Tourism & Hospitality | Monday 31 July, 2023 11:22 am

SAUDIA Fleet Expands to Include New A321neo Aircraft

SAUDIA, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced the expansion of its fleet with the addition of new aircraft type, Airbus A321neo under the slogan “A neo-way of flying.” This feeds into SAUDIA’s expansion plans as the airline aims to add 20 more A321neo aircrafts to its fleet by...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 July, 2023 5:15 am

Saudi Arabia records 403,220 flights in H1 2023

Saudi Air Navigation Services Co. (SANS) stated that the Kingdom's air traffic saw exceptional growth and unprecedented levels in H1 2023, especially in June, compared with a year earlier.   The total number of flights increased by 26% year-on-year (YoY) to 403,220 in the first half...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Friday 28 July, 2023 1:52 am

SAUDIA SHOWCASES ENHANCED SEAT MODELS PROPOSED FOR ITS NEW AND EXISTING FLEET

SAUDIA unveiled a range of cutting-edge seat models for its upcoming fleet, and toretrofit its current fleet, as part of an array of innovative initiatives aimed atrevolutionizing the travel experience.  The three-day event took place at the SAUDIA club and exhibited a range of seating models...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 July, 2023 10:12 am

Team Jayco AlUla earns third place in final stage of Tour de France, driving AlUla’s cycling ambition forward

With Tour de France captivating the imagination of cycling enthusiasts all over the world, Team Jayco AlUla has made significant strides in raising awareness of AlUla, the historic oasis city located in the north-west of Saudi Arabia, as a cycling destination of note.  Wrapping up the...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Thursday 27 July, 2023 9:30 am

60% of travelers make travel decisions based on influencer content

OMNES Influencers, a global influencer marketing agency and operator of omnesinfluencers.com, announced the launch of its new service for promoting tourism destinations around the world through a network of Arab and International content creators. The launch of the new service was mainly...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Wednesday 26 July, 2023 9:09 am

Abu Dhabi International Airport set to welcome back Air France passengers

Abu Dhabi Airports, the owner and operator of the emirate’s five airports, today announced that daily non-stop flights operated by Air France-KLM connecting Abu Dhabi and Paris will be resumed starting October 2023. The return of this route will create additional avenues for business, trade...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Tuesday 25 July, 2023 12:51 pm

RETHINK SUMMER WITH SHANGRI-LA JEDDAH

Shangri-La Jeddah, the luxurious haven located in the heart of Jeddah, is thrilled to announce the launch of the Rethink Summer campaign in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority. This captivating initiative invites guests to embark on an unforgettable journey, where extraordinary moments...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Sunday 23 July, 2023 8:38 am

SAUDIA Successfully Transported 7.4 Million Guests Internationally in 6 Months, Experiencing a Growth Rate of 52%

SAUDIA (Saudi Arabian Airlines) has continued to achieve remarkable operational performance, as evident by the performance report for the first half of 2023. The report highlights the transportation of over 13.7 million guests on both domestic and international routes, representing a substantial...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 July, 2023 7:39 am

GACA issues June classification for air transport service providers, airports

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) issued an index for the classification of air transport service providers and airports based on the number of complaints filed by travelers to the authority in June.  GACA stated that the total number of complaints submitted by passengers...

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Tourism & Hospitality | Saturday 22 July, 2023 7:33 am

Saudia transports 13.7 mln passengers in H1 2023

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) continued to achieve robust operational rates in the first half of 2023, transporting more than 13.7 million passengers, a rise of 24% compared with a year earlier.   This was via 85,400 flights, a rise of 6% compared with the same period of...

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