Direct flights between Cairo, Benghazi next Monday

By Mohamed Attia

EgyptAir will start operating its direct flights between Cairo and the Libyan city of Benghazi, starting next Monday, April 18.

‏Amr Aboul-Enein, head of EgyptAir, said that the national company pays special attention to the points of strategic importance, including the city of Benghazi in Libya, especially with the presence of many Egyptians residing and working in the Libyan territories, as well as with the aim of promoting trade and economic exchange between Egypt and Libya.

‏He added that from this standpoint, it is planned that EgyptAir will operate a daily direct flight between Cairo and Benghazi with its Boeing B737-800.

‏EgyptAir customers can book their flights between Cairo and Benghazi and review travel requirements through the EGYPTAIR website, egyptair.com or through EgyptAir offices around the world, EgyptAir call center inside Egypt 1717, or travel and tourism agents.