Saudia to launch direct flights to Athens

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JEDDAH — Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) will launch its new international destination to Athens in Greece, on June 5, 2019, as the first international destination in 2019.

It will operate four flights a week from King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Saudi Press Agency said Friday.

Saudia's Director General Saleh Bin Nasser Al-Jasser said in a statement Friday that operating direct flights to Athens comes in the context of investment in the new fleet and expanding Saudia's operations in the international sector, which achieved during 2018 a big leap (11%) over 2017, as the sector witnessed an unprecedented expansion in the number of new destinations.

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