UAE’s Air Arabia launches new direct flights to Athens

Air Arabia, the Middle East, and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, has announced the launch of its newest route connecting Sharjah with Athens, the capital of Greece.

The new launch, commencing operations on June 28th, 2024, underscores the airline’s commitment to promoting affordable travel around the world. The new service will operate with a frequency of 4 weekly flights, providing travelers with a direct and efficient connection between the two vibrant cities.

“We are glad to announce the start of our non-stop service connecting Sharjah with Athens, a city known for its rich history, culture, and business opportunities. The launch of Air Arabia’s flights to Athens reflects our ongoing commitment to provide our customers with seamless connectivity between the two cities while offering accessible and affordable travel options. We look forward to welcoming our passengers onboard to explore the ancient city of Athens.”

With this latest addition to its expanding network, Air Arabia aims to facilitate increased accessibility for both business and leisure travelers, fostering economic and cultural ties between the UAE and Greece.

Air Arabia operates a fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 neo-LR aircraft, the most modern and best-selling single-aisle aircraft in the world. The cabin configuration across the fleet provides added comfort with one of the most generous seat-pitch compared to any economy cabin.

According to the statement, “The aircraft is equipped with ‘SkyTime’, a free in-flight streaming service that allows passengers to access a wide selection of entertainment directly to their devices. Customers can also enjoy a variety of delicacies between snacks, meals, and sandwiches from the on-board ‘SkyCafe’ menu at affordable prices.”

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