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1/29/24, 10:28 AM Air Arabia Launches New Route To Athens - The Aviator Middle East
Starting on 28 June, the airline will operate four weekly flights to Athens International
Airport (ATH) on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Sundays, utilising its Airbus A320
fleet.

Flight G9 684 will depart from Sharjah International Airport (SHJ) at 09:00 AM local
time, arriving in ATH at 01:05 PM local time.

Meanwhile, the return flight, G9 685, will take off from ATH at 01:55 PM, arriving in

SHJ at 07:50 PM local time.

Air Arabia operates from multiple UAE hubs, including Sharjah, Abu Dhabi, and Ras
Al-Khaimah, as well as several international hubs.

In a recent announcement, the airline revealed plans for Air Arabia Maroc, its
Moroccan hub, to launch four additional routes from a new base in Tetouan starting

31 March.

The planned routes will connect Tetouan with Barcelona, Malaga, Brussels, and
Madrid.

Currently, Air Arabia operates a fleet of 71 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, with an

additional 120 A320s on order, slated for delivery in 2025.

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