Male’, Maldives, 23 July 2024 – Air Arabia, the largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, has announced the launch of daily non-stop flights between Sharjah and the Maldives, commencing on October 27, 2024. This new route offers travelers a convenient and affordable way to visit one of South Asia’s most renowned destinations.
The flights will connect Sharjah International Airport with Velana International Airport in Male, the Maldives, providing seamless access to the tropical paradise known for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant marine life. This move marks a significant expansion in Air Arabia’s network, aimed at catering to the growing demand for travel to idyllic holiday destinations.
Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, expressed his excitement about the new route, stating, “We are delighted to add this enchanting holiday destination to our expanding network. The launch of our non-stop flights to the Maldives highlights our commitment to offering our customers more travel options and connecting them to some of the world’s most breathtaking locations.” He continued, “This addition to our route network from Sharjah reaffirms our commitment to providing seamless connectivity and value-driven air travel to our passengers.”
The Maldives is celebrated for its stunning white-sand beaches, turquoise waters, and vibrant coral reefs, making it a perfect escape for those seeking relaxation and adventure alike. With daily flights, travelers can now easily immerse themselves in the beauty of this tropical paradise.
Air Arabia operates a modern fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft, known for their comfort and efficiency. The cabin configuration offers one of the most generous seat pitches in the economy class, enhancing passenger comfort. The aircraft are equipped with ‘SkyTime’, a free in-flight streaming service, allowing passengers to enjoy a wide selection of entertainment on their personal devices. Additionally, the on-board ‘SkyCafe’ menu offers a variety of snacks, meals, and sandwiches at affordable prices.
Travelers can book their direct flights from Sharjah to the Maldives through Air Arabia’s website, call center, or via travel agencies. This new route promises to enhance travel experiences by providing accessible and budget-friendly options for exploring one of the world’s most picturesque destinations.