air arabia takes off to bangalore

Published October 16th, 2007 - 12:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

air arabia takes off to bangalore
• Air Arabia’s ninth destination in India

Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), started operations to its new service to the Indian city of Bangalore on October 15. The flights will initially operate four times per week between Bangalore and Air Arabia’s hub in Sharjah, and then from end of October, flights will be daily.

The frequency of flights to Bangalore is four time per week, on Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesday and Fridays. Flights to Bangalore will leave Sharjah at 22:50PM local time and arrive in Bangalore at 04:20AM local time. Return flights will leave Bangalore at 05:05AM local time and arrive in Sharjah at 07:50AM local time.

Bangalore is Air Arabia’s ninth destination in India, and increases Air Arabia’s total destinations to 37, a destination network that stretches from Eastern Europe, through the Middle East and North Africa, to South Asia. Bangalore is India’s third most populous city and a major economic hub for the country. With its addition to Air Arabia’s 11 other destinations in South Asia, Air Arabia has become one of the leading LCCs serving this growing region.