The Travco Group is a travel and tourism company in Egypt. Travco Group provides tourist services, transport, ranging from air travel to cruises as well as accommodation for tourists.[2]
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Industry | Travel and Tourism |
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Founded | 1979 |
Headquarters | 6th of October City, 6th of October Governorate, Egypt |
Key people | Hamed El Chiaty (Chairman & CEO) |
Products | Passenger transport, travel agency, accommodation |
Revenue | E£8.8 billion (2008)[1] |
Number of employees | 24,000 (2010) |
Website | www.travcogroup.com |
History
Travco Group was founded in Egypt in 1979 by Hamed El Chiaty.[3]
As of 2020, Travco Group owns and manages more than 50 hotels.[3]
Airline business
Travco and Sharjah-based Air Arabia operate Air Arabia Egypt, a joint venture airline based in Egypt.[4] Travco Group owns 50% of the airline with Air Arabia a further 40% and the remaining 10% owned by private Egyptian investors.[4]