United Arab EmiratesAbout the airline
Air Arabia is a low-cost carrier headquartered in Sharjah, United Arab Emirates. Founded in 2003, it operates a modern fleet from multiple Middle Eastern bases and serves over 200 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Asia, and Europe.
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Fleet
Air Arabia (IATA: G9, ICAO: ABY) is a low-cost carrier based in the United Arab Emirates, operating from its main hub at Sharjah International Airport. Established in 2003, the airline has grown into a significant regional operator with a fleet of 85 aircraft, primarily Airbus A320 and A321 narrowbodies, enabling efficient operations on short- to medium-haul routes.
The airline serves over 206 destinations across the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia, Asia, and Europe. Beyond its Sharjah headquarters, Air Arabia operates bases in Abu Dhabi and Ras Al Khaimah within the UAE, and in Casablanca, Fez, Nador, and Tangier in Morocco, Alexandria in Egypt, and Karachi in Pakistan. This multi-hub strategy allows it to serve diverse markets and connect underserved destinations.
Air Arabia operates several subsidiaries including Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, Air Arabia Egypt, Air Arabia Maroc, and Fly Jinnah (Pakistan), extending its network and local market presence. The airline offers tiered fares-Basic, Value, and Ultimate-with corresponding baggage allowances. Its frequent-flyer program, AirRewards, rewards regular passengers with miles and benefits.