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9 September 2026

EgyptAir plans historic Sydney route as airport welcomes its first North African airline

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EgyptAir plans historic Sydney route as airport welcomes its first North African airline

EgyptAir plans to connect Cairo, Singapore and Sydney in 2027, becoming the first North African airline to serve Sydney Airport ...

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