THE MIDDLE EAST’S
53. Hussein Sherif Fahmi
Company: Air Cairo
Designation: Chairman and CEO
Nationality: Egyptian
Sector: Airlines
Air Cairo is a hybrid Egyptian national airline operating more than 300 domestic monthly flights. It currently flies to over 40 international and domestic destinations. The airline has been on an expansion spree in 2023, buying five new aircraft in Q1, increasing its fleet to 30 aircraft. Fahmi previously spent over a decade in EGYPTAIR, where he held several roles, including GM of overseas offices, VP of Commercial, and advisor to the chairman.