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Old Feb 29, 2016 | 3:08 pm
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Originally Posted by studentflyer96
Why are the flight times to Cairo so specific? Departing at 17:00 but arriving at 23:59, is there some reason for this?
Originally Posted by Can I help you
It's so it doesn't confuse people with a 00.00 arrival time.
This can apply to the GMT / UTC time of the flight too, as airline scheduling works on that basis - hence sometimes an 1859 departure from JFK.
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