Feb
2007: Blue Bird Aviation acquires Air Arabia GSA for Pakistan
on 7th February 2007. The agreement was signed by Mr. Akram
Wali Mohammad (Managing Director) from Gerry's International
and Mr. A.K Nizar (head of Sales) from Air Arabia. The Operations
to Karachi start officially on the 6th of March with frequency
of three flights a week and departing Sharjah at 11:45 and
arriving Karachi at 14:35 local time. Flights depart Karachi
at 15:20 and arrive Sharjah at 16:15. Frequency will increase
to 4 flights per week effective 3 rd of April.
Operations to Peshawar will start officially on the 7th of
March with frequency of two flights a week departing Sharjah
at 12:40 and arriving Peshawar at 17:00 local time. Flights
depart Peshawar at 17:45 to arrive Sharjah at 20:20. Frequency
will increase to 3 flights per week effective 3rd of April.
Based in Sharjah International Airport, Air Arabia customers
enjoy the benefits of quick access to Dubai, fast check-in
processes, low congestion, friendly airport staff, as well
as access to many other commercial carriers served at the
airport.

Gerry's has the distinction of being one
of the largest aviation groups in Pakistan and is now ranked
as Pakistan’s largest travel, air cargo, information
technology, telecommunication and aviation concern. Employing
staff strength of 1,300 people, Gerry's is honored to represent
a number of international airlines which include Virgin Atlantic
Airways, Kenya Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Royal Caribbean
cruises, Oman Air, Air Arabia, United Airlines and Cyprus
Airways.
Gerry's also takes pride and pleasure to
represent worlds renowned all cargo airline - FedEx Inc. offering
air express and cargo services. In addition to GSA representation,
Gerry's also maintains the country's only fully privatized
ground-handling operation at all the airports in Pakistan,
under joint venture with DNATA, which is a part of the Emirates
group. Included in the portfolio of Gerry's is an Information
Technology company which includes Gerry's Net - an Internet
Service Provider, Gerry's DSL- Broadband operator, Gerry's
Satellite & Media- Telecom provider and Gerry's Softlogic.
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