The low-cost airline Air Arabia Abu Dhabi intends to fly to Sarajevo, its first destination in Europe, from July 12, 2021. Yerevan and Tbilisi are to follow shortly thereafter. The carrier announced a few days ago that the upcoming expansion step will initially focus on Eastern Europe and former Soviet republics.

According to CH-Aviation.com, the Abu Dhabi-Sarajevo route will initially be served twice a week. Yerevan, which is to be served from July 13, 2021, is currently planned with two weekly rotations. From July 14, 2021, Tbilisi will go three times a week.

The joint venture between Air Arabia and Etihad Airways uses medium-haul aircraft of the type Airbus A320 as aircraft. The fleet currently consists of two machines, but could be within the next five years can be expanded to well over 20 jets.