Joe Breitfeller
Oct 5, 20232 min
Qatar Airways is expanding their presence in Saudi Arabia with new service to Al Ula and Tabuk, as well as resumed service to Yanbu. Flights to Al Ula, Tabuk and Yanbu will commence on October 29th, December 6th and December 14th respectively.
On Wednesday (October 4, 2023), Qatar Airways announced an expansion of their presence in Saudi Arabia with new service to Al Ula and Tabuk, as well as the resumption of flights to Yanbu. Service to Al Ula will operate twice weekly from October 29, 2023, followed by thrice weekly service to Tabuk on December 6, 2023. The carrier will also resume service to Yanbu with three weekly flights from December 14, 2023. With the new and resumed services, Qatar Airways will now offer 125 weekly flights to nine destinations in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, including Al Ula, Dammam, Gassim, Jeddah, Medina, Riyadh, Tabuk, Taif and Yanbu.
In Wednesday’s announcement, Qatar Airways Group’s Chief Executive, His Excellency Mr. Akbar Al Baker, said,
“We are thrilled to introduce AlUla, Yanbu, and Tabuk as our newest destinations in Saudi Arabia. These cities offer a wealth of cultural, historical, and natural experiences, and we are proud to connect travellers from around the world to these remarkable places.”
Al Ula is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and offers breathtaking landscapes and historical treasures. Nestled amidst stunning mountains and valleys, visitors to Tabuk can enjoy its natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. A vibrant port city, Yanbu features beautiful beaches and diverse marine life, and is an ideal destination for seekers of sun, sea and adventure.
Multi award-winning Qatar Airways is the national carrier of the State of Qatar and currently serves over 160 global destinations from their hub in Doha, Qatar. The airline has been named ‘Airline of the Year’ for an unprecedented seven times at the World Airline Awards managed by Skytrax.
Source: Qatar Airways