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Low Fares with Air Arabia to Ahmedabad!(Al Bawaba Via Thomson Dialog NewsEdge) Air Arabia LLC, the first low-fares airline in the Middle East and North Africa, announces the start of flights to Ahmedabad, India from 3rd April 07 with an inaugural flight departing Sharjah at 13:50 and arriving Ahmedabad at 17:55 and then depart Ahmedabad at 18:40 to arrive Sharjah at 19:55. Fares start from BD 40 for flights to Ahmedabad exclusive of taxes and surcharges and similar fares are available for return trips. Ahmedabad is the largest city in the state of Gujarat, India with a population of almost 5.1 million. Air Arabia will fly daily to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport in Ahmedabad from 3rd April departing Sharjah at 23:55 to arrive in Ahmedabad at 04:00 and then departing Ahmedabad every day at 04:45 to arrive in Sharjah at 06:00. Flight schedule details are available on Air Arabias web site for further information.Air Arabias Chairman, Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammed Al Thani said, "This is a momentous occasion that further enhances our commitment to this market by introducing our seventh destination in India. As pioneers in aviation in the Middle East, we are delighted to now offer our customers the opportunity to fly to Ahmedabad 7 days a week and will continue to expand our network to more destinations."Ahmedabad will now raise Air Arabia destinations portfolio to 33 destinations in three years of operations.Current Air Arabia destinations include Aleppo, Damascus and Latakia (Syria); Alexandria, Assiut and Luxor (Egypt); Amman (Jordan); Astana and Almaty (Kazakhstan); Bahrain; Beirut (Lebanon); Colombo (Sri Lanka); Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh (KSA), Doha (Qatar); Istanbul (Turkey); Kabul (Afghanistan); Kathmandu (Nepal); Khartoum (Sudan); Kuwait; Chennai, Jaipur, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur and Thiruvananthapuram (India); Muscat (Oman); Sanaa (Yemen); Sharjah (UAE); Tehran (Iran) and Yerevan (Armenia). For information or bookings contact Air Arabias call centre in Bahrain on (17) 505111, log on to the website www.airarabia.com, or visit Air Arabia sales shops and appointed travel agents. About Air Arabia: Air Arabia was established in February 2003 by an Amiri decree issued by His Highness Dr. Sheikh Sultan Bin Mohamed Al Qassimi, Ruler of Sharjah and Member of the Supreme Council of the United Arab Emirates. The company began operations in October of the same year. Based in Sharjah and with a fleet of nine Airbus A320 aircraft, Air Arabia serves 32 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia, including Afghanistan, Armenia, Bahrain, Egypt, India, Iran, Jordan, Kazakhstan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Oman, Nepal, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Sudan, Turkey and Yemen. Air Arabia is modelled after leading American and European low-cost airlines and is customized to local preferences. Its main focus is to make air travel more convenient through Internet booking and offering the lowest fares in the market without sacrificing on service or safety standards. 2007 Al Bawaba (www.albawaba.com) Copyright 2007 Al Bawaba, Source: The Financial Times Limited |