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China Southern Airlines Set to Introduce 17 International Routes!

If you’ve been looking forward to some new routes by China Southern Airlines, it’s finally happening. The state-owned-carrier has recently revealed that it is expected to launch several new international routes before October 2026.

According to Reuters report, the new routes for China Southern Airlines include Amsterdam (AMD), London (LON), Doha (DOH), Riyadh (RUH), and Tehran (THR). With this, travellers will have access to 17 new international routes through the airline. This exciting news was revealed by the airline during an event that was hosted in Beijing.

These exciting new international routes come as a sign of recovery in the airline industry following the pandemic. As the restrictions were only lifted in early 2023, the industry is slowly opening up new routes. With this, China Southern’s new routes are expected to help the recovery by 85%!

Travellers can expect some of the new routes as early as this April. The airline revealed that it will introduce its first non-stop connectivity to the Middle East on April 16th! With this new route, travellers can explore two weekly flights between the destinations. Additionally, the airline is expected to start flights to Shenzhen starting June 2024 as well.

Currently, the airline operates an extensive route network of more than 1,000 routes with around 3,000 daily flights to over 200 destinations in more than 40 countries and regions around the world. Through close cooperation with its global airline partners including American AirlinesBritish Airways, Qatar Airways, and Vietnam Airlines, China Southern continues to extend its route network to more destinations around the world.

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Air Arabia Connects Sharjah to Maldives with Exciting Non-Stop Flights

Air Arabia to Maldives

Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa, has exciting news for travelers. Recently, the airline announced daily non-stop flights from Sharjah International Airport to the picturesque Velana International Airport in the Maldives. From 27th October 2024, these flights will provide affordable and convenient travel options for those eager to explore this stunning destination.

Furthermore, His Excellency Ali Salim Al Midfa, Chairman of Sharjah Airport Authority, praised this development. He remarked,

“The launch of the first direct flights from Sharjah to the Maldives is another milestone added to the previous destinations announced by Air Arabia this year. This reaffirms our deep commitment to expanding our international network and providing passengers with a unique travel experience and outstanding services.”

In addition, the launch of this new route underscores Air Arabia’s commitment to expanding its network. Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer of Air Arabia, stated,

“We are delighted to add this enchanting holiday destination to our expanding network. The launch of our non-stop flights to the Maldives highlights our commitment to offering our customers more travel options and connecting them to some of the world’s most breathtaking locations.”

This new route aims to facilitate seamless travel for leisure seekers and enhance accessibility for those wishing to experience the beauty of the Maldives.

Moreover, Ibrahim Shareef Mohamed, CEO & MD of MACL, highlighted the significance of this partnership for Velana International Airport. He commented,

“The direct connection to Sharjah will significantly boost tourist arrivals from the Middle Eastern market and beyond. As we strengthen our position in the global aviation sector, the addition of Air Arabia to our growing network of airlines is a positive step for the Maldives and our tourism sector,”

Air Arabia operates a modern fleet of Airbus aircraft, ensuring a comfortable journey for passengers. The airline offers one of the most generous seat pitches in economy class, enhancing the travel experience. Additionally, travelers can enjoy ‘SkyTime,’ a free in-flight streaming service for entertainment. Passengers can also choose from various delicious options on the on-board ‘SkyCafe’ menu at affordable prices.

Flights depart from Sharjah at 08:00 local time and return from the Maldives at 14:20, providing an economical way to explore the beautiful islands of the Maldives.

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