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2024-05-09T22:51:03.324413-07:00

Aegean and Saudia Forge Codeshare Alliance, Boosting Greece-Saudi Arabia Flight Options

A newly minted codeshare partnership between Aegean and Saudia is set to enhance connections and travel services for passengers traveling between Greece and Saudi Arabia, with immediate effect.

2024-05-09T08:38:22.701117-07:00

Saudia Airlines Prepares for Hajj 2024 with Extensive Flight Plan

Utilizing a fleet of over 150 aircraft, Saudia aims to transport 1.2 million pilgrims from more than 100 destinations, enhancing service procedures.

2024-05-01T03:08:33.589830-07:00

Air Atlanta 747 Aborts Takeoff on Riyadh Taxiway

In a rare navigational error on April 22, 2024, an Air Atlanta Boeing 747 freighter, operating for Saudi Arabian Airlines, halted its takeoff from a taxiway at Riyadh Airport.

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2024-05-17T07:30:28.362221-07:002024-05-17T07:30:28.362221-07:00

Saudia Cargo Achieves 20% Increase in Q1 2024 Volumes

Saudia Cargo's significant 20% rise in cargo volumes for Q1 2024 marks an impressive improvement compared to the previous year.

2024-05-10T07:03:01.537315-07:002024-05-10T07:03:01.537315-07:00

Saudia Collaborates with Newcastle United and Formula E for Promotional Film

In a strategic partnership, Saudia has allied with Newcastle United FC and Formula E to launch a short promotional film highlighting the synergy between sports and aviation.

2024-05-09T22:51:03.324413-07:002024-05-09T22:51:03.324413-07:00

Aegean and Saudia Forge Codeshare Alliance, Boosting Greece-Saudi Arabia Flight Options

A newly minted codeshare partnership between Aegean and Saudia is set to enhance connections and travel services for passengers traveling between Greece and Saudi Arabia, with immediate effect.

2024-05-09T08:38:22.701117-07:002024-05-09T08:38:22.701117-07:00

Saudia Airlines Prepares for Hajj 2024 with Extensive Flight Plan

Utilizing a fleet of over 150 aircraft, Saudia aims to transport 1.2 million pilgrims from more than 100 destinations, enhancing service procedures.

2024-05-01T03:08:33.589830-07:002024-05-01T03:08:33.589830-07:00

Air Atlanta 747 Aborts Takeoff on Riyadh Taxiway

In a rare navigational error on April 22, 2024, an Air Atlanta Boeing 747 freighter, operating for Saudi Arabian Airlines, halted its takeoff from a taxiway at Riyadh Airport.

2024-04-29T00:11:11.646649-07:002024-04-29T00:11:11.646649-07:00

Saudia Achieves Q1 Passenger Surge in 2024

Starting 2024, Saudia witnessed a significant increase in passenger numbers, serving more than 8.3 million in the Q1 period.

2024-04-25T02:06:26.365542-07:002024-04-25T02:06:26.365542-07:00

SAUDIA Sees 19% Passenger Increase in Q1 2024

In a striking show of growth, SAUDIA has successfully increased its passenger numbers by 19% in the first quarter of 2024, signaling a robust demand for air travel.

2024-03-26T05:21:21.886982-07:002024-03-26T05:21:21.886982-07:00

Saudia Partners with Tibah Airports to Boost Operations

In a strategic move to improve efficiency and service quality, Saudia has signed an agreement with Tibah Airports, focusing on operational enhancements.

2024-03-21T07:51:28.266586-07:002024-03-21T07:51:28.266586-07:00

Saudia Prepares for Riyadh Departure to Accommodate New National Airline

Saudi Arabia’s Saudia airline will transition from Riyadh to strengthen its Jeddah hub, paving the way for the Kingdom’s latest carrier initiative.

2024-03-17T05:15:06.000076-07:002024-03-17T05:15:06.000076-07:00

Saudi Sovereign Wealth Fund Negotiates Acquisition of Flagship Carrier

In a strategic move to bolster its tourism sector, Saudi Arabia's sovereign wealth fund initiates discussions to acquire the nation's leading airline.

2024-03-13T21:18:30.014933-07:002024-03-13T21:18:30.014933-07:00

Riyadh Air Attracts Over 1 Million Applications; Announces Key Partnerships

Celebrating its first year, Riyadh Air has received over a million job applications and secured partnerships with industry giants including Boeing and GE.

2024-03-02T10:56:34.471873-08:002024-03-02T10:56:34.471873-08:00

Saudia Advances Cabin Experience with Major Retrofit for A330, B777, and B787

Collins Aerospace to enhance Saudia's passenger experience, leading a comprehensive seat upgrade and retrofit across its A330, B777, and B787 fleets.

2024-02-28T04:55:26.689072-08:002024-02-28T04:55:26.689072-08:00

Saudia Upgrades Fleet with Collins Aerospace Cabin Interiors

In a notable enhancement of passenger experience, Saudia secures a comprehensive deal with Collins Aerospace for new seating across its 787 orders, alongside cabin refurbishments for A330 and 777 fleets.

2024-02-25T21:12:47.381279-08:002024-02-25T21:12:47.381279-08:00

Saudia Hits Milestone with 30 Million Passengers in 2023

Achieving significant growth, Saudia Airlines served 30 million passengers across its extensive network of over 176,000 flights in the past year, indicating robust PaxEx developments.