Air Arabia has started flights to Athens

With four direct weekly flights, every Tuesday, Thursday, Friday and Sunday, Athens will be connected to Sharjah via Air Arabia.

The Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier launched the first flight from Athens International Airport to Sharjah International Airport last Friday.

The welcoming ceremony of the first flight took place at Athens International Airport, in the presence of Adel Al Ali, CEO of Air Arabia Group, the Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the United Arab Emirates, Mr. Antonis Alexandridis, UAE Ambassador to Greece Dr Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, as well as senior officials and guests.

At the official gala dinner held on the same day, the Minister of Tourism, Ms. Olga Kefalogianni, warmly welcomed the start of Air Arabia flights with her speech.

Adel Al Ali, Air Arabia Group CEO, said: “Athens is the latest addition to our expanding European network from Sharjah, UAE, following Milan and Krakow. This new itinerary offers our customers from the UAE and beyond more opportunities to explore Greece with our renowned high-value services. The launch of direct flights to Athens confirms our commitment to providing our passengers with comfortable, accessible and affordable connectivity options. We look forward to welcoming our customers on our flight to discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Athens. »

 Mr. Adel Al Ali, CEO of Air Arabia, Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the UAE Antonis Alexandridis, Minister of Tourism Olga Kefalogianni, Ambassador of the UAE to Greece Dr. Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, Director of Communication and Marketing, AIA Ioanna Papadopoulou, Mrs. Al Dhaheri and Vice President of EOT Konstantinos Zikos

Air Arabia has a modern fleet of 74 Airbus A320 and A321, the most modern and best-selling single-aisle aircraft in the world.

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