Saudi Arabia

Saudi Arabian carrier flynas is adding another European point to its expanding international network.

After receiving international flights for the first time in November, the ancient city of Al Ula in Saudi Arabia has secured another new overseas connection.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The planned launch of flights between Riyadh and Entebbe comes as Saudi Arabia and Uganda seek to strengthen ties.

The Saudi Arabian LCC has added a third international destination to its growing network as it gears up to increase its fleet by 80% this year.

In-market testing of services has become the most reliable barometer of success, the CEO of Flyadeal tells World Routes delegates.

Destinations are focusing on letting prospective visitors know they are open for business.

Luxor and Medina are returning after a four-year hiatus, while Sharm El-Sheikh is a new addition for the carrier.

The service increases to Russia and Saudi Arabia follow additions made to the airline’s South Africa network.

CEO Dmytro Seroukhov said the airline intends to grow its flight program next year.

The Saudi flag-carrier is adding back its second route to Spain.

The airlines said the agreement will boost connectivity in the region.

Scheduled flights have resumed today following the detente reached last week.

The restoration of diplomatic relations between Qatar and four Arab states looks set to have big implications for oneworld alliance member Qatar Airways.

Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Middle East and Africa are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.

The airline started flights to Jeddah from Delhi and Mumbai in 2019.