Riyadh Air and Saudia have launched the first phase of their strategic partnership, introducing a codeshare linking Riyadh with six Saudi destinations and expanding connectivity through integrated technology systems.
Saudia and Garuda Indonesia have signed a Joint Business Framework Agreement, paving the way for deeper network integration and expanded connectivity between Indonesia, Australia, Saudi Arabia, the Middle East, Europe and Africa from 2027.
Saudia has launched a promotional offer providing discounts of up to 50% on Guest Class and Business Class flights from Saudi Arabia to international destinations, as well as connecting services across its network spanning four continents.
Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP), in collaboration with Saudia, has announced an increase in seat capacity across several international routes in 2026.
flyadeal, the Saudia Group’s low-fare carrier, is expanding its India network with Mumbai as its second Indian gateway, launching non-stop flights between Riyadh and Mumbai from October 3, 2026.
Saudia has been named the world’s most on-time airline for July 2026 by Cirium, achieving an 87.24% on-time arrival rate across 16,406 flights. The result marks the airline’s third global top ranking for on-time performance in 2026.
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE), the global aviation services company, has signed a purchase agreement with Saudia, the kingdom's national flag carrier, for four new Boeing 777F planes and also entered into long-term leases for these aircraft, delivering between this October and May next year.
Saudia has expanded its codeshare partnerships with Delta Air Lines, Air France-KLM and Virgin Atlantic, enhancing access to North America through major European hubs. The agreement will connect travellers to nearly 30 destinations across the US and Canada via Paris, Amsterdam and London.
Saudia and Air India have signed a strategic MoU to expand their partnership, enhancing connectivity between Saudi Arabia and India through broader codeshare cooperation, network integration, operational collaboration and potential expansion to affiliate carriers.
GACA’s June 2026 index ranked Saudi airlines and airports by passenger complaints. Saudia recorded the lowest airline complaint rate, while King Khalid International Airport led major airports for service performance.
