Egypt's Suez Canal revenues at $420.1 mln in March - government website

A military helicopter flies above a container ship in the Suez canal near Ismailia port city, northeast of Cairo May 2, 2014. REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

CAIRO (Reuters) - Egypt's revenue from the Suez Canal was $420.1 million in March, a government website said on Tuesday, up from $382 million in February. The fastest shipping route between Europe and Asia is one of Egypt's main sources of foreign currency.