Flyadeal gets first aircraft, ops to begin next monthFlyadeal, the newly established low fare airline in Saudi Arabia, has taken delivery of its first aircraft and the first of eight Airbus A320ceo aircraft, becoming the newest operator of the Airbus A320 Family. Announced in 2016, More… |
Flynas to renew Riyadh-Beirut flightsFlynas, the national Saudi airline, said it will return to Beirut, the Lebanese capital, operating four weekly flights, connecting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Rafic Hariri International Airport in Beirut. Servi More… |
Saudi airlines unit picks HSBC for IPOSaudi Ground Services, a unit of national carrier Saudi Arabian Airlines, has hired HSBC Holdings to advise it on a planned initial public offering (IPO) of 30 percent of its shares, banking sources told Reuters. & More… |
Qatar Airways mulls Saudi airline launchQatar Airways, the fast-growing Gulf carrier, said it wants to launch a new airline based in Saudi Arabia and is keen to invest in the kingdom's domestic aviation sector. Chief executive Akbar Al Baker has had talks with Prince Fahad b More… |
Airbus wins $890m Saudi Airlines orderEuropean planemaker Airbus won an order from Saudi Arabian Airlines for four additional A330-300 wide-body aircraft, taking the carrier's total order for the plane to 12. The order, announced at the Paris Air Show on Monday, is worth $ More… |