Air Arabia adds new destination from India

MUMBAI: Sharjah headquartered UAE low cost carrier Air Arabia has added a new destination of Gassim from India. Flights from 13 Indian destinations will be connecting Gassim from July 15, the airline said in a media release today.

The largest low coat airline in the Middle East and North Africa will offer flights to Gassim from its hub at Sharjah. The airliner plans to capture large number of Indian visiting friends and relatives in the UAE.

Air Arabia will offer four weekly flights to Gassim on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays from Sharjah International Airport. The flights from Sharjah to Gassim are planned in such a manner that the passengers will not have to wait for long at Sharjah airport for a connecting flight.

“We are extremely pleased to introduce our new service between Sharjah and Gassim, which marks the fifth destination in Saudi Arabia reachable via Air Arabia. The significant Indian expatriate population in the UAE and wider Gulf region too will be benefited with this new destination,” said A.K Nizar, Head of Commercial Department, Air Arabia.

Air Arabia flies out of the metros like Mumbai, Delhi and Bangalore and from other smaller metros like Ahmedabad, Calicut, Chennai, Jaipur and other cities in south India.