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  • Saudia Set to Move Out of Riyadh Airport to Make Room For New Airline

    Saudi Arabia’s flag carrier will gradually move out of Riyadh’s airport to make room for the kingdom’s newest airline, allowing it to focus on its primary hub in Jeddah. Saudia, which currently operates from both cities, will hand over slots to brand-new Riyadh Air that is due to begin operations in 2025, General Authority of Civil Aviation’s Vice President of Strategy Mohammed Alkhuraisi said.

  • Saudia claims top spot in Ipsos Saudi Arabia Reputation 2023 Survey

    Understanding the depth of this achievement requires a closer look at the Trust Index employed in the Ipsos survey. An index where 100 signifies an average organization’s trust level. Saudia not only surpassed the average but achieved an outstanding score of 177, outshining its peers and leaving an indelible mark on the reputation scale. In contrast, the lowest-scoring organization settled at a modest 64.

  • Saudia Unveils Major Rebranding, New Livery & Uniforms

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  • Saudia Unveils Major Rebranding, New Livery & Uniforms

    Saudia has unveiled a new livery, which I think looks great. It’s funny, because the airline has been flying planes with this livery since 2021, and the claim at the time was that this was a retro livery to celebrate the carrier’s heritage. But nope, this is actually the carrier’s new livery, which is based on the carrier’s old livery. So what’s old is new again.

  • Saudi Arabia’s Airline Saudia, Tarabot Air Cargo to List 30% Stake in Cargo Firm

    Saudi Arabia’s biggest airline and another shareholder will list a 30% stake in cargo firm SAL Saudi Logistics Services Co. in a Riyadh initial public offering, as the kingdom’s market for listings picks up after a slow start to the year. Saudi Arabian Airlines Corp., also known as Saudia, and Tarabot Air Cargo Services Ltd. are offering 24 million shares in the cargo firm in the Tadawul listing, according to a statement on Tuesday. Saudia currently owns 70% of SAL while Tarabot owns 30% of the firm.

  • SAUDIA announces 50% discount on flights between Saudi Arabia and all its global destinations

    Guests are invited to benefit from this offer and finalize their travel procedures between the period of 17th to 30th August. The travel window for this exclusive promotion extends from September to November 2023. The generous 50% discount is applicable to both business and economy class categories. Furthermore, guests have the flexibility to make the first modification to their booking without charge.

  • SAUDIA announces fleet expansion with new A321neo aircraft

    Saudia, the Kingdom’s national carrier has announced the expansion of its fleet with the new A321neo aircraft. Launched under a new slogan ‘A neo-way of living’, the airline is set to add over 20 new aircraft to the fleet by 2026.

  • Saudia transports 13.7m passengers in H1, international travel up 52%

    Saudia saw international passenger numbers take off, with a 52 per cent increase in travellers in the first half of the year. The airline continued a period of significant growth as it reported passenger numbers for H1 2023. The report highlights the transportation of more than 13.7m guests on domestic and international routes.

  • World’s Best Airlines 2023: Qatar Airways, Emirates, Etihad, Saudia and more ranked

    Airlines in the Middle East featured prominently at the prestigious Skytrax World Airline Awards 2023, with category wins for Qatar Airways and Kuwait Airways, as well as prominent ranking for Emirates and Etihad. Often referred to as the “Oscars of the aviation industry”, the World Airline Awards are an independent and impartial ranking of the world’s leading aviation companies. Top spot was taken by Singapore Airlines, with Qatar Airways collecting three awards.

  • NEOM Airlines, Riyadh Air and Saudia: Saudi Arabia’s global airlines explained

    In the span of a single year, Saudi Arabia has made a string of announcements which will turn the Kingdom into one of the world’s largest aviation services providers. Already boasting a national airline since 1945, KSA has since announced both NEOM Airlines and Riyadh Air, both with international ambitions.