Egyptair Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/egyptair/ Latest news and insights from the aviation and travel industry in Africa Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:08:11 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0 https://airspace-africa.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/cropped-African-Airspace-Logo-Favicon-01-32x32.png Egyptair Archives - Airspace Africa https://airspace-africa.com/tag/egyptair/ 32 32 EgyptAir Boosts Fleet Modernization with 18 Boeing 737 Max from Air Lease Corporation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/13/egyptair-boosts-fleet-modernization-with-18-boeing-737-max-from-air-lease-corporation/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-boosts-fleet-modernization-with-18-boeing-737-max-from-air-lease-corporation https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/13/egyptair-boosts-fleet-modernization-with-18-boeing-737-max-from-air-lease-corporation/#respond Mon, 13 Nov 2023 15:08:11 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11627 EgyptAir has inked a groundbreaking deal with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) for the long-term leasing of 18 new Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The agreement, announced during the Dubai Airshow 2023, is the first deal between ALC and the Egyptian flag carrier and the first 737-8 addition to the EgyptAir fleet. These new Boeing aircraft [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/11/13/egyptair-boosts-fleet-modernization-with-18-boeing-737-max-from-air-lease-corporation/feed/ 0 EgyptAir’s Cairo to São Paulo Flights Temporarily Suspended https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/02/egyptairs-cairo-to-sao-paulo-flights-temporarily-suspended/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptairs-cairo-to-sao-paulo-flights-temporarily-suspended https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/02/egyptairs-cairo-to-sao-paulo-flights-temporarily-suspended/#respond Mon, 02 Oct 2023 10:07:21 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11376 EgyptAir’s new international route between Cairo and São Paulo, which commenced on September 4, has been temporarily suspended. The airline initially launched this route with the assistance of Brazilian travel agencies, marking an important milestone in its expansion efforts into South America. However, after just two fortnightly flights, the service has been suspended, and it [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/10/02/egyptairs-cairo-to-sao-paulo-flights-temporarily-suspended/feed/ 0 EgyptAir’s Historic Expansion into South America and Ambitious Growth Plans https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/#respond Mon, 04 Sep 2023 13:37:52 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=11067 On September 3rd, 2023, at 5:58 local time, EgyptAir made history by conducting its inaugural charter flight from Cairo (CAI), Egypt, to São Paulo (Guarulhos), Brazil. This milestone marks the Egyptian national airline’s first foray into the vibrant South American market, opening up exciting new possibilities for travelers and signaling EgyptAir’s commitment to expanding its [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/09/04/egyptairs-historic-expansion-into-south-america-and-ambitious-growth-plans/feed/ 0 Egyptair Seeking Approval for Cairo-Los Angeles Route https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/17/egyptair-seeking-approval-for-cairo-los-angeles-route/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-seeking-approval-for-cairo-los-angeles-route https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/17/egyptair-seeking-approval-for-cairo-los-angeles-route/#respond Thu, 17 Aug 2023 10:56:28 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10924 Egyptair has set its sights on expanding its transcontinental reach by applying to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) for authorization to operate scheduled passenger, cargo, and mail flights between Cairo (CAI) and Los Angeles (LAX) The airline’s request for waiver authority aims to secure the green light for this new route, with the desired duration [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/08/17/egyptair-seeking-approval-for-cairo-los-angeles-route/feed/ 0 EgyptAir Announces New Cairo-Tokyo Route and Sao Paulo Charter Flights https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/22/egyptair-announces-new-cairo-tokyo-route-and-sao-paulo-charter-flights/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-announces-new-cairo-tokyo-route-and-sao-paulo-charter-flights https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/22/egyptair-announces-new-cairo-tokyo-route-and-sao-paulo-charter-flights/#respond Sat, 22 Jul 2023 10:58:29 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10724 EgyptAir is set to expand its global network with the introduction of new flights between Cairo and Tokyo Narita, beginning on September 12, 2023. The airline’s return to the Japanese market marks an exciting development as it aims to cater to the increasing demand for travel between Egypt and Japan. The new route will be [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/22/egyptair-announces-new-cairo-tokyo-route-and-sao-paulo-charter-flights/feed/ 