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Air Arabia Egypt

Popular Air Arabia Egypt Routes

  • Cairo (CAI)

    Riyadh (RUH)

  • Cairo (CAI)

    Jeddah (JED)

  • Alexandria (HBE)

    Dammam (DMM)

  • Cairo (CAI)

    Kuwait (KWI)

  • Alexandria (HBE)

    Amman (AMM)

Air Arabia Egypt

About Air Arabia Egypt

Air Arabia Egypt is a prominent low-cost carrier based in Egypt, established in 2009 as a strategic joint venture between Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier, and Egypt’s Travco Group. Headquartered in Alexandria, the airline commenced its commercial flight operations in 2010 from its main operational hubs at Borg El Arab Airport (Alexandria) and Cairo International Airport.

As part of the wider Air Arabia Group, Air Arabia Egypt is dedicated to providing affordable and reliable air travel, primarily connecting Egypt with key destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, and Europe. Its focus on the GCC region is evident through its expanded network, now serving 15 key destinations, including significant routes to Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, and other Gulf nations, solidifying its market share in these vital markets. The airline also facilitates Hajj and Umrah operations, catering to religious pilgrims.

Modern Fleet and Passenger Comfort

Air Arabia Egypt operates a streamlined fleet of 4 modern Airbus A320-200 aircraft, ensuring maximum efficiency and a consistent travel experience. The airline is particularly known for its class-leading 32-inch seat pitch in its all-economy configuration, offering comfortable legroom for passengers.

Despite its low-cost model, Air Arabia Egypt enhances the passenger journey with innovative features such as 'SkyTime', a free in-flight streaming entertainment system accessible on personal devices, providing a wide library of movies, TV shows, and music.

Commitment to Value and Service

Air Arabia Egypt's business model is centered on offering exceptional value without compromising on essential services. Passengers benefit from transparent pricing and the flexibility to customize their travel with various add-ons. The airline's commitment to customer satisfaction is reflected in its 3-star Skytrax rating and positive passenger reviews, highlighting its reliability and comfort.

Through its extensive network and strategic partnerships within the Air Arabia Group, Air Arabia Egypt continues to strengthen connectivity between Egypt and the broader GCC region, supporting tourism, business, and cultural exchange.

Latest Air Arabia Egypt News

Air Arabia Egypt launches new route connecting Cairo and Kuwait

21 October 2024

Air Arabia Egypt recently announced the introduction of a new direct service connecting Cairo International Airport (CAI) with Kuwait International Airport (KWI). This new route is scheduled to commence on January 14, 2025, operating three times a week.

The service will be operated using the airline's modern Airbus A320 aircraft, known for its efficiency and passenger comfort. This strategic expansion further enhances Air Arabia Egypt's footprint across the Middle East and GCC, bringing its total number of nonstop destinations to 15.

Air Arabia Egypt to launch Alexandria-Taif service

10 December 2024

Air Arabia Egypt has revealed plans to inaugurate a new twice-weekly flight service linking Alexandria's Borg el Arab Airport (HBE) with Taif, Saudi Arabia. This new connection is set to begin on February 21, 2025.

The route will be served by the airline's reliable Airbus A320 equipment, reinforcing its commitment to expanding connectivity between Egypt and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This initiative aims to strengthen both tourism and business ties between the two nations, offering more travel options for passengers.

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Airline Awards

2022

Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East (Air Arabia Group) Awarded by Skytrax, recognizing the Air Arabia Group's excellence in the low-cost carrier segment within the Middle East.

Air Arabia Egypt Highlights

Airline Information

IATA CodeE5
ICAO Code
Main CompanyAir Arabia (joint venture with Travco Group)
Company HeadquartersAlexandria, Egypt
Number of Destinations15
Year of Operation2010
Slogan
AlliancesNo
Customer Service Number

Air Arabia Egypt Popular Destinations

Air Arabia Egypt connects travelers from its hubs in Cairo and Alexandria to a diverse range of destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, and parts of Europe. The airline plays a crucial role in enhancing connectivity within the GCC region, offering frequent flights to major cities.

Cairo to RiyadhCairo to JeddahAlexandria to DammamCairo to KuwaitAlexandria to Amman

Frequently Asked Questions about Air Arabia Egypt

No, Air Arabia Egypt operates as an independent low-cost carrier and is not affiliated with any major global airline alliances such as Star Alliance, SkyTeam, or Oneworld. It is part of the broader Air Arabia Group.

Passengers are permitted one piece of free hand baggage up to 10 kg (55cm x 40cm x 20cm). Checked baggage is not included in the basic fare but can be pre-booked online in 20kg, 30kg, or 40kg increments, with a maximum of 32kg per bag, to avoid higher airport fees.

Online check-in typically opens 48 hours and closes 12 hours before your flight's scheduled departure. For flights from Sharjah, online check-in is available 24 hours prior. Airport check-in counters open 3 hours before departure.

Yes, Air Arabia Egypt is generally regarded as a reliable and affordable 3-star low-cost carrier. It is well-rated for its modern Airbus A320 fleet, comfortable 32-inch economy seat pitch, and complimentary in-flight streaming entertainment, offering good value for money.

Air Arabia Egypt operates an all-Economy Class configuration across its fleet. While there is no Business or First Class, passengers can opt to pay for preferred seats such as front-row or exit-row seats for additional legroom.

Air Arabia Egypt offers direct flights to Riyadh from Cairo and Alexandria. For destinations like Dubai and Abu Dhabi, passengers typically fly into Air Arabia's main UAE hub in Sharjah (SHJ) or utilize flights operated by Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, a partner airline within the group.

Basic tickets can be canceled up to 24 hours before departure for a fee, with the refund issued as a credit voucher. However, passengers booking the 'Ultimate Fare' have a 'Cancel For Any Reason' option, providing up to a 50% cash refund if canceled 24 hours prior, capped at $250.

Air Arabia Egypt Milestones

2009

Founding of Air Arabia Egypt

Air Arabia Egypt was founded as a strategic joint venture between Air Arabia, the leading low-cost carrier in the MENA region, and Egypt's Travco Group.

2010

Commencement of Flight Operations

The airline officially commenced its commercial flight operations from Alexandria's Borg El Arab Airport, marking its entry into the regional aviation market.

2024

Expanded GCC Network

Air Arabia Egypt significantly expanded its network to 15 key destinations across the GCC, solidifying its market share and enhancing connectivity in Saudi Arabia and the wider Gulf region.

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