He said the new flights, which received the tremendous support of Asir Governor HRH Prince Faisal bin Khaled, would meet the travel requirements of many passengers in the region and neighboring countries, including expatriate workers.
“It will also support the Kingdom’s tourism industry,” said Mr. Al-Qahtani.
He said the first SV flight operated by an Airbus 320 carried 132 passengers. “Saudia’s top management is committed to providing the best possible services to our passengers,” he added.