EgyptAir (MS, Cairo International) has signed a lease agreement with Air Lease Corporation (ALC) covering eighteen B737-8s, deliveries of which will run from 2025 into 2026.
Announced during the ongoing Dubai Airshow 2023, the move marks the state-owned Egyptian carrier's latest Boeing (BOE, Washington National) commitment given it currently operates twenty-nine B737-800s (including one freighter), six B777-300(ER)s, and seven B787-9s.
Alongside the Boeing jets, EgyptAir also operates twelve Ac!223s, three A320-200s, eight A320neo, seven A321-200NX, five A330-200s (including one freighter), and four A330-300s. ch-aviation fleets ownership data shows the carrier owns roughly half the aircraft it operates with the others all leased.