What Happened
Airline Expands Fleet With New Boeing Twinjet
EgyptAir has taken delivery of its first Boeing 737 Max twinjet, part of a deal for 18 aircraft. The airline plans to use the new aircraft on short- and medium-haul routes to destinations including Paris, Brussels, Istanbul, and Vienna. EgyptAir already operates 30 older-variant 737s and had previously used Airbus A220-300s for short-haul services. The delivery was reported by FlightGlobal.