Continental Airlines CAL plans to launch nonstop flights between New York/ Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) and Cairo, Egypt, beginning May 18, 2011,
onepass frequent flyer can earn double miles on qualifying flights between New York and Cairo through Aug. 31, 2011.
Continental's new EWR CAI route will provide numerous opportunities for connections to dozens of destinations in Africa and the Middle East that are served by our Star Alliance partners."
Continental plans to operate the route on a daily basis during peak summer travel season, with five- and four-times-weekly service during certain periods in the first year of operation.
Flying time eastbound will be approximately 10 hours, 25 minutes, and westbound will be approximately 12 hours, 10 minutes.
The EWR CAI route will benefit from connecting traffic at both ends. Cairo is home to Egyptair, one of the 28 carriers, including Continental, that are members of Star Alliance. Egyptair and its regional airline partners offer service to 41 destinations in Egypt, Africa and the Middle East, including Dubai, Abu Dhabi, Damascus, Istanbul, Aswan, Jeddah and Johannesburg.
The flight will be timed to provide convenient North American connections at Continental's Newark Liberty hub to the West Coast as well as to 87 other cities throughout the U.S., Canada and Latin America.
Continental will use Boeing 777-200ER aircraft with two class cabin configuration, seating 50 customers in Businessfirst seats and 226 customers in economy class. business class customers enjoy lie flat bed seats,avod inflight entertaiment,amentihy kits,pc power port
BusinessFirst meal service includes a wide variety of delicious menu selections as well as premium wines and champagne
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