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Air Cairo to become Embraer E-Jets operator

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Wed, 16 Nov 2022 07:45:37 +0000

EgyptAir’s subsidiary Air Cairo is about to become a new operator of Embraer’s E-Jets, after it opened recruitment process of the E170 and E190 pilots. The Egyptian budget airline announced on November 3 that it is hiring captains and first officers with experience on E170 and E190 jets and who have valid licenses in Egypt. [...]

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EgyptAir’s new Subsidiary Air Sphinx gets closer for takeoff

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Thu, 01 Sep 2022 16:52:19 +0000

EgyptAir proposed low-cost carrier Air Sphinx gears closer for takeoff according to Egypt’s ministry of tourism. According to AviationSource, Civil Aviation minister, Captain Muhammad Manar said that an entity affiliated with EgyptAir should have been established to be fully low-cost a long time ago, but has been delayed now until the winter of 2022/2023. “Most [...]

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JamboJet is Launching Cargo Operations to Meet Evolving Demand

Victor Shalton Odhiambo — Tue, 25 Jan 2022 16:41:38 +0000

As cargo demand becomes the new normal for airlines while passenger traffic continues to recover, belly capacity is only recently starting to increase, keeping the pressure on supply chains. Kenyan airline JamboJet is preparing to begin cargo operations in the first half of this year to offset the declined passenger travel demand amid the prolonged [...]

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