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Listen in as experts discuss the civil aviation arena in Saudi Arabia and how the country's airlines are transforming.

The latest new route announcements, schedule changes and codeshares.

Saudi Arabian LCCs are gradually eating into the domestic market once monopolized by flag-carrier Saudia.

Saudi Arabian carrier flynas is planning to broaden its route map with flights to Kyrgyzstan, with services to the cities of Oshkosh and Bishkek.

Flynas recently detailed ambitious plans to grow its fleet to 250 aircraft over the next few years, with the fleet mix set to include at least 10 A321XLRs.

The capital cities of Iraq, Kyrgyzstan, Nigeria and Uzbekistan will become new points in LCC Flynas’ international network.

The planned additions come after the Saudi carrier grew seat capacity by 46% in 2022.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

The route is one of four being launched by flynas under Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program.

Flights will be offered from both Riyadh and Dammam.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks

The Saudi LCC will launch routes to destinations in Algeria, France, Kazakhstan and Morocco.

Routes details the latest new route announcements, as well as the services returning to carriers’ networks.

Saudi Arabian carrier flynas is adding another European point to its expanding international network.

After receiving international flights for the first time in November, the ancient city of Al Ula in Saudi Arabia has secured another new overseas connection.

Routes rounds-up the latest new route announcements, as well as services returning to carriers' networks.

In the coming year, Flynas plans to add the Pakistani destinations of Lahore and Islamabad.

This week: China Southern adds direct Wuhan service to US East Coast, flynas steps into Jet Airways route, and Viva Air Peru joins Cartagena market.

Saudi Arabia is one of the top five international travel markets from India, but a new codeshare deal between Jet Airways and Flynas will seek to improve connectivity even further.

As low-cost carrier Flynas begins taking delivery of the first of 80 Airbus A320neo aircraft, Routesonline looks at the rapid growth of Saudi Arabia’s aviation market, boosted by a rapidly expanding tourism sector and a more liberalised approach.

With effect from June 23, 2016, flynas will add a second daily service between Riyadh and Abu Dhabi, increasing its combined offer with Etihad to four daily services. At the same time it will enter the Jeddah – Abu Dhabi market with a daily flight which will complement Etihad’s existing thrice daily services.

flynas will introduce a five times weekly link between King Khalid International Airport and Abu Dhabi International Airport from December 16, 2015, complementing the existing 13 weekly flights already offered by Etihad on the route, providing greater choice and flexibility for passengers travelling from Saudi Arabia, the UAE or beyond.

Saudi Arabian carrier flynas is prepared for growing competition in its home market from new entrants Al Maha Airways and Saudi Gulf Airlines and it is confident that a recent restructuring of the business under its former management team will put it in a strong position to continue its development.

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