Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC) has announced the first Safi Airways passenger flight will launch May 14, linking the UAE capital with Kabul.
The announcement was made on the opening day of the Arabian Travel Market in Dubai.
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The Afghani airline will operate a fleet of Boeing 737-300s from Terminal 2 at Abu Dhabi International Airport.
The route will fly twice weekly with a capacity of 128 passengers.
ADAC vice president airline marketing and aeronautical revenue Mohammed Al Bulooki said: "Safi Airways will be our 44th airline that now flies to and from our airport, and our first new addition for 2009. It will be perfectly placed to serve the large Afghan community in Abu Dhabi."
From May, Safi Airways flights will be available on all GDS (Global Distribution Systems).
Currently, no other Afghan carrier offers this service to passengers.
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