Air Arabia woos Indian fliers

New Delhi: Sharjah-based budget airline Air Arabia today announced lucrative packages for its Indian passengers to travel to Greece, Egypt, Jordan and the Gulf region this summer.
Apart from the new competitive return fare of Rs 10,973 between India and the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the airline is also offering discounts for its Indian passengers on their hotel stay in the Gulf country and other perks like car assistance, free baggage up to 30 kg and sightseeing tours.
"We have introduced special holiday fares from our Indian destinations to our international network destinations. We have return fares as low as Rs.18,525 to Egypt, Rs.23,085 to Turkey, Rs.19,950 to Jordan and Rs.22,088 to Kenya," the airline said in a statement.
All fares are inclusive of taxes and surcharges, but exclusive of airport user fees, service tax and agency handling charges, it said.
Air Arabia will also launch services to Athens (Greece) from April 21 and is offering a special return fare of Rs.25,223 on the route.
Currently Air Arabia flies from its hub in Sharjah to Bangalore, Ahmedabad, Chennai, Jaipur, Kochi, Mumbai, Nagpur, Coimbatore, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Kozhikode and Delhi.
The airline is also scheduled to launch its service to Goa from April 16.
14/04/09 Times of India

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Categories: Foreign Apr 2009