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Flynas welcomes first A320neo to fleet in Saudi Arabia
The A320neo, powered by CFM LEAP-1A engines, will support Flynas’ expansion plans while providing greater operational efficiency and passenger comfort.
flynas adds four new destinations for summer season
flynas has announced the launch of direct flights to Tbilisi in Georgia, Vienna in Austria, Baku in Azerbaijan and Athens in Greece. This step is a part of flynas’ expansion strategy for the year 2018, which aims to reach as many destinations as possible.
Flynas signs Travelport distribution deal
Travelport and Flynas, a leading low-cost carrier from Saudi Arabia, have today announced the signing of a multi-year, full content agreement. Launched in 2007, Flynas operates nearly 1,000 weekly flights to 30 destinations within and outside Saudi Arabia
flynas orders 120 A320 neo aircraft
The agreement is worth SAR 32 billion ($8.6 billion) at list prices and includes 80 firm orders with deliveries scheduled during 2018-2026. Another 40 purchase rights were announced earlier by Ayed Al Jeaid, chairman NAS Holding, and Bander Al Mohanna, chief executive NAS Holding Group.
Pegasus signs codeshare deal with flynas of Saudi Arabia
Leading low-cost airlines from Turkey and Saudi Arabia have signed a codeshare agreement to offer their guests connections on both airlines’ networks. With the new agreement, Pegasus guests can now fly to Riyadh and Jeddah via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen, while flynas guests travelling from Riyadh and Jeddah can fly to Adana, Ankara, Antalya, Hatay and Trabzon via Istanbul Sabiha Gokcen.
Paul Byrne, chief executive, Flynas
Breaking Travel News catches up with Flynas chief executive Paul Byrne as the Saudi Arabia-based low-cost carrier takes the title of Middle East’s Low-cost Carrier.
flynas links Jeddah to London Gatwick with new route
flynas has launched its non-stop flight from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to London Gatwick. The airline offers passengers value-added, services-driven, yet affordable international air travel in both Business Class and Economy Class.
Flynas expands fleet with first Airbus 330
King Khaled International Airport has witnessed the arrival of the first Airbus 330 aircraft to join the flynas fleet. The aircraft was received by key executives from the airline headed by Bander Al Mohanna, deputy group chief executive, NAS Holding, Raja Azmi, flynas chief executive, and Wael Al-Sarhan, director of marketing and communication, along with key officials from King Khaled International Airport and members of the Saudi press.