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Air Arabia Announces Special Summer Deals
Air Arabia today announced a special summer promotion that will bring families and friends together in the UAE. Air Arabia is the first and biggest low-cost carrier in the Middle East and North Africa. Air Arabia is offering round trip tickets for only AED975 and a one month UAE tourist visa. The destinations eligible for the offer include Sharjah, UAE and any of the other 46 destinations served by the carrier.
The offer is valid for travel to Sharjah between 15 July and 31 July and return trips must be taken between 16 July and 10 September. The offer includes surcharges but does not include airport tax. Head of Commercial Department for Air Arabia said the promotion “will help connect families and friends from across the Middle East, North Africa, South Asia, and Central Asia with their loved ones here in the UAE.”
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