APRIL 22ND, 2011

EGYPTAIR Operates Non-Stop Flights to Bangkok With the New B777-300ER

Within the strategy of delivering optimum service to customers, EGYPTAIR announced that it started operating Bangkok – Cairo route flying the newest B777-300ER. Capt Ayman Nasr, EGYPTAIR AIRLINES CHAIRMAN & CEO declared “EGYPTAIR now adopts an expansion strategy that aims at linking the world together using modern fleet through Cairo Hub.” He added “Based on our excellent experience with the B777-300ER, we are keen to provide our customers in Thailand with luxurious travel experience by operating the newest B777-300ER between Bangkok and Cairo, as the aircraft provides many onboard facilities.”

“The Middle East is one of the world’s fastest growing aviation markets and EGYPTAIR is well positioned to take advantage of this growth with its plans for fleet expansion and modernization.” Said Marty Bentrott, Vice President-Sales, Boeing Commercial Airplanes, Middle East, Russia and Central Asia. He added “Boeing is keen to play a role in the airline’s long-term strategy and the Boeing 777-300ER has the payload range capability, economic efficiency and passenger comfort to support EGYPTAIR’s goals for growth, profitability and world-class service.”

EGYPTAIR new B777-300ER provides 346 seats divided into 49 in Business and 297 in economy.


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