Reoperation of the Madinah flights

Starting 22 January , EGYPTAIR will re-operate its flights from Egypt to Madinah in Saudi Arabia as follows:

- From Cairo to Medina daily flight  depart Cairo at 15:40 pm and arrive at Madinah at 18:30 pm , depart Madinah at 19:30 pm and arrive Cairo at 20:35 pm .

- From Alexandria to Madinah 3weekly flights on Wednesday , Thursday and Sunday

Alexandria – Madinah flights depart at 09:30 am arrive Madinah at 12:35 pm , depart from Madinah at 13:35 pm and arrive Alexandria at 16:15 pm . 

Source: Egyptair.com

EgyptAir suspends flights to Medina

DUBAI - EgyptAir has suspended flights to Medina as a row between the Egypt’s aviation authority and its Saudi counterpart over landing rights deepens, Al-Masry Al-Youm reported on Wednesday.

The move is response to the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation’s refusal to permit two EgyptAir flights to land at Medina Airport this week, the Arabic daily said.Saudi authorities said they will not permit EgyptAir to add any addition fights until the ECAA allows Saudi private sector airlines to land at Cairo International Airport, the newspaper reported.The ECAA does not allow any private sector or charter airlines to land at Cairo airport, according to the paper.Egypt and Saudi Arabia have an ‘Open Sky’ agreement under which airlines can increase the number of flights on routes between the two countries without prior permission, the paper added.

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Jeddah and Medina flights from the new terminal 3 starting the 1st of April 2010

EGYPTAIR announces that The departure and arrival of all flights To/from Jeddah and Medina Will be from the New Terminal 3 Starting from 00:01 Thursday 1st of the April, 2010.