flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the world and the best LCC in the Middle East, celebrated today launching its first direct flight between Madinah and Baghdad, adding one more route to its flight network connecting the two brotherly countries, in line with flynas growth and expansion plan and in parallel with the national goals in the aviation sector.
Inaugural flight ceremony at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah today was attended by representatives from flynas and Tibah Airports Operation Company, which operates Madinah Airport. Passengers were welcomed to the inaugural flight with giveaways.
As of today, two weekly flights will be operated on the new route, on Wednesday and Saturday, further expanding flynas flight network served from its newest operations base at Madinah Airport, in line with flynas expansion strategy, launched under the title “We Connect the World to the Kingdom”, in parallel with the objectives of the National Civil Aviation Strategy to enable national air carriers to contribute to connecting KSA with 250 International destinations and to accommodate 330 million passengers and to host 150 million tourists yearly by 2030 and the objectives of the Pilgrims Experience Program (PEP) to facilitate access to the Two Holy Mosques.
flynas operates four weekly flights between Dammam and Najaf, central Iraq, and a daily direct flight between Jeddah and Baghdad. The leading LCC was the first Saudi carrier to resume flights between the Kingdom and Iraq in 2017, after a 27-year hiatus.
Passengers traveling with flynas can book their flights through all flynas booking channels: www.flynas.com, the flynas app, the call centre (920001234), or travel agents.