Air Arabia launches promotion to boost inbound traffic into UAE

As part of this, the airline is encouraging UAE-based residents to fly in their families and friends to Sharjah at unbelievable return fares to spend the summer in the UAE.

The promotional return is exclusive of taxes and surcharges and covers travel from Alexandria, Assiut, Amman, Beirut, Damascus, Iran, Istanbul, Khartoum, Luxor and Sana'a to Sharjah.

These fares are valid for travel into Sharjah until July 31, 2006 and for return flights between August 10 and September 30, 2006, the airline said, adding that requisite Visa Assistance will be facilitated.

In his views on the latest promotion, Mr. Adel Ali, CEO of Air Arabia, said:

"By extending such an excellent offer, Air Arabia has created an ideal opportunity for UAE-based residents to spend quality time with their family and friends in the UAE over the summer."

He said: "The initiative is part of our commitment to offer customers even more frequent and affordable travel options during the summer. UAE based residents can now book and pay here in the UAE and enjoy the summer with family and friends. Additionally, summer in the UAE offers great value to visitors who can take advantage of the special promotions lined up as part of the Sharjah summer festival and Dubai Summer Surprises.

Current Air Arabia destinations include Aleppo and Damascus (Syria); Alexandria, Assiut, Luxor and Sharm El Sheikh (Egypt); Amman (Jordan); Astana and Almaty (Kazakhstan); Bahrain; Beirut (Lebanon); Colombo (Sri Lanka); Dammam, Jeddah and Riyadh (KSA), Doha (Qatar); Khartoum (Sudan); Kuwait; Mumbai and Nagpur (India); Muscat (Oman); Sana'a (Yemen); Sharjah (UAE) and Tehran (Iran). In May, Air Arabia started flights to Kabul (Afghanistan), Jaipur and Kochi (India) and to Europe with Istanbul (Turkey).

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