Flynas Joins United Nations World Tourism Organization
Flynas, the leading low-cost airline in the Middle East joined the United Nations World Tourism Organization(UNWTO) as an affiliate member. It is the first Saudi airline to join the UNWTO.
This achievement sheds light on the airline’s leading role.
Bander Almohanna, CEO and Managing Director of flynas, said that Fylnas joining the organization “will reinforce its position as the 4th best Low-Cost airline in the world, pointing out that the membership goals comes in line with flynas’ sustainability plan, which focuses on adopting initiatives with a sustainable impact on the environment, society, and the economy, in addition to its efficient role in shaping the future of global travel and its pioneering role in building a sustainable tourism sector.”
Moreover, KSA will host the 26th General Assembly session of the UNWTO in 2025.
UNWTO Executive Council also confirmed that the Kingdom has been re-elected as president of the council for the year 2024 at the 120th Executive Council meeting.
Flynas Connecting Jeddah to Brussels
Flynas announced the launching of direct flights between Jeddah and the Belgian capital, Brussels.
This announcement is within the framework of Flynas partnership agreement with the Air Connectivity Programme. It is also a part of its efforts to expand its growing international network in Europe.
Flynas will launch its first direct flights from King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah to Brussels on December 2. Since then, the company will operate three weekly flights to the Belgian capital.
“With the addition of this new destination from Jeddah to the Belgian capital, Brussels, Flynas continues to strengthen its position as the leading low-cost airline in the world, and expand the network of its growing international destinations that it offers to its passengers”, said CEO and Managing Director of flynas Bander Al-Mohanna.
The airline launched last year an expansion plan under the title “Connecting the World to the Kingdom.” The plan is in line with the objectives of the National Aviation Strategy, to reach 330 million passengers, 100 million tourists and to increase the number of international destinations linked to the Kingdom to more than 250 destinations by 2030.
Consequently, all these efforts will enhance the Kingdom’s position as a global hub for travel and tourism. It will achieve the goals of the Guests of God Service Program to facilitate access to the Two Holy Mosques.
“There is no doubt that Europe is a pivotal market for the Kingdom and launching this new destination to Brussels is an important step in our journey. It reflects our continued commitment to enhancing air connectivity with Europe, and our keenness to continue making trips from Europe to the Kingdom easier to the passengers. Through our partnership with Flynas and all airlines, we are taking a new step in making the travel experience smoother,” said CEO of the Air Connectivity Program Ali Rajab.
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