Close Menu
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
  • World
  • UAE
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports
  • How to in Dubai
  • About Us
What's Hot

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas — A Revolutionary AI-Powered Web Browser

October 22, 2025

Al Ameen Forum 2025 Highlights UAE’s Vision for Community Security and Cultural Resilience

October 22, 2025

Amazon Launches Ultra-Fast 15-Minute Delivery Service Across UAE

October 21, 2025
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
  • World
  • UAE
  • Business
  • Entertainment
  • Lifestyle
  • Sports
  • How to in Dubai
  • About Us
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
  • Home
  • UAE
  • Middle East
  • World
  • Entertainment
Dubai.News » Home - Tourism - Air Arabia Announces New Direct Flights from Sharjah to Athens
Tourism

Air Arabia Announces New Direct Flights from Sharjah to Athens

Sharjah Airport Authority and Air Arabia Enhance UAE-Greece Connectivity with Four Weekly Flights
Michael ValdezBy Michael ValdezJuly 1, 20242 Mins Read
Share this post Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email LinkedIn Telegram
arabianbusiness

What To Know

  • The first nine new routes, symbolising the beginning of this new route, was graced by the presence of some distinguished personalities like Ali Salim Al Midfa of Sharjah Airport Authority, Adel Al Ali of Air Arabia, Antonis Alexandridis of the Hellenic Republic to UAE in addition to other SLT’s of SAA and Air Arabia.
  • Speaking on the significance of the new air route to the Hellenic Republic, Al Shirawi stated that, ‘’this is a strategic fit within the Sharjah Airport development and expansion plan to offer increased passengers’ global preferred destinations, and the diversification of choices for them based on the emergence the travelling and transferring cargo demands between the UAE and the Hellenic Republic.
  • Athens is the third EU destination created from Sharjah, together with Milan and Krakow, it helps the passengers in the UAE and other countries to discover the Hellenic Republic with AI value for money services The new flights to Athens are the continuation of the AI commitment to deliver the best connectivity services to our customers Our customers are welcome to explore the city of sages and other tourist attractions.

The Sharjah Airport Authority (SAA) and Air Arabia have unveiled the latest destination for a direct travel as the Greek capital, Athens. This new route will commence with three to four weekly flights between Sharjah Airport and Athens International Airport on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and/or Sundays of every week. Future schedules to increase the offering of these flights as well have been prepared.

The first nine new routes, symbolising the beginning of this new route, was graced by the presence of some distinguished personalities like Ali Salim Al Midfa of Sharjah Airport Authority, Adel Al Ali of Air Arabia, Antonis Alexandridis of the Hellenic Republic to UAE in addition to other SLT’s of SAA and Air Arabia.

Strategic Development and Expansion

New air route : Ali Salim Al Midfa stressed this new air route as a crucial component for growth of Sharj Airport strategic map and plan. Speaking on the significance of the new air route to the Hellenic Republic, Al Shirawi stated that, ‘’this is a strategic fit within the Sharjah Airport development and expansion plan to offer increased passengers’ global preferred destinations, and the diversification of choices for them based on the emergence the travelling and transferring cargo demands between the UAE and the Hellenic Republic. ’’ He, inter alia, also stressed proper and effective bi-lateral cooperation between the two countries in the spheres of economy, tourism, or trade.

Enhancing EU Network

Adel Al Ali echoed the companies sentiments about the new EU network of Air Arabia. Athens is the third EU destination created from Sharjah, together with Milan and Krakow, it helps the passengers in the UAE and other countries to discover the Hellenic Republic with AI value for money services The new flights to Athens are the continuation of the AI commitment to deliver the best connectivity services to our customers Our customers are welcome to explore the city of sages and other tourist attractions.

This new route will further increase the passenger traffic between UAE and Greece, thus it is hoped the bilateral ties will be enhanced.

Related news:

Sharjah Welcomes Over 1 Million Hotel Guests in First Eight Months of 2024 Sharjah Airport Prepares for 800,000 Passengers During Peak Summer Rush Dubai Attracts Over 691,000 International Medical Tourists in 2023 What Will Happen to DXB After Al Maktoum Airport Is Complete?
Share. Facebook Twitter WhatsApp Email Copy Link
Previous ArticleSharjah: A Global Model for Elderly-Friendly Cities
Next Article Education Council Approves Results for 2023-2024 Academic Year and Outlines Future Development Plans
Michael Valdez
  • LinkedIn

Joe Michael Valdez is a dedicated and dynamic writer known for his insightful work in design, technology, and lifestyle. With a passion for connecting with a diverse audience, Joe's engaging and informative content reflects his deep expertise and enthusiasm. His commitment to high-quality writing has made him a respected voice in his fields of interest, consistently delivering compelling narratives that resonate with readers. Reach him at michael@fame.me.

Related Posts

UAE Tourism Hits $70.1 Billion GDP Boost in 2024 with Record Visitor Spending and Growth

September 29, 2025
Read More

Sharjah’s Rise: New Projects & Momentum in Culture, Tourism and Real Estate

September 16, 2025
Read More

Best Time to Visit Dubai: A Complete Guide for Travelers

September 14, 2025
Read More

Ciel Dubai Marina: The World’s Tallest Hotel Set to Open in November 2025

September 12, 2025
Read More
Don't Miss
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI Launches ChatGPT Atlas — A Revolutionary AI-Powered Web Browser

In a major step toward reshaping how people use the internet, OpenAI has announced the…

Read More

Al Ameen Forum 2025 Highlights UAE’s Vision for Community Security and Cultural Resilience

October 22, 2025

Amazon Launches Ultra-Fast 15-Minute Delivery Service Across UAE

October 21, 2025

FABEN ART – “Achievements of Love” Exhibition Brings a Wave of Emotion to Dubai

October 21, 2025
Just In

Diwali 2025: Dubai’s Hindu Temple and Gurudwara Expect 50,000 Devotees During Festive Week

October 20, 2025

Ejari and DEWA Connection: How They Work Together in Dubai (2025 Guide)

October 18, 2025

Setting Up Utilities When You Move Into a New Home in Dubai (2025 Guide)

October 18, 2025

Ejari FAQs: Everything You Need to Know About Registration, Renewal, and Verification (2025)

October 18, 2025

Subscribe to Updates

Get the latest updates from Dubai News.

Explore

UAE

  • Crime
  • Education
  • Emergencies
  • Expo City Dubai
  • Environment
  • Government
  • Legal
  • Transport
  • Weather
  • Opinion

World

  • Africa
  • Asia
  • Americas
  • Europe
  • Gulf
  • MENA

Business

  • Auto
  • Aviation
  • Corporate
  • Economy
  • Energy
  • Finance
  • Markets
  • Property
  • Tech
  • Cryptocurrency
  • Telecom

Sports

  • Cricket
  • Football
  • F1
  • Golf
  • Horse Racing
  • Tennis
  • Local Sports

Entertainment

  • Gaming
  • Movies
  • OTT
  • Music
  • Local Events
  • Things to do in UAE
About Us

Dubai.News is an independent media platform dedicated to capturing the pulse of Dubai — from innovation and finance to culture, lifestyle, and global influence.

Our mission is to tell the stories shaping the world’s most dynamic city — connecting its vision to readers across the Middle East, Africa, and beyond.

Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
Dubai.News: Stay Updated With The Latest UAE & Global News
  • Home
  • UAE
  • Middle East
  • World
  • Entertainment
A Fame By Sheeraz INC. Media Company. 8367 West Sunset Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90069

Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.