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flynas signs partnership agreement with Careem
Riyadh, February 8, 2015: flynas, Saudi Arabia's national carrier, has entered into a strategic partnership with Careem, the Middle East's leading private car booking service, offering customers up to 10% discount on Careem's published car service fares when they book a flight with flynas. The announcement was made on February 8th at the Jeddah Travel and Tourism Exhibition (JTTX) 2015.
Moreover, to celebrate the signing between the two companies, for a period of two weeks starting from the day of the announcement on February 8 ,flynas guests can enjoy a free scheduled ride to the airport with Careem up to the value of SAR150 by entering the promo code #flynas rocks in notes to driver on Careem website or mobile application. Moreover, they will receive a credit of SR 75 when signing up for the first time using the code flynas75
Commenting, Mr. Yazeed Al Rasheed, Brand Manager at flynas, the parent company of flynas, said: "We are always looking for new ways to enhance and add value to our services and this partnership with Careem makes travel more affordable and easier by offering a discount on car services to take them to the airport. The partnership is all the more meaningful since flynas and Careem share the same commitment to excellence and making travel easier and more comfortable for our passengers."
Adding his comments, Dr. Abdulla Elyas, Managing Director and Founding Partner at Careem Saudi Arabia said: "We are honored to be aligning with such a well-known and respected company as flynas. Furthermore, it is a partnership that makes total sense since we both have a strong commitment to our customers to be on time. In fact at Careem we are so confident in our ability to be punctual that we have implemented a regional airport promise -
Careem, the UAE-headquartered app and web-based chauffeur-driven car booking service, operates across 14 cities in the Middle East. Careem acts as a value-added aggregator matching customer demand for private, chauffeur-driven cars, with customers who need a ride in real-time and also for scheduled bookings for a specific time in the future.
flynas and Careem share the same ambition to build world-class brands in the region and become number one in their respective fields of operation by taking the air and ground transportation of people to new high levels of care, comfort and convenience.
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About flynas
flynas is a leading low-cost carrier from Saudi Arabia with a young fleet of 24 aircraft, operating nearly 950 weekly flights on 25 destinations within and outside Saudi Arabia. Launched in 2007, flynas has successfully operated over 209,000 flights carrying more than 22.5 million passengers, a number that has steadily grown over the years.
flynas unveiled a new modern identity in 2013, and made significant investments in 2014 in enhancing its aircraft fleet, introducing a dedicated Business Class Cabin and launching new diversified services.
For more information www.flynas.com
About Careem
Careem is a ground transportation technology company, which makes ordering chauffeur-driven cars reliable, safe, convenient, and affordable. Its customers can order a chauffeur-driven car on careem.com, through Careem's mobile apps or the 24/7 call center 920011246.
Established in July 2012, Careem is backed by Al Tayyar Group and STC Ventures. It operates in and has offices across 14 cities in the Middle East, including Abu Dhabi, Beirut, Cairo, Dhahran, Doha, Dubai, Jeddah, Dammam, Karachi, Kuwait, Khobar, Lahore, Manama, and Riyadh.
© Press Release 2015
