Journey 2019

2019

January 8 
Air Arabia launches direct flights from Sharjah to Belgrade 

January 14 
Air Arabia Egypt launches new flights connecting Sharm El Sheikh and Amman 
Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sohag and Riyadh 

February 13 
Air Arabia records Q4 2018 net profit of AED 26 million 

March 5 
Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sharjah and Kuala Lumpur 

April 15 
Air Arabia welcomes the first A321neo LR to its fleet 

April 29 
Air Arabia introduces ‘SkyTime’ its new innovative in-flight entertainment system 

May 5 
Air Arabia reports strong first quarter 2019 net profit of AED 128 million, up 16% 

May 7 
Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sharjah and Tunis 

May 13 
Air Arabia announces direct flight to Bishkek 

May 30 
Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sharm El Sheikh and Naples 

June 25 
Air Arabia launches direct flights between Sharjah and Vienna 

July 9 
Air Arabia starts flights to Kuala Lumpur International Airport 

July 30 
Air Arabia receives the second A321 neo LR 

August 7 
Air Arabia posts record second quarter net profit of AED 210 million, up 75% 

September 18 
Air Arabia’s inaugural flight lands at Vienna International Airport 

October 14 
Air Arabia wins ‘Low-Cost Airline of the Year” honor at Aviation Business Awards 

October 16 
Etihad and Air Arabia join hands to launch Abu Dhabi’s first low-cost carrier 

November 10 
Air Arabia posts record third quarter net profit of AED 471 million, up 57% 

November 18 
Air Arabia places US$14 billion order for 120 Airbus A320 family aircraft 

December 8 
Air Arabia named as Middle East and Africa’s ‘Best Low-Cost Airline’