Flights to Russia launched by Air Arabia

Air Arabia, the low-cost pioneer in the Mena region, has launched direct flights to Russia, offering launch deals on return flights to Moscow.Later this month, Air Arabia will also introduce service to Yekaterinburg, its second destination in Russia and the fourth largest city in the country.To facilitate easy online bookings for Russian passengers, customers can access the Air Arabia website in the Russian language or in Arabic, English, French, Italian, German or Spanish, a statement said.The two new Air Arabia destinations are the carrier’s first in Russia. Moscow and Yekaterinburg become the carrier’s fifth and sixth destination in Commonwealth of Independent States and Russian Federation and its 69th worldwide.Air Arabia offers its service Sharjah Moscow on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sunday, and the return flights will depart from Moscow on the same days.

Beginning October 29, the carrier will offer service to Yekaterinburg on Wednesdays and Saturdays departing from Sharjah.We are extremely pleased to announce the launch of service to Moscow and Yekaterinburg, which represents a significant milestone in the history of Air Arabia, said Adel Ali, Group chief executive officer, Air Arabia.Indeed, it seems entirely appropriate that we will introduce service to one of the world’s great cities in October, at a time when we are celebrating the eighth anniversary of launch of Air Arabia itself.Based on the high level of business and tourism traffic between the two countries, we are confident that our new service to Moscow and Yekaterinburg will further offer our customers a great value for money option to benefit from,he added.