By Mohamed Attia and Mohamed Abu Al-Saud
A special EgyptAir flight, No. MS 3042, took off on Sunday from Terminal 4 at Cairo International Airport, heading directly to Dakar Airport, to transport the Egyptian team’s delegation to meet Senegal in the second leg of the 2022 African World Cup qualifiers.
Pilot Amr Aboul-Enein, Chairman of the Board of Directors of EgyptAir, said that based on the directives of pilot Mohamed Manar, Minister of Civil Aviation, it was decided that the first national team’s flight to Senegal would be operated by the latest EgyptAir fleet of Boeing B787-9 Dreamliners known as “A Dream Plane”.
“The Plane is equipped with the latest amenities and luxury and flat bed seats in order to provide comfort for the stars of the national team and its technical staff to achieve the dream of reaching the World Cup” Aboul-Enein added.
