General Authority of Civil Aviation announces Transavia France flights to Saudi Arabia
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Dammam
Saudi aviation authority announces flights from Dammam to Al Najaf in Iraq
General Authority of Civil Aviation announces Saudi to Iraq flights
Aviation
Saudi air traffic up 26% as Kingdom sees record 112m passengers
Saudi Arabia witnessed a 26 per cent increase as it transported 112m passengers
Aviation
Saudi Arabia announces new Riyadh to Beijing, Guangzhou and Shenzen flights with China Southern Airlines
Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation announces new China Southern Airlines
air taxis
Saudi Arabia boosts futuristic travel plans with initiative for unmanned aircraft and eVTOL flying taxis
General Authority of Civil Aviation prepares for future of transport in Saudi Arabia
Aviation
Saudi aviation reform to benefit airlines, boost competition and transparency, GACA official says
These changes will be phased in over 18 months, with General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) communicating an implementation plan to sector operators
Aviation
Saudi Arabia announces new aviation economic policy framework to attract $100bn investment
The new economic regulations aim to promote competition, create open markets for growth and innovation, and enhance transparency in commercial relationships and pricing, the authority said in a statement on Monday
airline compensation
New Saudi airline passenger rules: Everything you need to know
The new rules will come into effect in Saudi Arabia on November 20, 2023
Air connectivity
Saudi Arabia, Finland sign pact to provide air services between the two countries
The air services agreement was among the initiatives taken during the Saudi delegation’s visit to Helsinki to boost Saudi-Finnish trade and economic partnership
Airports
Saudi Arabia’s carbon-neutral airport to be operated by daa international
The agreement covers operations and general maintenance services worth close to SAR1 billion to propel the airport on its journey towards environmental sustainability powered by 100 percent renewable energy
Abdulaziz Al-Duailej
Harmonising Air Travel: Saudi’s new framework to make global travel simpler, easier, and more fun
Nearly 50 percent of people surveyed in the Gulf said that prevailing confusion over health requirements will prevent them from travelling in 2022 – a gap that Saudi Arabia aims to bridge through a single, clear, up-to-date online resource
airline industry
Saudi Arabia poised to lead recovery in the aviation sector with passengers placed first in its new plan
The General Authority for Civil Aviation has produced a new whitepaper that outlines the future for the sector that puts the passenger first
Abdulaziz Al-Duailej
What factors are likely to hamper the recovery of the aviation sector and global travel in 2022?
There is a clear need for countries to work together to harmonise health requirements for passengers to spur recovery in travel in 2022, the Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics said
Airline operations
Aviation industry needs to prioritise mental health of pilots while tackling post-Covid threats: experts
In addition to physical troubles, the pandemic affected pilots’ cognitive abilities such as situational awareness, working memory, concentration, reaction time, and multitasking, experts said
Aviation
How Saudi Arabia aims to drive the future of aviation
Future Aviation Forum to take place in Riyadh as kingdom aims to attract $100bn in investments by 2030
Aviation
Saudi Arabia to lift travel ban for India, other countries from December 1
New circular allows passengers coming from Indonesia, Pakistan, Brazil, Vietnam, Egypt and India to enter Saudi Arabia
General Authority of Civil Aviation
More global firms expected to plan Saudi expansion as entry rules ease
Foreign direct investment expert says easing of Covid restrictions on Sept 23 will accelerate market-entry and mobilisation plans