May 23 – Budget carrier Air Arabia has received its Air Operators Certificate (AOC) from the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authority that will allow the airline to launch Air Arabia, Egypt. Formed in cooperation with the Travco Group, Middle East’s largest travel and hospitality group, Air Arabia’s Egypt operations from Alexandria will begin in June.
“We thank the Egyptian Civil Aviation Authorities for their continuous support and we look forward to starting our services from Alexandria’s Burj Al Arab International Airport beginning of June. Air Arabia is continuously expanding to offer a wider segment of customers the best value for money choice for air travel. We are confident that Air Arabia ‘Egypt’ will pursue the success path that our hubs in the UAE and Morocco have followed, by complementing our ever growing network of destinations,” Sheikh Abdullah Bin Mohammad Al Thani, Chairman of Air Arabia Group said.
