As per 23SEP10 GDS timetable display, EGYPTAIR plans to further boost capacity on Cairo – Dubai service in Winter 2010 season. By January 2011, all 2 Daily service operates with Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
Latest operating aircraft change to Dubai in W10 as follows:
MS910/911
31OCT10 – 31DEC10 333 Day x15 738 Day 15
01JAN11 - 77W Daily
MS911 departs DXB following day
MS912/913 Daily
31OCT10 – 14DEC10 A330-200
15DEC10 – 31DEC10 777-200ER
01JAN11 - 777-300ER
As per 13SEP10 GDS timetable display, EGYPTAIR’s latest changes to planned 2010/11 Winter season operation, as follows. This includes a new destination to Lusaka in Zambia, from January 2011.
Service to Almaty in Kazakhstan, is canceled.
Details:
Almaty
2 weekly Cairo – Almaty service canceled from 02NOV10. It is continuing service to Almaty through existing codeshare service with Turkish Airlines
Bangkok/Guangzhou
Airbus A330-200 replace Boeing 777-200ER on following periods:
11DEC10 – 25DEC10
05FEB11 – 23FEB11
Lusaka New 4 weekly service eff 16JAN11.
Service operates as Cairo – Dar es Salaam – Lusaka, which affects operational schedule on DAR to CAI sector
till 15JAN11
MS841 CAI2210 – 0500+1DAR 320 x135
MS842 DAR0600 – 1045CAI 320 x246
eff 16JAN11
MS841 CAI2230 – 0520+1DAR0620+1 – 0750+1LUN 320 x135
MS842 LUN2150 – 0120+1DAR0215+1 – 0700+1CAI 320 x246
Departure from DAR to CAI is Day x357
As per 10AUG10 GDS timetable display, EGYPTAIR from Janaury 2011 further adjusts planned aircraft operation on Cairo – Dubai, Cairo – London Heathrow and Cairo – Paris CDG service.
Details of aircraft changes, and the latest summary of other routes being adjusted to date, as follows:
Cairo – Dubai
Previously mentioned 27JUL10, EGYPTAIR is introducing Airbus A330-300 aircraft on this route. The Star Alliance carrier is to increase A330-300 operation from January 2011.
MS910/911
31OCT10 – 03JAN11 333 Day x15 738 Day 15
04JAN11 - 333 Day x1 738 Day 1
MS911 departs DXB following day
MS912/913 332 Daily
Cairo – London Heathrow
MS777/778 aircraft change from Airbus A330-300 back to Boeing 777-300ER from 01JAN11
31OCT10 – 31DEC10 333 Daily
01JAN11 - 77W Daily
10 weekly service is being maintained in W10, increase from 8
Cairo – Paris CDG
MS799/800 eff 01JAN11, Airbus A330-300 replace -200. Also, planned 9 weekly service in Winter season remains unchanged (Daily in W09)
Other previously mentioned changes:
Cairo – Abu Dhabi 10 weekly service in Summer maintained in Winter (Daily in W09)
Cairo – Accra Schedule change from night-time to day-time
Cairo – Almaty Contrary to the post mentioned on airliners.net (reply number 5) claiming this route to be canceled, which appears to be falsehood as EGYPTAIR is still taking reservation for this route in Winter 2010 season as of 09AUG10. There will be operational changes, however
Cairo – Benghazi Reduced 5 weekly service in Summer maintained (Daily in W09)
Cairo – Casablanca Boeing 737-800 replace Airbus A320
Cairo – Copenhagen NEW 3 weekly service from 01OCT10
Cairo – Frankfurt A330-200/B737-800 mix operation: 330 Day x13 738 Day 13
Cairo – Khartoum – Juba New 2 weekly service introduced from August 2010 maintained in W10
Cairo – Kuwait City Service operates 2 Daily (10 weekly in W09)
Cairo – Mumbai Increase from 4 to 5 weekly
Cairo – New York JFK Boeing 777-300ER aircraft enters operation eff 31OCT10
Cairo – Osaka Kansai eff 01MAR11 service increase from 4 to 5 weekly. Inbound flight via Luxor in Winter 2010 season maintains 2 weekly
Cairo – Tokyo Narita Increase from 6 weekly to Daily from 01MAR11, 777-300ER operating
Hurghada – Geneva Winter seasonal service canceled
As per 27JUL10 GDS timetable display, latest changes to EGYPTAIR’s planned 2010/11 Winter International operation as follows.
New changes involved in aircraft swaps for Dubai and New York JFK.
Cairo – Dubai New Airbus A330-300 operates MS910/911 flight, departing Cairo Day x15, Dubai Day x26
Cairo – New York JFK Boeing 777-300ER aircraft inauguration date is now scheduled 31OCT10, previous planned date was 01JAN11
EgyptAir A330-300 Article:
EgyptAir is going to launch mobile and internet services onboard the newest fleet of the Airbus 330-300. The first aircraft of this fleet will be delivered on August 23.
EgyptAir is working with OnAir to ensure the Egyptian carrier's Airbus 330-300 will feature wireless internet and personal mobile usage on board, besides using the GSM, SMS and GPRS services.
The passengers flying onboard the new A330-300 will be able to make phone calls through their mobile phones with the same international call rates of their service providers, in addition to the ability to send SMS and using the mobile internet services. Customers using their own laptops will also be able to use the WI-FI service throughout their flight.
This new A330-300 accommodates 301 seats, of which 36 in business class and 265 in economy class. Business class customers will enjoy comfort of sleep on their Lay Flat Beds, or they will indulge themselves in hundreds of entertainment options with personal entertainment system screened on the 15.4” LCDs and recharge their personal devices while relaxing on their seats.
EgyptAir ’s newest A330-300 economy class seats provide wider and more relaxing seats with personal entertainment system to enable the customers and their families selecting from the best entertainment programs. They can also recharge their personal devices in their seats.
Captain Alaa Ashour, Chairman and CEO of EgyptAir Airlines said that “we are keen on the continuous development and upgrading of our services. These new services will enable our customers to keep in touch with their businesses, families and friends throughout the flight.”
MS881 CAI0815 – 1235ACC 738 x157 02NOV10-
MS882 ACC1335 – 2110ACC 738 x157 02NOV10-
Cairo – Benghazi Reduced 5 weekly service in Summer maintained (Daily in W09)
Cairo – Casablanca Boeing 737-800 replace Airbus A320
Cairo – Kuwait City Service operates 2 Daily (10 weekly in W09)
Cairo – Paris CDG 9 weekly service in Summer maintained in Winter (Daily in W09)
Hurghada – Geneva Winter seasonal service canceled
Other Winter 2010 changes noted previously:
30JUN10 Frankfurt Aircraft change Mumbai frequency increases
09JUN10 Osaka Frequency Increase
20MAY10 Abuja Operational Day Change New York JFK 777-300ER enters service from 01JAN11 Tokyo Narita Frequency Increase to Daily 01MAR11
05MAY10 Almaty Operational Schedule changes
04MAY10 Copenhagen NEW 3 weekly service
As per 30JUN10 GDS timetable display, latest changes to EGYPTAIR’s planned 2010/11 Winter International operation as follows:
Cairo – Frankfurt A330/B737-800 mix operation
330 Day x13 738 Day 13
Cairo – Mumbai Increase from 4 to 5 weekly
MS968 CAI2255 – 0755+1BOM 738 x45
MS969 BOM0855 – 1215CAI 738 x56
