February 11, 2025
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Airport

King Abdulaziz International Sets New Operational Record in 2024

King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia achieved a landmark year in 2024, surpassing previous records in passenger and flight traffic.

Airport

Emirates Unveils First Regional Lounge at Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport

Emirates has officially opened the doors to its first ever lounge in the region at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

Airport

Saudi Airports Show High Performance Rankings for April

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) recently released its April report, showing high performance figures across a number of Saudi airports.

Airport

Jeddah Welcomes the Return of British Airways London Flights

After a 3-year absence, Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) has welcomed the return of British Airways direct flights from London.

Incident

Egyptair B737-800 Diverts to Jeddah After Engine Failure

An Egyptair B737-800 enroute from Addis Ababa to Cairo diverted to Jeddah after experiencing an engine failure in flight on 8 January.

Incident

Tassili Airlines B737-800 Suffers 2 Burst Tyres on Landing in El Oued

A Tassili Airlines B737-800 operating a service from Jeddah, Saudi Arabia to El Oued, Algeria suffered two burst maingear tyres on landing on 29 December.

Airline

A Major Milestone!: Riyadh Air Begins Proving Flights

In the last 30 minutes, Riyadh Air has just announced a major milestone: They will begin proving flights from Riyadh starting tomorrow (September 12). The start-up Saudi carrier is making strong moves towards the start of commercial flights in 2025.

Airline

Akasa Air Commences Operations to Jeddah from Mumbai

Akasa Air has now inaugurated its new international service to Jeddah from Mumbai. A further service from Ahmedabad now launches on 20 July.

Incident

PIA 777 Diverts to Riyadh Due High Cargo Hold Temperature Indication

A PIA flight operating from Karachi to Jeddah diverted to Riyadh on 31 May after flight crew noted a high cargo hold temperature indication.

Airline

flynas Announces Major Expansion in the UAE Market

flynas has unveiled a significant regional expansion plan, increasing its UAE presence and adding Abu Dhabi, Sharjah and Al Maktoum Airport in Dubai to its network