Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost airline in the Middle East and North Africa, will expand its European network by adding direct flights to Greece this summer.
As of June 28, the company will inaugurate a direct flight between Athens and Sharjah, United Arab Emirates (UAE), four times a week. This new itinerary aims at increasing accessibility for professionals and leisure travellers, and strengthening economic and cultural ties between Greece and the UAE.
Air Arabia Group CEO Adel Al Ali said Sharjah is a city known for its rich history, culture, and business opportunities.
"The start of Air Arabia flights to Athens reflects our continuing commitment to provide our clients with unobstructed connectivity between the two cities, while offering economic and affordable travel options. We cannot wait to welcome our passengers to explore the historic city of Athens," he added.
Air Arabia's fleet includes Airbus A320 and A321 neo-LR, very up-to-day aircraft with the highest single-aisle aircraft int he world. Onboard service will also include 'Sky Time', a service with a wide range of entertainment directly streaming on their own devices.
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