FlyEgypt

flyEgypt
IATA ICAO Call sign
FT FEG SKY EGYPT
Founded2014
Commenced operations
February 12, 2015 (2015-02-12)
Ceased operations
October 21, 2024 (2024-10-21)
Operating bases
Fleet size2
Destinations9 (scheduled)
HeadquartersCairo, Egypt
Key peopleAhmed el Helw, CEO
Employees600
Websiteflyegypt.com

flyEgypt was an Egyptian low-cost and charter airline headquartered in Cairo.

History

The airline was founded in 2014 as a single class charter operator 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. On 21 October 2024, it was reported that FlyEgypt had ceased flight operations due to financial difficulties.

Destinations

As of February 2022, FlyEgypt served the following scheduled destinations (excluding seasonal charter operations):

Country City Airport Notes Refs
ArmeniaYerevanZvartnots AirportSeasonal
EgyptAlexandriaBorg El Arab AirportBase
CairoCairo International AirportBase
Sharm El SheikhSharm El Sheikh International AirportSeasonal
Saudi ArabiaJeddahKing Abdulaziz International Airport
MedinaPrince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport
RiyadhKing Khalid International Airport
YanbuPrince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz International Airport
United Arab EmiratesSharjahSharjah International Airport
UzbekistanTashkentTashkent International Airport

Fleet

FlyEgypt Boeing 737-800

As of June 2023, the FlyEgypt fleet consisted of the following aircraft:[citation needed]

FlyEgypt fleet
Aircraft In service Orders Passengers Notes
Boeing 737-800 2 — 189
Total 2 —

References

  1. 1 2 "FlyEgypt". Airliner World: 15. September 2015.
  2. ↑ "FlyEgypt arrives in Zurich". World Airline News. Archived from the original on 30 October 2015. Retrieved 21 October 2015.
  3. ↑ Nadalet, Ivan (21 October 2024). "FlyEgypt ceases flight operations amid financial distress". ch-aviation. Retrieved 21 October 2025.
  4. ↑ flyegypt.today - Flight retrieved 6 December 2018
  5. ↑ Liu, Jim (5 June 2024). "FlyEgypt Adds Hurghada – Yerevan From June 2024". AeroRoutes. Retrieved 5 June 2024.
  6. 1 2 "flyEgypt Launches New Route from Borg El Arab to Jeddah". fly.eg. 30 August 2023. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  7. 1 2 "flyEgypt launches new domestic network". fly.eg. 29 October 2019. Archived from the original on 8 December 2019. Retrieved 19 November 2019.
  8. ↑ "flyEgypt Add More Flights to Saudi Arabia from April 2023". fly.eg. 5 April 2023. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 6 October 2023.
  9. ↑ "flyEgypt Expands to Yanbu, Saudi Arabia". fly.eg. 3 August 2023. Archived from the original on 25 September 2023. Retrieved 5 October 2023.
  10. ↑ "flyEgypt adds Sharjah to its growing network". fly.eg. 9 August 2021. Archived from the original on 5 October 2021. Retrieved 5 October 2021.
  11. ↑ "FlyEgypt NW23 Tashkent Operations". AeroRoutes. 26 November 2023. Retrieved 26 November 2023.

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