flyEgypt is an Egyptian low-cost and charter airline headquartered in Cairo.[1]
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Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | February 12, 2015 (2015-02-12) | ||||||
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Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 (scheduled) | ||||||
Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||
Key people | Ahmed el Helw CEO | ||||||
Employees | 600 | ||||||
Website | flyegypt |
The airline was founded in 2014 as a single class charter operator[2] and started operations on 12 February 2015 with a flight between Cairo and Jeddah. On 11 July 2015 it started a weekly seasonal service between Zürich and Marsa Alam.[1][3]
As of February 2022, FlyEgypt serves the following scheduled destinations (excluding seasonal charter operations):[4]
Country | City | Airport | Notes | Refs |
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Egypt | Alexandria | Borg El Arab Airport | Base | |
Assiut | Assiut Airport | |||
Aswan | Aswan International Airport | [5] | ||
Cairo | Cairo International Airport | Base | [5] | |
Hurghada | Hurghada International Airport | Base | [6] | |
Luxor | Luxor International Airport | |||
Marsa Alam | Marsa Alam International Airport | [5] | ||
Sharm El Sheikh | Sharm El Sheikh International Airport | Seasonal | [6] | |
Sohag | Sohag International Airport | |||
Germany | Munich | Munich International Airport | ||
Jordan | Amman | Queen Alia International Airport | ||
Kuwait | Kuwait City | Kuwait International Airport | ||
North Macedonia | Skopje | Skopje International Airport | ||
Norway | Oslo | Oslo International Airport | ||
Saudi Arabia | Ha'il | Ha'il Regional Airport | ||
Jeddah | King Abdulaziz International Airport | |||
Jizan | Jizan Regional Airport | |||
Riyadh | King Khalid International Airport | |||
Yanbu | Yanbu Airport | [7] | ||
Serbia | Belgrade | Nikola Tesla International Airport | ||
Slovakia | Sliač | Sliač Airport | ||
United Arab Emirates | Ras Al Khaimah | Ras Al Khaimah International Airport | [8] | |
Sharjah | Sharjah International Airport | [9] | ||
As of February 2022[update], the FlyEgypt fleet consists of the following aircraft:[10][11]
Aircraft | In service | Orders | Passengers | Notes |
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Boeing 737-700 | 2 | — | 148 | |
Boeing 737-800 | 6 | — | 189 | |
Boeing 737 MAX 8 | — | 2[12] | 189 | |
Total | 8 | 2 |
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