Hainan Airlines returns to Cairo with Boeing 787 after 13 years
On January 21, 2024, Hainan Airlines resumed scheduled passenger flights to Cairo, marking its return to the Egyptian capital after nearly 13 years. The airline's return to Cairo also marks the launch of its first non-stop route to Africa since before the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, there are now six direct connections between Egypt and China. Hainan Airlines announced the introduction of non-stop flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) on December 13, 2023. The inaugural flight, HU471, was operated on January 21, marking the carrier's official return to North Africa.<br/>
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Hainan Airlines returns to Cairo with Boeing 787 after 13 years
On January 21, 2024, Hainan Airlines resumed scheduled passenger flights to Cairo, marking its return to the Egyptian capital after nearly 13 years. The airline's return to Cairo also marks the launch of its first non-stop route to Africa since before the COVID-19 pandemic. As such, there are now six direct connections between Egypt and China. Hainan Airlines announced the introduction of non-stop flights between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Cairo International Airport (CAI) on December 13, 2023. The inaugural flight, HU471, was operated on January 21, marking the carrier's official return to North Africa.<br/>
