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KOLKATA, 22 DECEMBER 2024:
Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, today marked the inaugural of its nonstop flights connecting Sharjah with Vienna. The inaugural was celebrated with dual ceremonies at Sharjah International Airport and Vienna International Airport, highlighting the airline’s commitment to expanding its network and strengthening connectivity between the UAE and Austria.
The inaugural flight, which carried distinguished guests including His Excellency Dr. Etienne Berchtold, the Austrian Ambassador to the UAE, and senior Air Arabia representatives, departed from Sharjah after an inaugural ceremony attended by, Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority and a warm welcome awaited passengers upon arrival in Vienna, hosted by Vienna International Airport officials.
Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, commented: ” The launch of our new route to Vienna underscores Air Arabia’s unwavering commitment to expanding our network and offering passengers more travel opportunities to explore exciting destinations. We are delighted to strengthen our presence in Europe, and the addition of Vienna to our growing list of cities reflects our dedication to providing affordable, convenient and memorable travel experiences for our customers”.
“The Vienna-Sharjah route serves a dynamic market and offers excellent transfer connections to international travellers. Passengers travelling from Austria can head for the sun whereas guests from the UAE can experience the festive atmosphere of Vienna. With the return of Air Arabia, we are continuing our successful cooperation,” says Julian Jäger, Joint CEO and COO of Vienna Airport.
Schedule from and to Vienna, effective December 20, 2024 (all times local):
| Flight | Departure | Time | Arrival | Time | Aircraft | Frequency |
| G9 970 | Sharjah | 08:00 | Vienna | 11:25 | Airbus A320 | Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday |
| G9 971 | Vienna | 12:15 | Sharjah | 20:50 | Airbus A320 | Monday/Wednesday/Friday/Saturday |
Air Arabia operates a fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 neo-LR aircraft, the most modern, spacious, and best-selling single aisle aircraft in the world, equipped with ‘SkyTime’, a free in-flight streaming service, and ‘SkyCafe’, an onboard catering service at affordable prices. In addition, Air Arabia offers ‘Air Rewards’, an innovative and generous loyalty program.
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