{"id":142660,"date":"2023-08-16T13:00:00","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T13:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/?p=142660"},"modified":"2023-08-16T21:11:38","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T21:11:38","slug":"egyptair-requests-permission-from-dot-to-fly-to-los-angeles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviacionaldia.com\/en\/2023\/08\/egyptair-requests-permission-from-dot-to-fly-to-los-angeles.html","title":{"rendered":"Egyptair requests permission from DOT to fly to Los Angeles"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>Egyptair <\/strong>is preparing to relaunch its services to Los Angeles for the first time in nearly 25 years. In a recent Department of Transportation (DoT) application, the airline intends to expand its transatlantic services from Cairo International Airport to Southern California.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The last time the company served Los Angeles was 24 years ago, following the tragic crash of Egyptair Flight 990 on October 31, 1999.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong><em>\u2192 <a href=\"https:\/en\/2023\/08\/ryanair-expects-to-beat-monthly-passenger-record-in-august.html\">Ryanair expects to beat monthly passenger record in August<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Egyptair currently operates flights to four destinations in North America: Newark, New York, Washington and Toronto. 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