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About the Airline
Air Arabia is a low-cost airline based in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). It started its operations in 2003 from Sharjah Airport and currently operates flights to many destinations in the Middle East, North Africa, Asia and Europe. Air Arabia is the first low-cost airline in the UAE.
The airline offers short, medium and long-haul flights and is generally known for its low-cost fares. The company's fleet consists of modern aircraft, especially the Airbus A320 and A321 models. Air Arabia's customer-oriented service approach and affordable prices have made it an attractive option for many travelers.
Air Arabia also increases its revenues by using additional sources of income such as "in-flight sales" together with other low-cost airlines. In addition, the company's flights are usually offered in economy class and are usually limited to basic services.
Air Arabia also operates subsidiaries such as Air Arabia Egypt, Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia Maroc. These subsidiaries create a wider network for regional flights and provide greater access to different markets.
Check-In Procedures
You can follow the steps below to check-in with Air Arabia:
Check-In Destination:
During online check-in, you can select your flight and seat preferences.
You can print your ticket or save it as an electronic ticket on your phone.
It is recommended that you come to the airport in case you need to drop off your luggage.
Airport Check-In (Ticket Sales Counter):
If you cannot check in online or if you have luggage, you can do your transaction at the Air Arabia check-in counter at the airport.
Check-In Time: Check-in at the airport usually starts 3 hours before your flight and ends 1 hour before. It is important to be there on time.
Baggage Drop-Off:
If you have luggage, you must drop it off at the airport even after online check-in.
Baggage allowance varies depending on your ticket type, so be sure to check Air Arabia's baggage rules.
After Check-In:
After check-in is complete, if you have a ticket or have selected your seat preference, follow the pre-flight airport security check and boarding procedures.
Baggage Rights and Pricing
Air Arabia's baggage allowance and fees may vary depending on the type of ticket you purchase for your trip and your route. However, in general, Air Arabia's baggage policy is as follows:
Cabin Baggage (Hand Luggage)
Cabin baggage allowance is generally limited to one piece of baggage per passenger.
Standard Ticket: 10 kg
Plus and Flex Ticket: 10 kg
Cabin baggage dimensions: 55 x 40 x 20 cm (required dimensions and usually strictly checked)
Check-in Baggage (Registered Baggage)
Check-in baggage is charged at an additional fee on Air Arabia. Your baggage allowance may vary depending on the type of ticket you purchase and the baggage allowance you add.
Extra baggage allowance: You can add extra baggage allowance while purchasing your ticket or later online.
20 kg
30 kg
40 kg
Prices: Baggage fees vary depending on the flight distance and the date the ticket was purchased. The fee is usually per kilogram and may vary depending on the class of your ticket.
Extra Fees and Excess Baggage
Extra fees are charged for excess baggage. If you carry more than your baggage allowance, you may be charged for extra baggage at the airport. These fees are usually cheaper when purchased online.
Airline Ticket
Air Arabia flight ticket prices vary depending on the flight route, travel date, reservation time and ticket class. Since Air Arabia is a low-cost airline, it usually offers tickets at economical prices. However, ticket prices change periodically and advance reservations are usually cheaper.
"112Things to Consider When Buying Air Arabia Flight Tickets:
Ticket Class:
Standard: The most basic ticket, includes only hand luggage and low-cost options.
Plus: Offers more baggage allowance, seat selection and flexible flight date changes.
Flex: Provides wider advantages and free date changes with flexible ticket options.
Route:
Air Arabia organizes flights to various destinations in the Middle East, North Africa, India, Asia and Europe.
Prices vary depending on the distance between the departure point and the destination.
Date:
Early Booking: The earlier you book your flight date, the more affordable your chances of finding tickets.
High Demand Periods: Ticket prices may increase during busy times such as holidays and vacations.
Extra Services:
When purchasing a ticket, you may be charged for additional services (e.g. extra luggage, seat selection, meal options).
Food, Beverage, and Service
Air Arabia is a low-cost airline, so it does not usually offer free food and drinks on flights. However, it does offer a few options to meet the food and drink needs of passengers:
Paid Food and Beverage Service
On Air Arabia flights, food and drinks that passengers may need are usually offered for a fee. This service is available during the flight and the menu may include hot meals, snacks, drinks (non-alcoholic and alcoholic). Prices may vary depending on the length of the flight and the products they offer.
Beverages
Non-alcoholic drinks: Options such as soda, fruit juice, water, tea, coffee are available.
Alcoholic drinks: Alcoholic drinks are also offered on some flights, but this is usually an extra charge.
Food
Hot meals: There may be limited options on short and medium-haul flights, but there are usually more options on long-haul flights.
Snacks: Light snacks such as crackers, chips, sweets are also on the menu.
Special Menu: Some flights also offer options for special diets (vegan, vegetarian, gluten-free, etc.), but this usually needs to be requested in advance.
Order in Advance
On some flights, Air Arabia allows its passengers to order food and drinks online before the flight. This allows you to choose your meals in advance during the flight and usually get them at more affordable prices.
Prices and Menus
The prices of food and drinks vary depending on the flight. You can check Air Arabia's menu and prices before or during the flight. In addition, since there is a wide variety of food and drinks, a limited but sufficient range is offered during the flight.
Airline Contact
Phone Contact
0850 303 8280