Air Arabia Egypt

Air Arabia Egypt
Founded	9 September 2009 ; 14 years ago
Commenced operations	1 June 2010 ; 14 years ago
Operating bases	Borg El Arab ; Cairo ;
Frequent-flyer program	AirRewards
Fleet size	8
Destinations	18
Parent company	Air Arabia
Headquarters	Cairo , Egypt
Key people	Emad Salem

Air Arabia Egypt ( Arabic : ??????? ??????? ??? ) is a low-cost airline based in Egypt . ^[3] The airline is a subsidiary of Air Arabia . The head office is in Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. ^[4]

The airline secured it operating license from the Egyptian authorities on the 22 May 2010 and began commercial operations on 1 June 2010. The airline is based at Alexandria 's Borg El Arab Airport .

History [ edit ]

Air Arabia Egypt is an Alexandria-based Air Arabia Group company. The airline offers low-cost travel to a number of destinations across the region. The company focuses on booking online. Air Arabia Egypt also provides booking facilities through call centers, travel agents, appointed GSA's and sales shops.

Operations [ edit ]

During the Arab Air Carriers' Organization conference in October 2009, Air Arabia CEO Adel Ali indicated that the new airline would operate from Alexandria and a Red Sea station (either Sharm el-Sheikh or Hurghada ) as well as Cairo . "Egypt has different needs," he says, in contrast to the single bases established by Air Arabia in Sharjah and Morocco .

Destinations [ edit ]

As of December 2019, the airline flies to the following destinations:

Country	City	Airport	Notes	Refs
Egypt	Alexandria	Borg El Arab Airport	Hub
	Assiut	Assiut Airport	Terminated
	Cairo	Cairo International Airport		^[5]
	Luxor	Luxor International Airport	Terminated
	Sharm El Sheikh	Sharm El Sheikh International Airport	Terminated
	Sohag	Sohag International Airport
Italy	Bergamo	Orio al Serio International Airport		^[6]
Italy	Naples	Naples International Airport
Jordan	Amman	Queen Alia International Airport
Kuwait	Kuwait City	Kuwait International Airport
Lebanon	Beirut	Beirut?Rafic Hariri International Airport		^[7]
Saudi Arabia	Dammam	King Fahd International Airport
	Gassim	Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport		^[5]
	Jeddah	King Abdulaziz International Airport
	Riyadh	King Khalid International Airport
	Tabuk	Tabuk Regional Airport		^[5]
	Ta'if	Taif International Airport		^[5]
	Yanbu	Yanbu Airport		^[5]
Turkey	Istanbul	Sabiha Gokcen International Airport	Begins 2 April 2024	^[8]

Fleet [ edit ]

The Air Arabia Egypt fleet consists of the following aircraft as of August 2021: ^[9]

Air Arabia Egypt fleet
Aircraft	In service	Orders	Passengers	Notes
Airbus A320-200	8	—	174
Total	8	—

The airline's fleet will center around the Airbus A320 (as operated by Air Arabia ) . ^[3] The airline currently operates six aircraft leased from Air Arabia .

References [ edit ]

^ "Contractions" (PDF) . faa.gov . Retrieved 2020-12-22 .
^ "Air Arabia Egypt on ch-aviation" . ch-aviation . Retrieved 2023-12-04 .
^ ^a ^b Kaminski-Morrow, David. "Third Air Arabia carrier to be based in Egypt" . flightglobal.com . Archived from the original on 2011-01-01 . Retrieved 14 August 2015 .
^ " Contact Info Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine ." Air Arabia . Retrieved on 21 June 2010. "Air Arabia (Egypt) Air Arabia (Egypt) Head Quarters 56Kamal Eldin salah st. Smouha/Alexandria, Egypt" - Arabic Archived 2013-09-18 at the Wayback Machine : "??????? ??????? ??? ?????? ??????? ??????? ??????? ??? 56? ???? ????? ????/????? ??????????"
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Liu, Jim (12 November 2019). "Air Arabia Egypt expands Saudi Arabia network in Nov 2019" . routesonline.com .
^ Liu, Jim (2 February 2018). "Air Arabia Egypt adds new Milan route from May 2018" . routesonline.com .
^ Liu, Jim (16 July 2018). "Air Arabia Egypt expands Sharm el Sheikh network in 3Q18" . routesonline.com .
^ https://italiavola.com/2024/02/08/air-arabia-apre-la-cairo-istanbul/
^ "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 13.

[1] "Contractions" (PDF) . faa.gov . Retrieved 2020-12-22 .

[2] "Air Arabia Egypt on ch-aviation" . ch-aviation . Retrieved 2023-12-04 .

[Reed_Business_Information_Limited-3] Kaminski-Morrow, David. "Third Air Arabia carrier to be based in Egypt" . flightglobal.com . Archived from the original on 2011-01-01 . Retrieved 14 August 2015 .

[4] " Contact Info Archived 2012-10-20 at the Wayback Machine ." Air Arabia . Retrieved on 21 June 2010. "Air Arabia (Egypt) Air Arabia (Egypt) Head Quarters 56Kamal Eldin salah st. Smouha/Alexandria, Egypt" - Arabic Archived 2013-09-18 at the Wayback Machine : "??????? ??????? ??? ?????? ??????? ??????? ??????? ??? 56? ???? ????? ????/????? ??????????"

[AASaudi-5] Liu, Jim (12 November 2019). "Air Arabia Egypt expands Saudi Arabia network in Nov 2019" . routesonline.com .

[6] Liu, Jim (2 February 2018). "Air Arabia Egypt adds new Milan route from May 2018" . routesonline.com .

[7] Liu, Jim (16 July 2018). "Air Arabia Egypt expands Sharm el Sheikh network in 3Q18" . routesonline.com .

[8] ttps://italiavola.com/2024/02/08/air-arabia-apre-la-cairo-istanbul/

[9] "Global Airline Guide 2019 (Part One)". Airliner World (October 2019): 13.

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