International flights start from new Jeddah terminal
JEDDAH, August 9, 2019
Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has announced that first international flights from the new King Abdulaziz International Airport Terminal 1 in Jeddah will be launched today (Aug 9).
The first two destinations, operated by kingdom’s national carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines, will be Abu Dhabi and Bahrain. Muscat International Airport in Oman will be the third destination, which will be added on August 10, a Saudi Press Agency report said.
Saudi Arabian Airlines had previously transferred the operation and flights of 21 of its domestic destinations to Terminal 1 at the New King Abdulaziz International Airport.