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Saudi Arabian Airlines International, started out in 1945 with a single twin-engined DC-3(Dakota) HZ-AAX given to King Abdul Aziz as a gift by the then U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt. Today Saudi Arabian Airlines has some one hundred and thirty-nine (139) aircraft, including the latest and most advanced widebodied jets presently available: B747-400s, B747-300s, B747-100s, B777-200s, Airbus A300-600s, MD-11s and MD90s.

Saudi Arabian Airlines is the national airline of Saudi Arabia, based in Jeddah. It operates domestic and international scheduled flights to over 70 destinations in the Middle East, Africa, Asia, Europe and North America. It also operates domestic and international charter flights. Its main base is King Abdulaziz International Airport, (JED), Jeddah, with hubs at King Khalid International Airport (RUH), Riyadh and Dhahran International Airport (DHA). The Dhahran International Airport is now closed for passenger traffic and is now used only as a military base.

Saudi Arabian Airlines recently augmented its fleet with the acquisition of 61 state-of-the-art Boeing 747-400s, 777-200s, MD-11s and MD-90s. These 61 aircraft have already been received and introduced into service thus making the Airline's fleet among the youngest in the world. Saudi Arabian Airlines is a member of the Arab Air Carriers Organization.

   Saudi Arabian Airlines has regular flights to following destinations across the world.

Flight Destinations

  Algiers
  Alexandria
  Cairo
  Addis Ababa
  Asmara
  Nairobi
  Casablanca
  Dakar
  Johannesburg
  Tunis
  Dhaka
  Chennai
  Cochin
  Delhi
  Mumbai
  Islamabad
  Karachi
  Lahore
  Peshawar
  Colombo
  Jakarta
  Kuala Lumpur
  Manila
  Singapore
  Bangkok
  Manama

  Tehran
  Amman
  Kuwait City
  Beirut
  Muscat
  Doha
  Abha
  Alahsa
  Al Baha
  Arar
  Bisha
  Dammam
  Dawadmi
  Gassim
  Gurayat
  Hafr Albatin
  Ha'il
  Jizan
  Jeddah
  Jouf
  King Khalid Military City
  Madinah
  Najran
  Qaisumah
  Rafha
  Riyadh
  Sharurah
  Tabuk
  Taif
  Turaif
  Wadi Ad Dawasir
  Wedjh
  Yanbu
  Damascus
  Abu Dhabi
  Dubai
  Sharjah
  Sanaa
  Nice
  Paris
  Frankfurt am Main
  Athens
  Rome
  Milan
  Málaga
  Geneva
  Istanbul
  London
  New York City
  Washington, D.C
To know more about Saudi Arabian Airlines and its schedule, please visit their official website www.saudiairlines.com