OREANDA-NEWS  On 20 November was announced, that one of the leading carriers in the Middle East and Arab countries Egypt air celebrated it’s 5 year partnership anniversary with Moscow International Airport Domodedovo.

Egypt air launched it’s first flights from Domodedovo in 2003 on routes Moscow – Hurghada and Moscow – Sharm-el-Sheikh. Later on, in November the same year Egypt Air began scheduled flights to Cairo from Domodedovo International airport.

Currently, Egypt air connects Domodedovo airport with Egypt’s capital, operating flights on this destination three times a week. Egypt air General Representative in Russia Samir Elsayaad says:

“These were a very successful 5 years of partnership. Egypt air has been supported by Domodedovo managers and staff which we appreciate very much.”

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EGYPTAIR was founded in May 1932 and became the first carrier of Africa and Middle Asia, and the seventh carrier in the world. EGYPTAIR operates more than 555 weekly flights departing from Cairo and many other Egyptian cities to 80 international & domestic destinations in Africa, Asia, Europe, and North America. Becoming a member of STAR ALLIANCE gave the airline an opportunity to offer it’s passengers over 1000 connections worldwide, including connections through Domodedovo airport. Since February 2009 Egypt air will be servicing passengers in the new third terminal in Cairo airport.