SSP has brought a number of new brands to locations across to King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA), Jeddah. The move marks a significant milestone in the company’s expansion strategy in the region. SSP has worked with a carefully selected suite of outstanding brands, tailoring the mix...

flyadeal has added the Egyptian port city of Sohag to its network with the launch of scheduled flights from Jeddah earlier today. (November 11). Flight F3 777 arrived at Sohag International Airport to a water salute, an airline industry tradition to welcome a new aircraft or route, followed by an...

Wizz Air today announced the launch of the first Airbus A321XLR operations in the UK with flights commencing from Gatwick to Jeddah next year.  From 31 March 2025, the low-cost carrier will operate daily flights by night, starting at £134.99 from London Gatwick. The A321XLR - short for Extra Lon...

German holiday carrier Eurowings has announced the addition of Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to its winter 2024/25 network, from Berlin and Cologne. The new route follows the "success" of the airline’s Dubai route, Eurowings said, which operates from Berlin and Stuttgart. Eurowings' Jeddah route will...

flynas, the national carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East and the world, announced launching a direct weekly flight between Jeddah and Ankara as of November 7, operating another direct route between the Turkish capital and the Kingdom, in parallel with the objectives of the Pi...

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, began flights from Birmingham Airport (BHX) this week. The airline will fly three times a week to Jeddah, its vibrant second city on the Red Sea which boasts a unique array of cultural and commercial attractions. At 1300 BST (British Summer Ti...

Saudia Airlines is to fly three times a week between Birmingham (BHX) and Jeddah (JED).   The Saudi Arabian carrier will begin operating this route with its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft from July 2, with services on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.   Nick Barton, chief executive of Birmingh...

Joramco the Amman-based maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) provider and the engineering arm of Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), was recently awarded a new agreement with flyadeal, based in Jeddah. This latest agreement further enhances our relationship with the airlines that we have formed ...

In line with forecasts, the air travel industry has surpassed pre-pandemic flight sales. A report on Travel 2022: Trends & Transitions by the Mastercard Economics Institute notes that flights have risen above 2019 levels for the first time, finding that global bookings for leisure travel in A...

As part of the commitment to make the first ever FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 hosted in the Middle East and Arab world an all-inclusive gala event, Qatar Airways has tied up with flydubai, Kuwait Airways, Oman Air and Saudia to connect match ticket holders to Doha via Match Day Shuttle flights for 24-h...