flyadeal (Saudi Arabia) has launched a new nonstop route connecting Jeddah and Tashkent. The inaugural flight took off on 21 November 2024, utilizing an Airbus A330-200 to enhance connectivity between Saudi Arabia and Uzbekistan.
flyadeal, a low-cost carrier based in Saudi Arabia, has announced plans to expand its international footprint by targeting new markets in India, China, and Southeast Asia. The airline has expressed a particular interest in launching services to India within the next 12 months, with additional routes to China and Southeast Asia to follow.
Beond, a luxury boutique airline based in the Maldives, has outlined ambitious expansion plans to grow its fleet to six jets by 2025 and further expand to 27 aircraft by 2028. The fleet will include Airbus A320neo models, reflecting the airline’s focus on modern, fuel-efficient aircraft.
Aerolineas Argentinas and Saudia, the national airlines of Argentina and Saudi Arabia, have finalized a codeshare agreement to strengthen air travel connectivity between the two countries. This partnership represents a significant milestone in expanding travel options and fostering closer economic and cultural ties between the two regions.
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s emerging national carrier, has secured over 2,500 slots at King Khalid International Airport (RUH). This milestone aligns with the airline’s ambitious strategy to establish Riyadh as a global aviation hubby 2030, a key component of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative.
Embraer, the Brazilian aerospace manufacturer, is exploring the possibility of launching a new commercial airplane program, with potential investment support from Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF). This development marks a strategic shift in Embraer’s search for partners, moving its focus from Asia to the Middle East, as it seeks funding and collaboration to advance its aviation ambitions.
Air Arabia, the UAE-based low-cost carrier, has announced plans to resume its Sharjah – Yanbu route starting November 28, 2024. The route will be serviced by the airline’s Airbus A320 fleet, which is well-suited for the relatively short journey between the UAE and Saudi Arabia. This resumption comes in response to rising demand for travel between the two cities, particularly…
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, is reportedly working towards finalizing a major aircraft acquisition involving the Boeing B777X or the Airbus A350-1000 by the second quarter of 2025. This potential fleet expansion was disclosed by CEO Tony Douglas, who emphasized Riyadh Air’s commitment to establishing a modern, long-haul fleet capable of meeting future growth objectives.
flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s low-cost airline, recently received a new A320neo, serial number 12301, powered by LEAP-1A26 engines. This addition to flyadeal’s fleet underscores its commitment to modernizing and expanding its operations with fuel-efficient aircraft.
flynas, a Saudi Arabian low-cost airline, has announced the launch of a new nonstop service connecting Riyadh to Entebbe, Uganda. Scheduled to commence on 12 January 2025, the route will be operated with the fuel-efficient Airbus A320neo. This new service marks an important step for flynas as it expands its international footprint in East Africa,…
