A welcome ceremony was held on arrival at Athens International Airport, attended by Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, H.E. the Ambassador of the Hellenic Republic to the UAE, Mr. Antonis Alexandridis, H.E. the Ambassador of the UAE to the Hellenic Republic, Dr. Ali Obaid Al Dhaheri, in addition to senior management and guests. At the official Gala dinner held the same day, the launch of Air Arabia's flights from Sharjah to Athens was warmly welcomed by the Greek Minister of Tourism, Mrs. Olga Kefalogianni.
Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, commented: "Athens is the latest addition to our expanding EU network from Sharjah, UAE joining Milan and Krakow. This new route provides our customers in the UAE and beyond with more opportunities to explore Greece with our renowned value-driven service. The launch of direct flights to Athens reaffirms our commitment to offering our passengers seamless, accessible, and affordable connectivity options. We look forward to welcoming our customers onboard to experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Athens”.
Air Arabia operates a modern fleet of 74 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, the most modern and best-selling single aisle aircraft in the world. Offering passengers, a value-added onboard experience, the aircraft is equipped with ‘SkyTime’, a free in-flight streaming, and ‘SkyCafe’ an onboard catering service at affordable prices. In addition, Air Arabia offers ‘Air Rewards’ an innovative and generous loyalty program through which passengers can earn, transfer, and spend points.
Customers can now book their flights between the two cities by visiting Air Arabia’s website, or by calling the call center or through travel agencies.
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