Saudi Arabia
flyadeal passenger numbers increased by 25% to five million+ in 2025 vis-à-vis 2024
flyadeal, Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost carrier (LCC), has announced half-year performance figures that exceeded growth expectations with milestones and achievements
Air Arabia adds third daily flight to Bangkok
Air Arabia announces increase to three daily flights between Sharjah International Airport and Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok. Air Arabia, a
flynas is the top performer in passenger satisfaction as per Saudi GACA
The Saudi Arabia General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has released its June 2025 classification index for air transport service
AlFursan Introduces “Cash + Miles” Payment Option
AlFursan, Saudia’s Loyalty Program, has announced the launch of ‘Cash + Miles’, a new payment option that allows members to split
Six reasons why the Saudi Red Sea is the Next Best Winter Sun Destination
As heatwaves roll on throughout the Summer months, it can be hard to think ahead of cooler climes. But for
A New Era for Saudi Skies: Low-Cost Airline Launched from Dammam Hub
Saudi Arabia has launched a new low-cost airline based in Dammam, backed by Air Arabia, Nesma Group, and KUN Holding. The carrier aims to connect 81 destinations and serve 10 million passengers annually by 2030. The project supports Saudi Vision 2030 and is set to create over 2,400 jobs in the aviation sector.
Diriyah Company awards Arena Block construction contract to Chinese engineering firm
Diriyah Company formally awarded a contract worth $1.53 billion (SAR 5.75 billion) to a branch of the China Harbour Engineering Company Ltd for the construction works of the Arena Block, a district that includes the multi-purpose indoor Diriyah Arena, three mixed-use office buildings, and a parking facility.
Saudi Arabia highlights shared heritage with Japan as Saudi Cultural Week draws to a close
Saudi Cultural Week at Gallery EAST of the Osaka Expo 2025 drew to a successful conclusion on Tuesday, 15th July.
Saudi Arabia’s Hotel Scene Heats Up with 48% Surge in Global Visitors
Saudi Arabia’s hospitality sector surged 48% in Q2 2025, driven by international arrivals, cultural tourism, and a growing pipeline of hotel projects ahead of Expo 2030.
Saudi, Welcome to Arabia is the official destination partner of the 2025 Esports World Cup
The Esports World Cup Foundation (EWCF) announced a new partnership with the Saudi Tourism Authority (STA)’s official destination brand Saudi, Welcome to Arabia on Tuesday, 15th July.
Saudia concludes 2025 Hajj season operations as last pilgrims depart
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has officially concluded its 2025 Hajj season operations with the departure of
Stamps Without Stress: Saudi Travellers Go Big on Visa-Free Vacays
Saudi travellers are driving a surge in visa-free travel searches, with Armenia, Hong Kong, and South Korea topping the list. Wego says seamless entry and culture-rich experiences are key
From Date Palms to the Black Sea: Al-Ahsa’s First Direct Flight to Türkiye Takes Off
Al-Ahsa International Airport has inaugurated its first direct international route to Türkiye, marking a new milestone in regional air connectivity and summer travel
Fly Like Clockwork: Riyadh Crowned World’s Most Punctual Airport
Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport has once again been ranked the most punctual airport globally, topping Cirium’s June 2025 report with a 90.41% on-time performance rate.
Esports World Cup 2025 is running from 7 July to 24 August in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabia’s capital city has transformed into one of the Middle East’s most dynamic tourist destinations, seamlessly blending millennia-old traditions
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