“We”, “our”, “ourselves” and “us” means EGYPTAIR
“You, “your” and “yourself” means any person, except members of the crew, carried or to be carried in an aircraft pursuant to a Ticket.
Agreed Stopping Places
- means those places, except the place of departure and the place of destination, set out in the Ticket or shown in our timetables as scheduled stopping places on your route.
Airline Designator Code
- means the two - characters or three letters which identify particular air carriers.
Authorized Agent
- means a passenger sales agent who has been appointed by us to represent EGYPTAIR in the sale of air transportation on our services
Baggage
- means your personal property accompanying you in connection with your trip. Unless otherwise specified, it includes both your Checked and Unchecked Baggage.
Baggage Check
- means those portions of the Ticket which relate to the carriage of your Checked Baggage.
Baggage Identification Tag
- means a document issued solely for identification of Checked Baggage.
Carrier
- means any air carrier other than EGYPTAIR, whose airline designator code appears on your Ticket or on a Conjunction Ticket.
Checked Baggage
- means Baggage of which we take custody and for which we have issued a Baggage Check.
Check-In Deadline
- means the time limit specified by the airline by which you must have completed check-in formalities and received your boarding pass.
Code Share or Code Share Flights
- means a flight operated by an Air Carrier that can be either the Carrier with which the Passenger has concluded a contract of carriage ("Contracting Carrier" or "Contractual Carrier"), or another Carrier (Carrier providing the flight or "Operating Carrier") with which the Contracting Carrier has associated its Designator Code.
Condition of Carriage
- means those statements contained in or delivered with your Ticket or Itinerary/Receipt, which include a reference to notices and these general conditions of carriage.
Conjunction Ticket
- means a Ticket issued to you with relation to another Ticket which together constitute a single contract of carriage.
"Contractual Carrier" or "Contracting Carrier"
- means the carrier with which the Passenger has concluded a Contract of Carriage and for which the Designator Code appears on the Ticket.
Convention
- means whichever of the following international legal instruments is applicable to your transportation: - The Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air signed at Warsaw, 12 October 1929 (hereinafter the Warsaw Convention); or The Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague on 28 September 1955; or The Warsaw Convention as amended by Additional Protocol No.1 of Montreal (1975); or The Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague and by Additional Protocol No.2 of Montreal (1975); or The Warsaw Convention as amended at The Hague and by Additional Protocol No.4 of Montreal (1975); or The Convention Supplementary to the Warsaw Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules Relating to International Carriage by Air performed by a Person other than the Contracting Carrier, Signed in Guadalajara, on 18 September 1961; or The Convention for the Unification of Certain Rules for International Carriage by Air done at Montreal on 28 May 1999(the "Montreal Convention").
Country of Departure
- means the country where the place of departure as herein defined is situated.means the country where the place of departure as herein defined is situated.
Coupon
- means both a paper Flight Coupon and an Electronic Coupon, each of which entitle the named passenger to travel on the particular flight identified on it.
Damage
- includes death, wounding, or bodily injury to a Passenger, delay, loss, partial loss, theft or other damage, arising out of or in connection with carriage or other services incidental thereto performed by us.
Days
- mean calendar days, including all seven days of the week; provided that, for the purpose of notification, the day upon which notice is dispatched shall not be counted; and provided further that for purposes of determining duration of validity of a Ticket, the day upon which the Ticket is issued, or the flight commenced shall not be counted, other than code share flights.
Electronic Coupon
- means an electronic flight coupon or other value document held in our database.
Electronic Ticket
- means the Itinerary/Receipt issued by or on behalf of us, the Electronic Coupons and, if applicable, a boarding document.
Flight Coupon
- means that portion of the Ticket that bears the notation "good for passage," or in the case of an Electronic Ticket, the Electronic Coupon, and indicates the particular places between which you are entitled to be carried.
Force Majeure
- means unusual and unforeseeable circumstances beyond the control of the Passenger and/or carrier, the consequences of which could not have been avoided even if all due care had been exercised, including but not limited to cases of political instability (wars, riots, airport closure, embargoes, seizure, hostilities, unsettled international conditions, government regulations), meteorological conditions incompatible with the operation of the flight concerned ( floods, earthquakes, hurricanes, thick fog, severe storms, snow/runway iced cover), security risks (terrorist attacks, bomb alert, hijacking, requisitioning of aircraft or seats on the flight by government order, fire or explosions, sabotage), unexpected flight safety shortcomings (e.g. mechanical failure, defective or non-functioning airport facilities such as defective navigation systems ,de-icing station , congested x-ray screening checkpoints, breakdown in airport information systems), unexpected diversions as a consequence of illness/childbirth on board and/or unruly passenger(s), epidemics, strikes that affect the operation of carrier, air traffic management decision in relation to a particular aircraft on a particular day that give rise to a long delay or the cancellation of one or more flights by that aircraft.
Incapacitated Person
- means a passenger whose physical, medical or mental condition requires individual attention (on emplaning and deplaning; during flight; in an emergency evacuation; during ground handling) which is normally not extended to other passengers.
Itinerary/Receipt
- means a document or documents we issue to Passengers traveling on Electronic Tickets that contains the Passenger’s name, flight information and notices.
Normal Fare
- means the highest fare fixed for carriage in a given class of carriage, and any other fare denominated and published as a normal fare.
Passenger
- means any person, except members of the crew, carried or to be carried in an aircraft pursuant to a Ticket.
Passenger Coupon/Passenger Receipt
- means that portion of the Ticket issued by or on behalf of us, which is so marked and which ultimately is to be retained by you.
Place of Departure
- means the airport from which travel initially commences as shown on the Ticket.
Place of Destination
- means the airport where the Passenger reaches his ultimate stopping place as shown on the Ticket.
Reservation
- which is equivalent to the term “booking”, means the allotment in advance of seating or sleeping accommodation for a Passenger or of space or weight capacity for Baggage.
SDR
- means a Special Drawing Right as defined by the International Monetary Fund.
Special Fare
- means any fare which is not a normal fare.
Stopover
- means a scheduled stop on your journey, at a point between the place of departure and the place of destination.
Tariff Regulations
- means the published fares, charges and/or related Conditions of Carriage of an airline as filed, where required with the appropriate authorities.
Ticket
- means a valid document that establishes the right to Carriage, in the form of an "individual or group travel voucher", or by equivalent means in a paperless form, which is issued or authorized by the Air Carrier or its Authorized Agent, which may be completed by a Baggage Identification Form for Checked Baggage. The Ticket evidences, the Contract of Carriage and, therefore, incorporates these General Conditions of Carriage. It includes notices to passengers, as stipulated in the Convention.
Unchecked Baggage
- means any of your Baggage other than Checked Baggage.