Air Arabia

Air Arabia
IATA ICAO Call sign
G9 ABY ARABIA[1]
Founded3 February 2003; 21 years ago (2003-02-03)
Commenced operations28 October 2003; 21 years ago (2003-10-28)
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer programAirRewards
Subsidiaries
Fleet size77
Destinations81 (excluding subsidiaries)[2]
Parent companyAir Arabia PJSC
Traded asDFM: AIRARABIA
HeadquartersSharjah International Airport
Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
Key people
  • Abdullah bin Mohammed Al Thani (Chairman)
  • Adel Ali (Group CEO)
RevenueDecrease AED 1.9 billion (FY 2020)[3]
ProfitDecrease AED -0.2 billion (FY 2020)[4]
Total assetsIncrease AED 10.574 million (FY 2014)[5]
Total equityDecrease AED 5.054 million (FY 2014)[5]
Employees1,353 (Dec 2020)
Websitewww.airarabia.com

Air Arabia (Arabic: العربية للطيران al-ʿArabiyya Lit-Ṭayarān) is an Emirati low-cost airline with its head office in the A1 Building Sharjah Freight Center, Sharjah International Airport, United Arab Emirates (UAE). The airline operates scheduled services to 170 destinations in the Middle East, North Africa, the Indian subcontinent, Central Asia, and Europe to 22 countries from Sharjah, 28 destinations in 9 countries from Casablanca, Fez, Nador, and Tangier, 11 destinations in 8 countries from Ras Al Khaimah, and 6 destinations in 4 countries from Alexandria. Air Arabia's main base is Sharjah International Airport. There are also operating bases in Ras Al Khaimah and Abu Dhabi as well as in Alexandria and Casablanca.[6]

  1. ^ "Contractions" (PDF). faa.gov. Retrieved 22 December 2020.
  2. ^ "Air Arabia on ch-aviation". ch-aviation. Retrieved 4 December 2023.
  3. ^ "Results presentation Q4/20" (PDF). Air Arabia.
  4. ^ "Results Presentation Q4/20" (PDF). Air Arabia. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b "Air Arabia Balance Sheet". GulfBase. Retrieved 9 June 2015.
  6. ^ "Directory: World Airlines". Flight International. 27 March 2007. p. 52.