Air Arabia takes off to Ahmedabad

Dubai: Air Arabia, the first low-cost carrier in the Middle-East and North Africa, has started its daily direct flight to Ahmedabad from Sharjah.

The inaugural flight to Ahmedabad's Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport from Sharjah took off yesterday. Ahmedabad is the seventh city on the destionation map of the airlines after Chennai, Jaipur, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur and Thiruvananthapuram in India.

"Air Arabia is proud to add Ahmedabad to its destination map in India," Air Arabia's Chief Executive Officer Adel Ali said.

We are confident that daily flights to Ahmedabad can cater to the needs of the largest city of Gujarat as well as to the wide Indian market, he said.