Midwest Airlines is an Egyptian private airline that operates scheduled passenger services within Egypt and to select regional destinations. The carrier has positioned itself as a budget-friendly option for travelers seeking affordable air travel in the Egyptian market. The airline operates under IATA code MY and ICAO code MWA, and is regulated by the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority. It has remained a relatively small carrier compared to EgyptAir, the national flag carrier, focusing on niche routes and underserved markets. Midwest Airlines Egypt has faced competitive pressures from larger regional carriers and the dominant state airline, and its operational profile has been subject to change over time, including periods of reduced activity.