JEDDAH — flyadeal, Saudi Arabia's newest low-cost airline, has announced that it will be flying daily to Tabuk from May 3, 2018. The northern city is the latest addition to the airline’s growing network which now comprises seven key destinations in the Kingdom.
The launch of the new route is in line with the airline’s plan to cover the major cities of the Kingdom, and has been made possible by the recent arrival of “Al Qaws”, flyadeal’s sixth new Airbus A320 aircraft.
Starting in May, flyadeal will operate daily flights to Tabuk from both Jeddah and Riyadh.
The new destination has been launched to serve the residents of Tabuk by offering high value, affordable and convenient air travel options to the two largest cities in the Kingdom. In addition to convenient timings, the daily flights to and from Tabuk will be available at competitive prices starting from SR108 between Tabuk and Jeddah and SR198 between Tabuk and Riyadh, if booked sufficiently early.
With the new Tabuk flights, flyadeal provides an air link for customers in the Western and the Central Regions the opportunity to explore the heritage and nature tourism in Tabuk City.
"We are thrilled to announce our newest destination: Tabuk. Adding it to our network will ensure our presence in all the key regions of Saudi Arabia" said Con Korfiatis, CEO of flyadeal. “Today, we have daily flights to and from the western, eastern and southern regions and through the central region. With Tabuk in the northern region, we’ll be flying to one of the most important domestic destinations that is experiencing a growing demand for affordable travel options."
"The city of Tabuk is currently the center of significant developmental activity with the NEOM project at its forefront. The new project will boost the economy of the Kingdom, and also have a positive impact on its aviation sector. flyadeal is committed to supporting the rapid economic development of the Kingdom by providing low-cost air travel options and additional capacity to and from the region. We will continue working with industry partners and operators in the region to promote and develop air transport services," said Corfiatis.
flyadeal’s current route network comprises Riyadh, Jeddah, Dammam, Qassim, Jazan, and Abha. Travellers can book flights on the airline’s website flyadeal.com as well as on its mobile app that’s available on both the App Store and Google Play Store. — SG
