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Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) and flyadeal set course to add 25 new destinations in 2023 on SAUDIA Group Network: Beijing, China Birmingham, United Kingdom Dar es Salaam, Tanzania Djibouti Chittagong, Bangladesh Johannesburg, South Africa Kano, Nigeria Baghdad, Iraq London Gatwick, United Kingdom Nice, France Lisbon, Portugal Malaga, Spain Mykonos, Greece Sharm el Sheikh, Egypt Tbilisi, Georgia Baku, Azerbaijan Trabzon, Turkey Izmir, Turkey Antalya, Turkey Bodrum, Turkey Sarajevo, Bosnia Heraklion, Greece Rhodes, Greece Larnaca, Cyprus Tivat, Montenegro All new routes are set to begin throughout 2023. The airlines will publish more schedule details on announced destinations soon. SAUDIA Group Director General, H.E. Engineer Ibrahim Al-Omar commented on the international network expansion: “SAUDIA Group has been carrying the kingdom’s ambitions, values and traditions across every corner of its network, as it flies the nation's flag around the world. These new destinations will off...

Ambition with a vision. By 2030, Saudi Arabia wants to diversify their economy through the development of key areas including tourism, infrastructure, and recreation. With this goal in mind and as the national flag carrier of the region, Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) wants to do more than simply place the Kingdom on the map. With due preparation and expansion plans for the airline set in stone, the airline is all set and ready to encourage the world to experience Saudi Arabia. In 2016, Saudi Arabia announced their commitment to Vision 2030, an endeavour to reduce their dependence on oil through the diversification of their economy. The answer? Full-fledged development of the tourism and aviation sectors. Now, emerging as a bustling travel destination while donning upgraded and new infrastructure, online visas, and heightened connectivity, the flourishing of these sectors is a goal in sight. Yet, this vision also means more travellers to Saudi Arabia, which means SAUDIA Airlines, as a...

For the second time in a row in 2021 and 2022 Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) has been named World Class Airline at The APEX Official Airline Ratings™ awards, the second time in a row to be recognized in the award that stands at the pinnacle of all APEX Passenger Choice awards. In addition, SAUDIA was renewed as Five Star Airline by APEX. Developed in conjunction with Yates and Partners, the new "World Class Airline" award is unique in considering not only an airline's services and products, but also its health and safety, and sustainability efforts – reflecting the expectations of today's customers and key focus areas for the airline industry. Like all APEX awards, the "World Class Airline" accolade was based on independently verified and audited ratings from over a million air travelers. Capt. Ibrahim Koshy, Chief Executive Officer of SAUDIA said: "On behalf of all of us at SAUDIA, we're proud to be named APEX World Class for the 2nd year in a row...

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has officially launched its first direct flight from the South Korean capital of Seoul to Riyadh. The new flight route comes in line with the Saudi Aviation Strategy, which aims to connect the Kingdom to the world with more than 250 destinations. SAUDIA flight SV899 departed Seoul’s Incheon International Airport at 9:40 PM, arriving at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh early Wednesday morning. The landmark flight successfully utilized SAUDIA’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner, a two-class aircraft with 274 seats in guest class and 24 flat beds in business class. The establishment of the Seoul-Riyadh route demonstrates the air carrier’s commitment to offering a wide variety of flight options that boosts the Kingdom’s connectivity with the world. “As the Wings of Vision 2030, the national carrier has the necessary capacity to continually broaden its route network and welcome a wide range of visitors into Saudi Ar...