Kifissia, Greece, 2014-10-28 — /Travel PR News/ — AEGEAN aiming to further develop its international flight network, reinstates, on 26 October 2014 and three years after their disruption, its direct flights from Athens to Cairo. The winter schedule shall be put in place on Sunday 26 October 2014 and shall be in force until 28 March 2015. AEGEAN will operate from Athens to Cairo three times per week, with 168 seat Airbus A320 aircraft, offering the passengers the comfort and high quality flight service of AEGEAN, as well as the possibility to choose between Economy and Business class.
AEGEAN flights shall depart from the Athens airport every Wednesday, Friday and Sunday at 23:45 and arrive in Cairo at 01:45, while they shall depart from the capital of Egypt every Monday, Thursday and Saturday at 04:45, arriving in Athens at 06:45.
Athens – Cairo – Athens weekly flight schedule
| Flight number | Departure from Athens | Arrival in Cairo | |
| Athens – Cairo | Α3 930 | Wednesday, Friday & Sunday at 23:45 local time | 01:45 local time |
| Flight number | Departure from Cairo | Arrival in Athens | |
| Cairo – Athens | Α3 931 | Monday, Thursday & Saturday at 04:45 local time | 06:45 local time |
You are kindly reminded that 9 extra flights are added to the AEGEAN international network, for the winter schedule 2014-2015, compared to the winter season 2013, contributing thus in practice in the growth of tourism and the extension of the tourism season.
For further information please visit AEGEAN’s website: www.aegeanair.com or call on: 801 11 20000 (from landline), 210 6261000 (from mobile).
About AEGEAN
AEGEAN, a Star Alliance member, which currently operates 205 international routes, from its 8 Greek bases, is the largest ever Greek enterprise in the aviation sector. AEGEAN, as the first Greek carrier with 13,000,000 available seats and 120 destinations – 87 abroad, in 32 different countries, and 33 in Greece – AEGEAN has set itself the target of placing Greece firmly back on the global aviation map.
Maintaining its excellent record of recognition as the Best Regional Airline in Europe, AEGEAN received an award from SKYTRAX in 2014 for the 4th year in a row. The World Airline Awards are the top awards in the global aviation industry and represent the highest accolade for an airline, depending entirely as they do on passenger votes.
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