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Air Arabia gets 6,000th Airbus A320

Published: 10 Mar 2014 - 09:53 am | Last Updated: 28 Jan 2022 - 06:35 pm

Air Arabia announced that it has taken delivery of its 37th aircraft, the 6,000th Airbus A320 made to date. The aircraft, which has been adorned with a commemorative 6,000th logo, was unveiled at a ceremony in Hamburg, Germany, attended by senior officials from Air Arabia, Airbus and CFM as well as the entire Airbus technical team. 
Air Arabia has now received 23 of the 44 A320 aircrafts ordered from Airbus in 2007, and once completed in 2016, the order will more than double the size of Air Arabia’s existing fleet. 
Adel Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia said: “The delivery of our 37th aircraft marks a significant step in the development of our fleet expansion strategy. We are proud to be in the process of creating the industry’s most modern fleet as we look forward to receiving seven more aircrafts this year. Air Arabia is committed to not only providing customers with the best value for money and most convenient flights, but these new aircrafts also ensure the highest quality of travel and comfort.” 
The Peninsula