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Founded | 2014 | ||||||
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Commenced operations | February 12, 2015 | ||||||
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Fleet size | 9 | ||||||
Destinations | 10 (scheduled) | ||||||
Headquarters | Cairo, Egypt | ||||||
Key people | Ahmed el Helw CEO | ||||||
Employees | 600 | ||||||
Website | flyegypt |
flyEgypt is an Egyptian low-cost and charter airline headquartered in Cairo.[1]
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]
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 |