flynas Launches Direct Flights Between Riyadh and Salalah as Of July 2
Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia 02 July 2022: flynas, the Saudi air carrier and the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East, has announced the launch of its first direct flights between Riyadh and Salalah, the capital and largest city of the southern Omani governorate of Dhofar, starting from July 2, 2022. Providing flynas guests with access to the third-largest city in the Sultanate of Oman, three direct weekly flights will operate between King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, and Salalah Airport every Saturday, Tuesday, and Thursday. A launch ceremony will be held at King Khalid International Airport in the presence of officials from flynas and the airport to celebrate the inauguration of the first flight. The flights will add Salalah, known for its beautiful greenery spaces and picturesque atmosphere, to the expanding flynas list of international destinations as the company is taking initiatives to open new markets and enhance the movement of passengers to and from the Kingdom’s airports. This step aligns with the company’s goal of connecting the world to the Kingdom and with government plans to attract 300 million passengers annually and link the Kingdom’s airports with 250 international destinations. Adding more direct flights will enhance flynas position in the aviation industry at the international level, and it will provide additional and more accessible options for millions of people flying across these routes, whether for business or to explore new destinations. Globally ranked among the top 10 low-cost airlines, flynas plans to increase its destinations from 70 to 165. flynas connects more than 70 domestic and international destinations through its fleet of more than 35 aircraft, and it has transported more than 60 million passengers since its establishment in 2007. Recently, flynas has achieved the highest rating in APEX Official Airline Rating, the non-profit organization, and ranked in the 4-star low-cost carrier category, the highest category of low-cost airline globally among 600 companies globally. In addition, it has been ranked as the Leading Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East by the World Travel Awards for seven consecutive years and has been awarded the Skytrax International Award as the Best Low-Cost Airline in the Middle East for 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2021 and also the Best Airline Staff Service in the Middle East in 2019. Passengers traveling with flynas can book their flights through all flynas booking channels: www.flynas.com, the flynas app, the 24/7 call center (920001234), or travel agents.