Articles Tagged ‘RUH’
Air Arabia 60 routes across 26 countries from Sharjah this summer
We explore Air Arabia’s Sharjah network, with many changes over pre-coronavirus S19. The carrier’s longest route, to Kuala Lumpur, will use A321neos.
Dubai to Heathrow now world’s top international market
Dubai to Heathrow now #1 by seats – it wasn’t even in the top-10 last winter. There has been huge change, with nine of the top-10 now different.
Delhi’s top-20 international routes had 7.5 million P2P passengers in 2019
With Air India announcing Delhi – Vancouver and United starting Chicago, we explore Delhi’s top-20 international routes last year. Where features?
flynas launches Najran flights from Riyadh
flynas begins four-weekly flights between Riyadh and Najran.
New airline routes launched (27 November – 05 December)
Amongst this week’s new airline routes launched, Flyadeal launched a Riyadh to Yanbu service, and Air Seychelles connected Tel Aviv with Mahé.
Flyadeal launches three new routes in a week; now has 11 domestic destinations
Flyadeal launches three new routes, including services between Riyadh and Taif, alongside flights to Yanbu from Dammam and Riyadh.
Saudi Arabia – India bilateral increases 78% to 50,000 weekly seats
Weekly seats from India – Saudi Arabia increase 78% to 50,000. 5.3 million passengers were carried in the last year, but only 37% were non-stop. Many opportunities remain.
New airline routes launched (07 October – 18 October)
In this week’s edition of new routes launched, IndiGo wins Route of the Week with Delhi to Riyadh services and Spirit opens a new base in Nashville…
IndiGo connects Riyadh from Mumbai and Delhi
IndiGo launches daily flights to the Saudi capital on 12 and 13 October.
Flynas commences services to Calicut and Lucknow
Flynas launches services from Riyadh and Dammam to Lucknow, and a Calicut flight from Riyadh.
Despite Jet Airways’ end, 39 million seats exist between India and the Gulf
159 routes operate between the Gulf and India. Dubai International is the most-served airport and Emirates is the largest airline, but not at group level.
Saudia: the giant awakes, adding 11 million seats since 2015
High costs, 42,000 staff, loss-making and heavily subsidised. It’s a wonder Saudia’s first foreign CEO wanted the top job. Saudia has grown very strongly in the past few years from the country’s Vision 2030. VFR markets remain crucial for Saudia, and always will. With Jeddah’s new terminal and coming A321LR/XLRs, what is the role of […]