Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Saudi budget carrier flynas has announced the addition of ten new destinations and routes in Asia, including Oman and Europe, in the 2023 summer season. The most popular destination in the region during the khareef season, Salalah will be connected with Dammam and Jeddah.

The airline said six new routes will be launched, including Dammam to Salalah, the Turkish cities of Istanbul and Trabzon, and the Albanian capital of Tirana. In addition, two more routes will be operated from Jeddah to Salalah and the Turkish city of Bodrum.

Four new destinations will be served out of King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, including the Maldives, the Armenian capital of Yerevan, Antalya in Turkey, and Tivat in Montenegro.

Summer destinations and routes already launched as seasonal will be re-operated, including the Czech capital of Prague, Vienna and Salzburg in Austria, the Azeri capital of Baku, Tbilisi and Batumi in Georgia, the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo, Hurghada and Sharm el Sheikh in Egypt, and Trabzon and Bodrum in Turkey, besides Salalah. The total number of summer destinations in 2023 for the carrier now is 20.

Bander Almohanna, CEO of flynas, said that the new destinations and routes reflect the company’s commitment to its growth and expansion strategy under the slogan ‘We Connect the World to the Kingdom’ to cement its leading position as the best low-cost airline in the Middle East and one of the top ten airlines in its category worldwide. “This approach is in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030 and the civil aviation strategy to reach 330mn passengers, 250 international destinations and 100mn tourists annually.”