Air Arabia Introduces Direct Flights to Addis Ababa











Air Arabia has announced the launch of its latest direct flight service to Addis Ababa, Ethiopia’s capital, further expanding its global network.

Starting January 30, the airline will operate three weekly flights between Sharjah International Airport and Addis Ababa Bole International Airport, with departures scheduled on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, expressed enthusiasm about the new route, stating, “We are excited to add Addis Ababa to our expanding network. This addition underscores our commitment to strengthening connectivity and fostering economic and cultural ties between the UAE and Ethiopia. By increasing our destinations from Sharjah, we aim to support trade and tourism while continuing to provide affordable and convenient travel options.”

Expanding Reach with Ras Al Khaimah-Tashkent Flights

In addition to the Addis Ababa route, Air Arabia recently celebrated another milestone with the introduction of direct flights from Ras Al Khaimah to Tashkent, Uzbekistan.

This new service connects Ras Al Khaimah International Airport to Islam Karimov Tashkent International Airport with weekly flights every Friday. The airline emphasizes that this route provides passengers with a reliable, convenient, and cost-effective travel option.

Adel Al Ali highlighted the significance of this expansion, stating, “We are pleased to launch direct flights between Ras Al Khaimah and Tashkent, further extending Air Arabia’s reach and reinforcing our commitment to providing seamless connectivity.”

Strengthening Trade and Tourism Growth

With these latest additions, Air Arabia continues to play a pivotal role in enhancing regional and international connectivity. The expansion aligns with the airline’s strategic vision of supporting trade and tourism across key destinations while maintaining its reputation for affordable and efficient travel.

Both the Addis Ababa and Tashkent routes reflect Air Arabia’s ongoing commitment to broadening its network, catering to growing demand, and contributing to the economic development of the regions it serves.