EgyptAir launches direct flights between Cairo and Birmingham
Egypt's flag carrier begins four weekly services on the new route using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft.
At a glance
- EgyptAir launches direct service between Cairo and Birmingham
- Route operates four times weekly using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft
- Birmingham is EgyptAir's third UK destination
EgyptAir has started non-stop flights between Cairo International Airport and Birmingham Airport as part of its winter schedule. The service operates four times per week on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays and Sundays, using the airline's Boeing 737 MAX 8 fleet.
Birmingham becomes EgyptAir's third destination in the United Kingdom, expanding the carrier's presence in the country.
Why it matters
The expansion reflects EgyptAir's strategy to increase connectivity between Egypt and the United Kingdom.
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