Neom Bay Airport Receives First Commercial Flight

Neom Bay Airport receives its first commercial flight. (SPA)
Neom Bay Airport receives its first commercial flight. (SPA)
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Neom Bay Airport Receives First Commercial Flight

Neom Bay Airport receives its first commercial flight. (SPA)
Neom Bay Airport receives its first commercial flight. (SPA)

Saudi Arabia’s Neom Bay Airport received on Sunday its first commercial flight.

Director General at Saudi Arabian Airlines Saleh al-Jassar and Neom CEO Nadhmi Al-Nasr were present to witness the Saudi Airlines flight land at the airport.

Neom Bay Airport is one of the most modern and important airports in the Middle East. It also boasts a strategic location where it lies on the border with Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Egypt.

It will conduct regular flights to investors and employees of Neom mega project.

The establishment of the airport comes in line with Saudi Vision 2030 and aims to support the development of the national economy by creating a modern and global logistics platform for companies and individuals around the world.

The total area of the airport is 3,643 sq. meters and has a hangar to accommodate as many as six aircraft.



Saudi Tourism Authority Signs MoU to Boost International Marketing Strategies

Saudi Ministry of Tourism Building (File Photo AAWSAT AR)
Saudi Ministry of Tourism Building (File Photo AAWSAT AR)
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Saudi Tourism Authority Signs MoU to Boost International Marketing Strategies

Saudi Ministry of Tourism Building (File Photo AAWSAT AR)
Saudi Ministry of Tourism Building (File Photo AAWSAT AR)

The Saudi Tourism Authority (STA) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with a national marketing services company to strengthen its efforts to reach target audiences in international markets and solidify the Kingdom's standing on the global tourism map.
The MoU encompasses plans to conduct marketing studies for prominent content creators in international markets, SPA reported.

The initiative seeks to enhance STA's database and identify a select group of content creators to engage with during global promotional campaigns in 2025.
This step is part of STA's endeavour to raise awareness of the Kingdom's unique tourist destinations and highlight cultural, heritage, and natural experiences. The authority leverages innovative marketing strategies, focusing on international markets.
The MoU reflects the authority's commitment to developing the tourism sector in Saudi Arabia and achieving the objectives of Vision 2030, which aims to boost the sector's contribution to the GDP and diversify national income sources.