09 December 2022

Air Arabia commences its direct flights between Sharjah and Milan Bergamo

The new service will connect both cities with 4 weekly flights

Air Arabia, the Middle East and North Africa’s first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) operator, marked the inauguration of its direct flights from Sharjah to the city of Milan in Italy.

Air Arabia, Aeroporto Milano Bergamo Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine

An event was held at Sharjah International Airport ahead of the inaugural flight and the aircraft was received at Milan Bergamo Airport with a traditional water cannon salute.

The new direct flights will connect Sharjah International Airport with Milan Bergamo Airport with four weekly flights, effective from December 7, 2022. Air Arabia Group operates a fleet of Airbus A320 and A321 neo-LR aircraft, the most modern and best-selling single aisle aircraft in the world. The cabin configuration across the fleet provides added comfort with one of the most generous seat-pitch of any economy cabin.

Ribbon cutting with Sacbo (Giovanni Sanga, Emilio Bellingardi, Giacomo Cattaneo) and Air Arabia (Sua Altezza Shaikh Fahim Sultan Al Qassimi, Abdelrahman Bintaliah, Fatima Meziame, Marco D'Onofrio). Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine.

Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia, said: “We are very excited with the new addition of the city of Milan directly from Sharjah. As we continue to grow our network in Europe, the launch of the new service reiterates our commitment to providing our customers with convenient, comfortable, and value-driven air travel. We thank all our partners for their continuous support, and we look forward to welcoming our customers to experience the architectural, cultural and historical landmarks of the Italian city.”

Air Arabia sulla pista dell'aeroporto di Milano Bergamo. Foto: Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine.

Air Arabia on the runway of Milan Bergamo airport. Sua Altezza Shaikh Fahim Sultan Al Qassimi, Abdelrahman Bintaliah and Giovanni Sanga in the center. Photo: Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine.

In addition to ‘SkyTime’, the free in-flight streaming service that allows passengers to stream a wide selection of entertainment directly to their devices, customers can also enjoy a wide variety of delicacies between snacks, meals, and sandwiches from the on-board ‘SkyCafe’ menu at affordable prices.

nuovo volo Milano Bergamo - Sharjah con il taglio della torta al Gate presso l'aeroporto di Milano Bergamo. Foto: Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine.

Milan Bergamo-Sharjah flight ceremony with cake cutting at the Gate. Sacbo (Giovanni Sanga, Emilio Bellingardi, Giacomo Cattaneo) and Air Arabia (Fatima Meziame, Marco D'Onofrio). Copyright © Avion Tourism Magazine.

Eligible travelers can also benefit from the City Check-in service where they can drop off their bags before flights and collect their boarding passes at the Air Arabia Sales Shops spread across the UAE. Customers can now book their direct flights between the two cities by visiting Air Arabia’s website, or by calling the call centre or through travel agencies.

Schedule to Milan Bergamo Airport, effective 7 December 2022

FLIGHT	DEPARTURE	TIME (local time)	ARRIVAL	TIME (local time)	AIRCRAFT	FREQUENcy
G9 711	Milano Bergamo	11:45	Sharjah	21:00	Airbus A321	Wed/Sun
G9 710	Sharjah	06:45	Milano Bergamo	10:45	Airbus A321	Wed/Sun
G9 713	Milano Bergamo	02:55	Sharjah	12:10	Airbus A321	Mon/Thu
G9 712	Sharjah	21:55	Milano Bergamo	01:55	Airbus A321	Tue/Fri

Edited by editorial staff, Avion Tourism Magazine

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