Air Arabia will operate the Sharjah-Kathmandu leg of the journey, with FlyYeti.com, an Air Arabia joint venture company, operating the connecting flights between Kathmandu and Kuala Lumpur. On a daily basis, outbound flights will depart Sharjah at 7:15AM, and inbound flights will depart Kuala Lumpur at 4:55AM.
"We are delighted to announce the launch of service to Kuala Lumpur, providing travelers to Southeast Asia with the high level of service and extremely competitive fares they have come to expect from Air Arabia and FlyYeti.com," said Adel Ali, Board Member and Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia and Yeti Airlines International, the parent of FlyYeti.com.
"Today's announcement represents a significant step in the integration of these two leading low-cost carriers, which will provide great benefits to travelers across the Middle East, North Africa and Asia," he added. "The introduction of service to Kuala Lumpur is also in line with our larger goal of utilising Air Arabia's third hub, in Kathmandu, to expand our reach across new markets in Southeast and Central Asia."
Bookings for Sharjah-Kathmandu travel can be made through Air Arabia via any of its normal booking outlets, including in person, by phone or online (www.airarabia.com). Inaugural fares on the Sharjah-Kathmandu route are valid until May 31, 2008.
FlyYeti.com is a joint venture between Air Arabia and Yeti Airlines, a leading domestic carrier in Nepal. Air Arabia is applying its successful low-cost business model to the management and operation of FlyYeti.com.
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- United Arab Emirates: Wednesday, April 09 - 2008 at 13:10
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Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, and FlyYeti.com, Nepal's first LCC, jointly announced today the launch of daily service between Sharjah, UAE, and Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
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About Air Arabia: Air Arabia (PJSC), listed on the Dubai Financial Market, is the Middle East and North Africa's leading low-cost carrier (LCC). Air Arabia commenced operations in October 2003 and currently operates a fleet of 13 new Airbus A320 aircraft, serving 39 destinations across Middle East, North Africa, Indian Subcontinent and Central Asia through its main hub in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Air Arabia also recently launched a new hub in Kathmandu in order to offer service to new destinations throughout South Asia, Central Asia, the Middle East and the Far East.Air Arabia is modeled after leading American and European low-cost airlines, and its business model is customised to accommodate local preferences. Its main focus is to make air travel more convenient through Internet bookings and offering the lowest fares in the market along with the highest levels of safety and service standards.
About FlyYeti.com: FlyYeti.com, also known by its legal name of Yeti Airlines International, is Nepal's first low-cost carrier (LCC). The carrier was established as a joint venture between Air Arabia and Yeti Airlines of Nepal. Air Arabia applies its successful low-cost business model to FlyYeti.com. Based in Kathmandu, Air Arabia's second hub, FlyYeti.com currently offers service to Abu Dhabi, Doha, Kuala Lumpur and Sharjah. For further information, please visit www.flyyeti.com
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Housam Raydan
Public Relations Manager
Air Arabia PJSC
Sharjah, UAE
Tel: 971-6-5088968
Fax: 971-6-5580031
Nicholas Nesson / Ghaleb Zeidan / Rick Todd
ASDA'A Public Relations
Exclusive Affiliate of Edelman, Middle East & North Africa
Dubai, UAE
Tel: 971-4-3355969
Fax: 971-4-3356080
Posted by Anne-Birte Stensgaard, Senior News EditorWednesday, April 09 - 2008 at 13:10 UAE local time (GMT+4)
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