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Sharjah Airport welcomes

Pakistani carrier Fly Jinnah’s

first flight

Theodore Koumelis

19.02.2024

The move comes in line with Sharjah Airport’s continuous efforts to deliver a wide array of
services to its partners while catering to the needs of operators and passengers alike and
ensuring a smooth operation.
Sharjah Airport received the first flight of Fly Jinnah, a leading low-cost carrier in Pakistan
operated jointly by Lakson Group of Pakistan and Air Arabia Group of UAE. The new carrier was
welcomed during a ceremony held in the presence of H.E. Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah
Airport Authority, H.E. Faisal Niaz Tirmizi, Ambassador of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan to the
UAE, Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia, Iqbal Ali Lakhani, Chairman of Fly
Jinnah, and a group of representatives from the Authority, Air Arabia, and the Pakistani airline. It will
operate on the route between Islamabad and Sharjah with two daily flights.
Sharjah Airport is currently expanding its range of flight options and destinations it offers with an aim
to bolster the confidence of passengers. Furthermore, by providing exceptional services and travel
procedures along with leveraging the airport’s ideal location and ongoing expansion efforts to boost
capacity, it seeks to ensure a seamless and satisfying travel experience. The airport is also actively
pursuing strategies to attract more airlines and foster new partnerships to introduce new routes and
elevate its services by integrating cutting-edge technologies.

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