Tag: EgyptAir
EgyptAir seeking $185 milllion from state banks to weather crisis
Egypt’s national carrier EgyptAir is seeking a 3 billion Egyptian pound ($185 million) loan to tide it over during the coronavirus crisis, the chairman...
EgyptAir receives first A220
EgyptAir has taken delivery of its first of 12 A220-300 aircraft on order, becoming the first A220 operator based in the Middle East and...
First EgyptAir A220-300 makes maiden flight
The first A220-300 for EgyptAir has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from Airbus’ Mirabel assembly line. The first of 12 aircraft EgyptAir has...
French report say plane in 2016 EgyptAir crash should never have...
The 2016 crash of a Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight that killed all 66 people on board was a result of a lack of maintenance and...
Cyprus hands Egyptian plane hijacker over to Cairo
Cyprus has handed over to Cairo an Egyptian man who hijacked an airliner to the island in 2016 using a fake explosive...
Fire likely cause of 2016 EgyptAir crash
The 2016 crash of a Paris-Cairo EgyptAir flight that killed all 66 people on board was likely caused by a cockpit fire,...
EgyptAir firms up CS300 order
Bombardier Commercial Aircraft and EgyptAir have executed a firm agreement for the sale and purchase of 12 CS300 aircraft along with purchase...
EgyptAir signs $1.1 billion deal for 12 Bombardier CSeries jets
State-owned EgyptAir signed an initial order for 12 Bombardier Inc CSeries jets on Tuesday, marking the Canadian planemaker's second deal for the...
EgyptAir to lease Dreamliners
EgyptAir will lease six Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners from AerCap, Boeing announced at the Dubai Airshow today.
EgyptAir, the national flag of Egypt, is...
US lifts ban laptop ban on EgyptAir flights
The US Department of Homeland Security has lifted a ban on EgyptAir passengers using laptops on US-bound flights, leaving just two Middle...
No trace of explosives on EgyptAir victims – report
French investigators found no traces of explosives on the bodies of French victims of EgyptAir flight MS 804 that crashed into the...
TNT traces on EgyptAir plane debris – Le Figaro
Investigators from France's institute for criminal research found traces of the explosive material TNT last week in Cairo on debris from an...
EgyptAir Flight 804 broke up in mid-air after fire – claim
Evidence gathered in an investigation into the crash of EgyptAir Flight 804 in the Mediterranean Sea in May shows the plane likely...
First of nine new Boeings for EgyptAir to arrive in December
EgyptAir expects to receive in December the first of nine new Boeing 737-800s ordered as part of plans to upgrade its ageing...
EgyptAir flight recorder indicates fire ahead of crash
Audio from the flight recorder of crashed EgyptAir flight MS804 mentions a fire on board the plane in its final moments, the...
EgyptAir voice recorder indicates attempt to put out fire before crash
Audio from the flight deck voice recorder of EgyptAir MS804 indicates an attempt to put out a fire on board the jet...
Human remains recovered at EgyptAir crash site
A search vessel contracted by the Egyptian government has recovered all mapped human remains under water at the crash site of EgyptAir...
EgyptAir black box data downloaded; evidence suggests fire on board
Investigators have downloaded data from one of the black box flight recorders on EgyptAir Flight MS804 and are preparing to analyze it,...
Data files from crashed EgyptAir plane sent back to Egypt
Data files from crashed EgyptAir flight MS804 were sent to Egypt on Tuesday after one of the plane's black box flight recorders...
Paris prosecutor opens manslaughter probe into crashed EgyptAir jet
The Paris prosecutor's office on Monday opened a manslaughter investigation into the crash of EgyptAir flight MS804, as the doomed jet's black...
Investigators examining damaged EgyptAir black boxes
Investigators have begun analysing the two severely damaged black boxes from EgyptAir flight MS804 as they seek to explain why the plane...
Examination work starts on EgyptAir black boxes
Investigators have begun analysing the two severely damaged black boxes from EgyptAir flight MS804 as they seek to explain why the plane...
Black box from crashed EgyptAir plane retrieved
Search teams retrieved the cockpit voice recorder from EgyptAir flight MS804 on Thursday in a breakthrough for investigators seeking to explain what...
EgyptAir black boxes to stop emitting signals on June 24
The flight data recorders from an EgyptAir jet that crashed in the Mediterranean last month are expected to stop emitting signals on...
EgyptAir black box search zone narrowed after signal detected
The search zone for the crashed EgyptAir jet has been narrowed to 2 km (1.24 miles) from 5 km after a vessel...
French vessel detects signals likely from EgyptAir jet black box
A French naval search vessel has picked up signals believed to originate from one of the black boxes of EgyptAir flight MS804...
No new signal from EgyptAir jet since day of crash as...
No new radio signal has been received from an EgyptAir jet since the day it crashed in the Mediterranean last week, sources...
French specialist vessel to join search for down EgyptAir black box
Egypt's air accidents chief said on Thursday a vessel provided by French company Alseamar, which specialises in marine wreckage searches, will within...
EgyptAir remains point to blast, no explosives traces so far –...
Human remains retrieved from the crashed EgyptAir flight suggest that there was an explosion on board the plane, although no traces of...
Slow response to past crashes could hinder EgyptAir search experts say
Teams searching for the black box flight recorders of a missing EgyptAir jet that crashed with 66 people aboard face technical constraints...
EgyptAir jet sent smoke-alarm warnings before crash
The EgyptAir jet which crashed in the Mediterranean on Thursday sent a series of warnings indicating that smoke had been detected on...
Egyptian military finds debris of crashed airliner
The Egyptian military found the personal belongings of passengers and other debris from an EgyptAir jet floating in the Mediterranean, Cairo said...
EgyptAir flight from Paris to Cairo missing, 66 aboard
An EgyptAir flight carrying 66 passengers and crew on a flight from Paris to Cairo disappeared from radar over the Mediterranean Sea,...
EgyptAir hijack ends with passengers freed unharmed, suspect arrested
An EgyptAir plane flying from Alexandria to Cairo was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus on Tuesday by a man with...
EgyptAir plane hijacked, most passengers freed
An Egyptian plane on a flight between Alexandria and Cairo was hijacked and forced to land in Cyprus by a man apparently...
EgyptAir mechanic suspected in Russian plane crash – sources
An EgyptAir mechanic whose cousin joined Islamic State in Syria is suspected of planting a bomb on a Russian passenger plane that...
No bomb found on plane at Cairo airport after threat –...
Egyptian security has found nothing suspicious on board a passenger plane that was held up for searches at Cairo airport on Thursday...
EgyptAir resumes flights to Iraq after 21 years
Egypt's national carrier EgyptAir has resumed flights to Iraq after they were halted following Iraq's invasion of Kuwait in 1990.
Flights resumed on...