
Air Arabia recently announced that it will launch its daily non-stop service connecting Sharjah International Airport with Rome Fiumicino Airport.
Commencing on July 1st, 2026, the new route will further strengthen the airline’s growing European network and enhance direct connectivity between the UAE and Italy.
The addition of Rome marks another milestone in Air Arabia’s steady European expansion and reinforces its growing presence in Italy. The route will be operated by the Airbus A320neo.
“Expanding our presence in Italy reflects our continued commitment to offering convenient, direct connectivity to key international destinations while delivering reliable, value-driven travel options to our customers,” commented Adel Al Ali, Group Chief Executive Officer, Air Arabia.
“The new service to Sharjah will reaffirm the strategic importance of the Roman market and strengthen Fiumicino’s international standing,” stressed Ivan Bassato, Chief Aviation Officer, Aeroporti di Roma.
