EgyptAir is giving its customers a 50% Discount on flight tickets when they fly with the airline on the first of its new weekly service between Cairo and Tokyo Narita, Japan which starts from October 28, 2017.

To benefit from the discount, intending passengers can book their flights before or by 20 October on EgyptAir's website or by calling the airlines reservation desk.

The new service which aims at connecting Japan to Egyptian tourist cities in winter flights schedule will operate only once per week on Saturdays.

EgyptAir will operate the service with a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft with capacity for 346 passengers including 49 in business class and 297 in economy class.

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