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EgyptAir
IATA Code
ICAO Code
IATA Prefix
Callsign
MS
MSR
077
  

EgyptAir Boeing 737-866
EgyptAir
EgyptAir Complex Building
Cairo airport Road
Cairo
EGYPT

Tel.: +20 2 2267 4700
Fax: +20 2 2267 3861
SITA:
Email:
Website: www.egyptair.com

Type: Scheduled, charter, international, regional, domestic, pax, cargo
Owner: Egyptair Holding (100%)
Shareholdings: Air sinai (100%); Air Cairo (60%)
Employees: 25,754
Base: Cairo (CAI)
Hubs: -
Start of ops: July 1933
EgyptAir operatwes the following aircraft: Executives:
  • 13 x Airbus A320-200
  • 4 x Airbus A321-200
  • 7 x Airbus A330-2007 (3 on order)
  • Airbus A330-300 (5 on order)
  • 3 x Airbus A340-200
  • 4 x Boeing 737-500
  • 12 x Boeing 737-800 (8 on order)
  • 5 x Boeing 777-200ER
  • 2 x Boeing 777-300ER (4 on order)
Chairman:
Chief Executive:
VP Finance:
VP Flight Operations: 		Hussein Massoud
Alaa Ashour
Mohamed Mostafa
Hisham Elnahas

EgyptAir is the flag carrier airline of Egypt and a member of Star Alliance. The airline is based at Cairo International Airport, its main hub, operating scheduled passenger and freight services to more than 70 destinations in the Middle East, Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas. An extensive network of domestic services is focused on Cairo, Egypt's capital. EgyptAir is Africa's largest airline, joining Star Alliance on 11 July 2008. The company is headquartered in the EgyptAir Administrative Complex in Cairo.

Annual Results - 2009
Year End
Operating revenue
($ 000)
% change 09 / 08
Operating costs ($ 000
Net income ($,000)
Pax
(000)
% change 09/08
RPKs (million)
Load Factor %
FTKs
(millions)
% change 09/08
30 June
1,782,395
7.0
1,745,080
37,315

Accidents and Incidents:
Date
Manufacturer
Registration
Location
Country
Fatal
Damage
07-May-02
 Boeing 737-566 SU-GBI 6 km from Tunis-Carthage  (TUN) Tunisia
14
w/o
31-Oct-99
 Boeing 767-366ER SU-GAP 100 km off Nantucket Island USA
217
w/o
12-May-98
 Airbus A320-231 SU-GBD Cairo International Airport (CAI) Egypt
0
substantial
21-Aug-96
 Boeing 707-366C SU-AVX Istanbul-Atatürk Airport (IST) Turkey
0
w/o
21-Sep-87
 Airbus A300B4-203 SU-BCA Luxor Airport (LXR) Egypt
5
w/o
17-Oct-82
 Boeing 707-366C SU-APE Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA) Switzerland
0
w/o
25-Dec-76
 Boeing 707-366C SU-AXA near Bangkok-Don Muang International  (BKK) Thailand
52+ 19
w/o
09-Dec-74
 Ilyushin 18D YR-IMK Red Sea -
9
w/o
10-Jul-74
 Tupolev 154 SU-AXB near Cairo Egypt
6
w/o
29-Jan-73
 Ilyushin 18D SU-AOV near Nicosia Cyprus
37
w/o
05-Dec-72
 Boeing 707-336C SU-AOW Beni Suef Egypt
6
w/o
16-Jun-72
 Ilyushin 62 SU-ARN Cairo-Almaza Air Base (HEAZ) Egypt
0
w/o
19-Mar-72
 DC-9-32 YU-AHR 7 km SW of Aden International  (ADE) Yemen
30
w/o