By Mohamed Attia and Mohamed Abu El Soud
EgyptAir, the national carrier, operated a special flight to Dakar Tuesday to transport fans of the Egyptian national football team, who will play today against the Lions of Teranga in the second leg of the final round of the 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.
The passengers will be transported on the airline’s latest Boeing B787-9 Dreamliner, which can accommodate more than 300 passengers, EgyptAir said in a statement Tuesday.