0 EGYPTAIR Expands Its Network with New Routes to Manchester, and Delhi https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/#respond Thu, 13 Jul 2023 16:39:37 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10615 Cairo-based airline EgyptAir has announced its plans to introduce new flight routes connecting Cairo International Airport (CAI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) in the United Kingdom and Delhi-Indira Gandhi Airport (DEL) in India. These new routes mark significant expansions in EgyptAir’s global network, offering enhanced connectivity for travelers. Starting July 15, EgyptAir will operate a 5X-weekly [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/07/13/egyptair-expands-its-network-with-new-routes-to-manchester-and-delhi/feed/ 0 EgyptAir Expands A321neo Network, Strengthening Connectivity to Europe https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/12/egyptair-expands-a321neo-network-strengthening-connectivity-to-europe/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-expands-a321neo-network-strengthening-connectivity-to-europe https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/12/egyptair-expands-a321neo-network-strengthening-connectivity-to-europe/#respond Mon, 12 Jun 2023 12:43:59 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=10321 EgyptAir has announced the expansion of its Airbus A321neo fleet and the introduction of these advanced aircraft on several new routes to Europe. This strategic move comes as part of EgyptAir’s ongoing efforts to enhance its connectivity and provide passengers with an unparalleled travel experience. The latest schedule update reveals the addition of Airbus A321neo [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/06/12/egyptair-expands-a321neo-network-strengthening-connectivity-to-europe/feed/ 0 EgyptAir Deploys New A321neo to Dubai, Amsterdam and More European Cities https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/05/egyptair-deploys-new-a321neo-to-dubai-amsterdam-and-more-european-cities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-deploys-new-a321neo-to-dubai-amsterdam-and-more-european-cities https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/05/egyptair-deploys-new-a321neo-to-dubai-amsterdam-and-more-european-cities/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 15:19:22 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9594 EgyptAir has put its first two Airbus A321neo aircraft into service since February 2023. The carrier has leased seven A321neos from AerCap and is the first African operator of the aircraft. EgyptAir’s A321neos feature a two-class configuration with 16 business class seats and 166 economy class seats, increasing the airline’s single-aisle capacity to the Middle [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/04/05/egyptair-deploys-new-a321neo-to-dubai-amsterdam-and-more-european-cities/feed/ 0 African Airlines Grapple with Airbus A220 Fleet Issues, Explore Legal Options Even as Financial woes Mount https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/african-airlines-grapple-with-airbus-a220-fleet-issues-explore-legal-options-even-as-financial-woes-mount/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=african-airlines-grapple-with-airbus-a220-fleet-issues-explore-legal-options-even-as-financial-woes-mount https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/african-airlines-grapple-with-airbus-a220-fleet-issues-explore-legal-options-even-as-financial-woes-mount/#respond Wed, 22 Mar 2023 17:57:25 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9456 Airbus A220 regional jets have been causing problems for African airlines, with Air Senegal, Air Tanzania, and EgyptAir all experiencing issues with the Pratt & Whitney PW1524G-3 engines. As a result, Air Senegal is reportedly planning to take legal action against engine manufacturer Pratt & Whitney for failing to meet its contractual obligation to supply [...]

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]]> https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/22/african-airlines-grapple-with-airbus-a220-fleet-issues-explore-legal-options-even-as-financial-woes-mount/feed/ 0 EgyptAir and MasterFlights sign agreement for charter flights between Cairo and São Paulo https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/17/egyptair-and-masterflights-sign-agreement-for-charter-flights-between-cairo-and-sao-paulo/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=egyptair-and-masterflights-sign-agreement-for-charter-flights-between-cairo-and-sao-paulo https://airspace-africa.com/2023/03/17/egyptair-and-masterflights-sign-agreement-for-charter-flights-between-cairo-and-sao-paulo/#respond Fri, 17 Mar 2023 05:59:29 +0000 https://airspace-africa.com/?p=9417 EgyptAir has signed an agreement with MasterFlights, Spain’s largest air consolidator, to operate charter flights between Egypt and Brazil, starting from September 4, 2023. The agreement was signed in Cairo, and the flights will operate on a weekly frequency, every Monday, with departures at dawn, aboard EgyptAir’s Boeing 787-900 Dreamliner, with 300 seats, 279 of [...]

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