Journey 2013
January 13
Air Arabia partners with UAE National Emergency Crisis and Disasters Management Authority
January 21
Sharjah Aviation Services launches Go Green initiatives in partnership with Air Arabia and Sharjah Airport
January 28
Air Arabia takes delivery of first Sharklet equipped Airbus A320 aircraft
February 4
Air Arabia passenger records surge in 2012 to 5.3 million
February 16
Air Arabia announces 2012 annual net profits of 425 million
February 21
Air Arabia partners with Sharjah Social Empowerment to help renovate house for underprivileged family
February 22
Air Arabia begins year with new passenger traffic record, registering 15 per cent growth in passenger volumes in January 2013
March 7
Air Arabia Cycling Team wins South Africa’s Cape Rouleur 2013
March 9
Air Arabia takes delivery of second aircraft in 2013
March 9
Air Arabia takes delivery of second aircraft in 2013
March 11
Air Arabia touches down in Baghdad, Iraq
March 17
Air Arabia approves 7 per cent cash dividend at Annual General Meeting
April
Air Arabia celebrates sixth anniversary of operations in Ahmedabad
April 12
Air Arabia strengthens service to Bangladesh with double daily flights to Dhaka
April 20
Air Arabia breaks passenger record in first quarter of 2013
May 13
Air Arabia first quarter 2013 net profit increases 20 per cent to AED 59 million
May 20
Air Arabia signs US$350 million financing deal with QNB & CBI
May 25
Air Arabia takes off to Abha, Saudi Arabia
May 29
Air Arabia celebrates one million flight hours with CFM engines
June 25-27
Third Arab Aviation and Media Summit took place in Salalah, Oman
July 1
Air Arabia named Best Low-Cost Airline, Middle East at Skytrax World Airline Awards
August 16
Air Arabia takes off to Yerevan, Armenia
September 14
Air Arabia celebrates sixth anniversary of operations in Ukraine