Air Cairo Orders 15 Airbus A320neo Aircraft

Air Cairo orders 15 Airbus A320neo aircraft

Air Cairo has placed its first direct order with Airbus for 15 A320neo aircraft as the Egyptian airline continues expanding its narrowbody fleet.

Egypt’s budget airline, Air Cairo, is preparing to double down on Airbus narrowbody aircraft with up to 30 new jets

As it looks to expand its operations, Egypt’s Air Cairo, a low-fare airline operating in the North African country, is looking to secure a narrowbody aircraft from Airbus SE.

Airbus Set to Win Narrowbody Jet Order from Egypt’s Air Cairo

Airbus SE is closing in on a narrowbody aircraft order from Air Cairo as the budget airline seeks to lock in delivery slots and expand its operations.

Air Cairo orders fifteen A320neo directly from Airbus

Air Cairo (SM, Cairo International) has placed its first direct order with Airbus, signing a firm agreement for the purchase of fifteen A320neo aircraft at the El Alamein International Airshow 2026. In a joint statement with the manufacturer issued on September 8, 2026, the majority EgyptAir-owned carrier said the order marks a strategic shift towards direct ownership, which it expects will provide greater operational flexibility and financial …

Air Cairo orders 15 A320neos for first company-owned Airbus fleet

Egyptian carrier already operates 20 A320neos, but its first direct Airbus order introduces aircraft ownership to a fleet built largely through leases