion of required ratifications and approvals.
  • Officials distributed the decision to relevant authorities to allow Abdel-Maqsoud to continue leading the company.
  • PAS is a partnership between the Egyptian General Petroleum Corporation with 75% of the shares and UK's Bristow Group with 25%.
  • Its fleet entails three CRJ-900s and five Dash 8-Q300s alongside multiple helicopters.
  • PAS specializes in oil & gas operations and charters with flights throughout Egypt and North Africa. It also has an offshore ferry flight partnership with Libya's Fly Oya wherein an AW139 helicopter is based at Tripoli Mitiga for flights to/from the Mellitah Oil and Gas installation.

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