Egyptair

High school (ages 12+)
Transportation

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/egyptair

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. How big is Egyptair?Serves 81 destinations as of 2022
2. Which continent is Egyptair in?Africa, Europe, Asia, and the Americas
3. What is the country represented?Egypt
4. What is the primary hub?Cairo International Airport (CAI)
5. Where is Egyptair's main airport?Its main hub is Cairo International Airport in Cairo, Egypt.
6. How many places does Egyptair fly to?Egyptair flies to 81 destinations in 2022, covering four continents.

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