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CoweyB
Oct 10, 2016 2:32 pm
*A lounges in Cairo
I'm going to be in CAI in December. I see there are several EGYPTAIR lounges does anyone have any recommendations which to use? I'm flying to IST and I'm *Gold
sbm12
Oct 10, 2016 4:05 pm
They all suck. Don't get your hopes up and you'll be fine.
bryanwallace
Oct 10, 2016 6:46 pm
are you limited in some way in the time you are allowed to go thru to departure gate and thus lounge in cairo?
CoweyB
Oct 11, 2016 5:30 am
Originally Posted by sbm12
(Post 27329288)
They all suck. Don't get your hopes up and you'll be fine.
Thank you for the warning...!
CoweyB
Oct 11, 2016 5:31 am
Originally Posted by bryanwallace
(Post 27329804)
are you limited in some way in the time you are allowed to go thru to departure gate and thus lounge in cairo?
No, I prefer to arrive early at an airport but I'm not limited by time.
paolo64
Oct 11, 2016 6:01 am
Originally Posted by sbm12
(Post 27329288)
They all suck. Don't get your hopes up and you'll be fine.
An extremely polite understatement.
CoweyB
Oct 11, 2016 2:44 pm
So we are talking a dentist waiting room???
sbm12
Oct 11, 2016 3:23 pm
Originally Posted by CoweyB
(Post 27333499)
So we are talking a dentist waiting room???
Worse.
Crowded, some water and fruit juice and some chips. Crappy wifi, minimal seating.
CoweyB
Oct 12, 2016 12:33 am
Grateful to all for taking time to reply. I won't arrive at the airport too early then...
bryanwallace
Oct 12, 2016 1:58 am
Originally Posted by CoweyB
(Post 27331291)
No, I prefer to arrive early at an airport but I'm not limited by time.
sorry-if unclear as i understood there is security that doesnt let you to the gate til near your flight time-what i meant as does this not affec getting into the lounges?
sbm12
Oct 12, 2016 6:28 am
Originally Posted by bryanwallace
(Post 27335146)
sorry-if unclear as i understood there is security that doesnt let you to the gate til near your flight time-what i meant as does this not affec getting into the lounges?
The at gate security in CAI does not preclude lounge access.
HeidiInTheAlps
Oct 30, 2016 9:31 am
Was just there last week. The afternoon selection of food was much better than the morning.
Looking at what they had on offer for breakfast, broke my will to live.
