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Cairo

Sphinx - Cairo

Our midhaul flights to Cairo and Tel Aviv are operated on our A330 aircraft.  Your customers can expect a superb level of comfort and service across a choice of three cabins.

Business Class

Your customers can look forward to the sort of service normally experienced in first class, but all for the cost of our usual discounted Business Class fare.

  • Chauffeur Drive service on C, D and J Class fares
  • Premium Check-in Zone at Terminal 1, London Heathrow provides a quick and seamless Check-in
  • Priority boarding 
  • A welcoming glass of champagne or orange juice
  • Lounge access including bmi's flagship lounge, bmi Number One Heathrow
  • Advance seat selection at time of booking
  • Luxurious, electronically operated fully flat beds with 78-80" seat pitch
  • Inflight entertainment through 15" mounted arm rest screens and noise cancelling headsets
  • A full and varied selection of modern, international cuisine akin to the very best restaurant food
  • A selection of newspapers and magazines
  • Up to 40kg hold baggage and two pieces of hand baggage
  • Our Arrivals Lounge at London Heathrow offers customers the opportunity to take a shower and freshen up before continuing on their journey 
Premium Check-in area at London Heathrow

Premium Economy

For clients travelling on business or leisure travellers wanting a high level of comfort, our market-leading Premium Economy offers a superb level of service at a price you wouldn't expect.

  • Premium Check-in Zone at Terminal 1, London Heathrow provides a quick and seamless Check-in
  • A separate cabin with a dedicated cabin crew
  • Business class seats with 50" seat pitch, 21" width and 50 degree recline
  • Telephones, laptop power and dataports at each seat 
  • A wide variety of entertainment via 9" arm stowed screens 
  • A choice of fine international, modern cuisine
  • Advance seat selection at time of booking
  • Up to 40kg hold baggage and one piece of hand baggage
  • Complimentary soft and alcoholic drinks
  • Complimentary newspapers and magazines

Economy

Economy offers excellent service for your customers at great prices.

  • Seats with 32" seat pitch and adjustable footrest, headrest and lumbar support
  • A wide variety of entertainment via seat back screens 
  • A choice of fine international cuisine
  • Advance seat selection at time of booking
  • Up to 20kg hold baggage and one piece of hand baggage
  • Complimentary bar service 
  • Complimentary newspaper

What booking classes are available?

Booking classes for both Cairo and Tel Aviv are as follows:

Booking classes for Cairo and Tel Aviv
BusinessC D J A P I
Premium EconomyZ U L
EconomyY O S B K M H Q V W G N E T

Schedules

bmi offers a daily non-stop service to Cairo.  In addition, bmi's codeshare agreement with Egyptair on this route takes the total number of flights up to 14 a week offering schedules designed to offer your customers optimum flight times.  bmi flights depart from Terminal 1 London Heathrow and arrive into Terminal 3 in Cairo.  Egyptair flights operate from Terminal 3 at London Heathrow and Cairo.

bmi schedule up to 25 October 2009:

 Route DepArrFlight No Days
 LHR-CAI 09151510BD7711234567
 CAI-LHR 16302010BD7721234567