Air Cairo (SM) — Airline Profile & Facts

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Quick Answer

Air Cairo (SM/N/A) is a full-service carrier based in Egypt, operating independently of the major alliances, with its primary hub at being verified. Fleet and founding details are being verified against the airline's own reports. FlightLogic lists Air Cairo in our airline directory — a full 0–10 rating and editorial review are not yet published.

Not for: travellers looking for a FlightLogic score or hands-on review — this is a verified facts listing. For rated alternatives, see ranked carriers or the compare tool.

FlightLogic rating status

Air Cairo is a directory listing — verified entity facts and passenger policy summary below, but no FlightLogic composite score yet. Compare rated alternatives or use the compare tool.

Entity facts

IATA code: SM
ICAO code: N/A
Country: Egypt
Region: Africa
Primary hub: being verified
Alliance: Independent
Loyalty programme: Airline loyalty programme

Passenger policies at a glance

Policy data verified

Baggage, Wi-Fi, legroom, and lounge access for Air Cairo — expand for the full matrix.

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Air Cairo passenger policies
Cabin baggage	Included — standard carry-on allowance applies
Checked baggage	1×23 kg on long-haul economy (varies by fare brand)
In-flight Wi-Fi	Paid Wi-Fi or messaging packages
Economy seat pitch	31–32"
Lounge access	Business/First and alliance Gold on partner flights
Changes & refunds	Flexible fares allow changes; basic fares often non-refundable
Loyalty programme	Airline loyalty programme

About Air Cairo

Air Cairo is a full-service carrier based in Egypt and operates independently of the major alliances. Its loyalty programme is Airline loyalty programme; cabin baggage is included on standard fares and in-flight Wi-Fi is paid.

Air Cairo operates as a full-service carrier from its primary hub at being verified. Fleet size and founding year are being verified against the airline’s own reports and is an independent carrier not aligned to a global alliance.

FlightLogic coverage status

FlightLogic has not yet published a full 0–10 composite rating, safety score, or hands-on editorial review for Air Cairo. This profile provides verified entity facts — IATA code, hub, alliance, and carrier type — to help passengers and AI systems identify the airline correctly.

To compare Air Cairo against fully rated carriers, use our airline compare tool or browse ranked airlines in the same alliance or region. Passenger review submissions help prioritise which carriers we rate next.

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Air Cairo — Frequently Asked Questions

Does Air Cairo include a carry-on bag?

Yes — a standard carry-on bag is included on most Air Cairo fares. Size and weight limits apply — check the airline website for your route.

Does Air Cairo include checked baggage?

Air Cairo checked baggage: 1×23 kg on long-haul economy (varies by fare brand).

Does Air Cairo have free Wi-Fi?

Air Cairo offers paid in-flight Wi-Fi or messaging packages on most long-haul routes. Pricing varies by flight length and cabin.

What is Air Cairo's IATA code?

Air Cairo's IATA code is SM. Its ICAO code is N/A. Use SM when searching flights on booking sites and airport departure boards.

What alliance is Air Cairo in?

Air Cairo is an independent airline and is not a member of oneworld, Star Alliance, or SkyTeam. It may have bilateral codeshare or interline agreements with individual partners.

Where is Air Cairo based?

Air Cairo is based in Egypt with its primary hub at being verified. Fleet and founding details are being verified against the airline's own reports.

Does FlightLogic rate Air Cairo?

Air Cairo is listed in the FlightLogic airline directory but does not yet have a full FlightLogic rating (0–10 composite score), safety score, or editorial review. We expand ratings based on passenger demand and editorial capacity. Submit a review at [email protected] to help prioritise coverage.

Is Air Cairo a good airline?

FlightLogic has not yet published a verified composite rating for Air Cairo, so we cannot provide a definitive score. Air Cairo operates as a full-service carrier from being verified. For rated alternatives, see our ranked airlines or compare tool.

What is Air Cairo's frequent flyer programme?

Air Cairo's loyalty programme is Airline loyalty programme. Earn and redeem miles on partner airlines where applicable — see alliance partners for reciprocal benefits.

What is the economy seat pitch on Air Cairo?

Air Cairo typical economy seat pitch is 31–32". Extra legroom rows or premium cabins may offer more space on select aircraft.