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Saudia tops global on-time performance in May 2026

Sun, 07 Jun 2026

Saudia ranked first globally for on-time performance in May 2026, achieving 92.30% on-time departures and 90.12% arrivals, according to Cirium, while operating 13,669 flights across more than 100 destinations worldwide.

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Saudia, Myanmar Airways agree special prorate deal

Sun, 07 Jun 2026

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced a Special Prorate Agreement (SPA) with Myanmar Airways International, expanding travel options between Saudi Arabia and Myanmar.

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NSG, Saudia activate first skywaves in-flight connectivity on A321XLR

Mon, 29 Jun 2026

Neo Space Group (NSG) and Saudia have announced the first line-fit activation of NSG Skywaves in-flight connectivity aboard Saudia’s inaugural Airbus A321XLR, marking a major milestone in Saudi Arabia’s aviation and space integration.

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Saudia tops airlines for lowest complaint rate in May

Sun, 28 Jun 2026

Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) received 2,155 passenger complaints against national airlines in May, with Saudia recording the lowest complaint rate at 43 complaints per 100,000 passengers and an 81% complaint resolution rate.

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Saudia teams up with IMG for inflight FIFA World Cup 26 coverage

Sun, 14 Jun 2026

Saudia has partnered with IMG to offer live coverage of FIFA World Cup 26 matches on selected flights through Sport 24, a platform specialising in live sports broadcasting for the aviation and cruise industries.

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Saudia advances fleet expansion with 12 aircraft deliveries in 2026

Mon, 01 Jun 2026

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, continues its fleet expansion through ongoing planned deliveries of 12 new aircraft throughout 2026, reinforcing its long-term transformation strategy focused on growth, operational efficiency, and enhanced global connectivity.

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Saudia receives first Airbus A321XLR in Middle East and Africa

Tue, 26 May 2026

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has welcomed its first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the first airline in the Middle East and Africa to take delivery of the extra long-range narrow-body aircraft.

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Saudia expands Hajj without Baggage service to 400,000 pilgrims

Sun, 10 May 2026

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, continues to activate its “Hajj without Baggage” service, extending it to 400,000 pilgrims travelling across its network of 145 destinations during the 2026 Hajj season.

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Saudia launches eight destinations for Summer

Fri, 01 May 2026

Saudia will operate eight seasonal summer 2026 routes from June to September, serving Salalah, Antalya, Bodrum, Nice, Athens, Mykonos, El Alamein, and Málaga across the Middle East and Europe.

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Saudia, iCoupon to expand digital guest experience

Mon, 06 Apr 2026

Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced a strategic agreement with iCoupon, a global leader in intelligent digital vouchering solutions, to enhance guest care across its international and domestic network.