Air Sinai

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Air Sinai logo since November 1st, 1982
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Air Sinai logo since November 1st, 1982

Air Sinai is a regional airline based in Cairo, Egypt and a fully-owned subsidiary of parent airline EgyptAir.

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[edit] History

The airline was established in 1982 to fly scheduled services between Egypt and Israel (on routes previously flown by Nefetiti Aviation), which for political reasons could not be handled by parent company EgyptAir. Services started using a Boeing 737-200 leased from EgyptAir and new routes to Israel's tourist destinations followed. By the early 1980s a Fokker F27 Friendship was also in use on these services. Charter flights were also flown for EgyptAir.

[edit] Services

The airline currently serves the following routes:

The airline also operate a limited number of charter flights between the 2 countries.

It's offices in Tel Aviv are located in Ben Yehuda street, in Ha-Migdalor tower.

[edit] Fleet

Air Sinai's sole Boeing 737 operates devoid of markings (besides a blue tail and engines) and is used on Egyptair's domestic services when not flying for Air Sinai.

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