UNITED ARAB EMIRATES: Air Arabia Signs Distribution Agreement with Amadeus

SHARJAH, United Arab Emirates

• Emirati LCC Air Arabia has signed a distribution agreement with Amadeus.
• The agreement expands the airline’s global distribution reach across Amadeus’s travel seller network.
• Travel partners can serve Air Arabia customers through established workflows.
• The agreement uses a light ticketing model.
• Travel sellers book and manage budget carrier content via standard GDS workflows with direct real-time connection to airline systems.
• Travel sellers access and book Air Arabia content inside the Amadeus environment on the same screen as other content.
• Air Arabia flies more than 20 million passengers annually.
• The airline serves more than 200 routes from six hubs in the United Arab Emirates, Morocco, Egypt, and Pakistan. It recently launched its Saudi carrier, a joint venture between Air Arabia Group, Nesma Group and Kun Holding, using Dammam as its primary base.

Sources:

• Amadeus