Flyadeal Expands Reach with New Jeddah-Sohag Route, Strengthening Saudi-Egypt Ties

Flyadeal, a leading Saudi Arabian airline, has inaugurated direct flights between Jeddah and Sohag, Egypt, adding to its growing network and strengthening connectivity between the two nations. The new route, which began operating on November 11, is a significant addition to Flyadeal’s international offerings, bringing the total number of weekly flights between Saudi Arabia and Egypt to 44. The move also highlights the airline’s commitment to expanding its global reach and providing passengers with more travel options.

flyadeal Expands its Network with New Domestic Routes from Dammam

flyadeal, the Saudi low-cost carrier, is expanding its network with the addition of three new domestic routes from Dammam starting in January 2025. The airline will begin daily flights to Najran and four weekly flights to Tabuk on January 1st, followed by three weekly flights to Yanbu on January 2nd. This expansion signifies flyadeal’s commitment to connecting more cities within Saudi Arabia and offering passengers greater travel options.

Saudia Group Boosts Domestic Tourism with Increased Flights to Abha

Saudia Group, encompassing Saudia and flyadeal, has announced a significant increase in daily flights from Jeddah, Riyadh, and Dammam to Abha, aligning with the Saudi Tourism Authority’s efforts to promote Abha as a key destination during the ‘Aseer Season’ and ‘Saudi Summer’ campaigns. The expansion reflects the Group’s commitment to Saudi Vision 2030 and its dedication to bolstering domestic tourism.

AHUON, Flyadeal Collaborate to Streamline Nigerian Hajj Travel

The Association for Hajj and Umrah Operations of Nigeria (AHUON) has partnered with Flyadeal Airline to streamline the airlifting process for Nigerian pilgrims traveling to Saudi Arabia for Hajj. This collaboration aims to alleviate the challenges faced by pilgrims, providing them with smoother and more efficient travel arrangements. Despite initial hurdles, the inaugural departure of the first batch of pilgrims at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja was met with satisfaction from officials. The partnership extends to multiple batches of pilgrims, with the final group hailing from Kano State. Flyadeal Airline’s involvement addresses the longstanding challenge of limited airline options in Hajj operations, ensuring that Nigerian pilgrims can embark on their spiritual journey with greater peace of mind.

Flyadeal Accelerates Expansion with Major Airbus Aircraft Order

Saudi Arabian low-cost airline flyadeal recently announced a significant order of 51 narrowbody Airbus aircraft, bolstering its fleet expansion strategy. The deal is part of a record-breaking 105 aircraft purchase by the Saudia Group, the largest such order in Saudi aviation history. Flyadeal’s expansion aims to triple its fleet size by 2030, growing its network from 30 to over 100 domestic and international destinations. The new fleet includes Airbus A320neos and A321neos, with the latter offering increased capacity and flexibility for high-demand routes. The airline’s growth aligns with Saudi Vision 2030’s goal of building a dynamic aviation industry and promotes sustainability with the new aircraft’s fuel efficiency.

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