EgyptAir launches direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar
EgyptAir has launched direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar, Tanzania, as the Egyptian flag carrier continues to expand its network across Africa. The airline will operate two flights a week on Fridays and Sundays using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. EgyptAir Airlines Chairman Mohamed Alyan said the inaugural flight recorded a load factor of more … The post EgyptAir launches direct flights from Cairo…
EgyptAir has introduced direct flights from Cairo to Zanzibar, Tanzania, as the airline broadens its reach across Africa. The carrier will operate two weekly flights on Fridays and Sundays using Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft. EgyptAir Chairman Mohamed Alyan announced that the inaugural flight achieved a load factor exceeding 90%. The airline has also rolled out promotional fares in both economy and business class categories for this new route.
EgyptAir Holding Company Chairman Ahmed Adel stated that this service aligns with the airline's strategy to establish additional destinations across Africa, offering passengers more travel options. This direct connection between Cairo and Zanzibar, a major tourist hotspot in East Africa, is anticipated to boost travel and tourism between Egypt and Tanzania. Tickets are accessible via EgyptAir's website, company offices, and travel agencies.
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