Saudia Enhances Indian Operations

With over five decades of service in India, Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, is set to enhance its connectivity and cater to the evolving needs of Indian guests as part of the Kingdom’s Vision 2030 initiative. Currently, the airline operates 54 weekly flights across six major cities, including Delhi, Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Cochin and Kozhikode, solidifying its position as a leading Gulf carrier in India. Saudia recognises India’s immense potential for inbound tourism, with a goal of attracting 7.5 million Indian visitors annually by 2030. This ambitious target aligns with the Kingdom’s vision to position tourism as a pivotal component of its economy, making India a vital source of visitors to Saudi Arabia.