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What we compareEgyptAirNile Air
Country in archiveEgyptEgypt
FoundedJune 7, 19322009
FounderMisr Airwork (Banque Misr and Airwork)—
HeadquartersCairo, Cairo, EGCairo, Egypt, EG
Name originThe name EgyptAir is a plain combination of the country and the word air. It follows earlier names built on Misr, the Arabic word for Egypt, from Misr Airwork in 1932 to Misrair, and it returned after the airline was called United Arab Airlines.The sources used for this short profile do not explain the origin of the Nile Air name.
HighlightsCairo International Airport hub, Star Alliance membershipCairo International Airport
Earliest archived brand logo1949—
Latest archived logo20082006
Archived logo assets51

Logo dates are archive labels; symbols dated before a brand's founding are excluded from its earliest-logo date. Asset counts include all archived variants, not just redesigns. A dash means a value is unavailable.

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