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UAE's Flydubai Adds AlUla to its Network in Saudi Arabia

Flydubai to kick off flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia - WAM
Flydubai to kick off flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia - WAM
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UAE's Flydubai Adds AlUla to its Network in Saudi Arabia

Flydubai to kick off flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia - WAM
Flydubai to kick off flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia - WAM

Flydubai, the Dubai-based airline, announced the start of flights to AlUla in Saudi Arabia, becoming the first UAE carrier to operate this route from Dubai.

The carrier will also resume its operations to Yanbu growing its network in the Kingdom to six points including Dammam, Jeddah, Madinah and Riyadh, state news agency WAM reported.

Flights to Yanbu International Airport (YNB) start on 24th February with a three times weekly service, on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays.

Chief Commercial Officer Hamad Obaidalla at Flydubai said: "We are pleased to be able to offer passengers from the UAE and our network the opportunity to visit and explore one of the world’s most beautiful and untouched destinations."

"We are also looking forward to the resumption of our operations to Yanbu in the Al Madinah Province. Flydubai is dedicated to further strengthening the cultural, trade and tourism ties between our two countries by making travel more accessible. I would also like to take this opportunity to thank the authorities for their ongoing support."

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Green Investments Surge in Saudi Arabia with Circular Economy, Clean Hydrogen Tech

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Saudi Arabia is pushing towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2060 and developing a green economy.
Skytower Investments, a renewable technology, green manufacturing, supply chain and green power production investment company, is actively seeking new partnerships to advance carbon and green hydrogen technologies.
Such initiatives will bring new economic opportunities to Saudi Arabia.
Skytower Investments predicted Saudi Arabia attracting more investments in upcoming projects, creating opportunities for global companies and boosting job growth. This supports Saudi Arabia’s role as a driver of sustainable growth in the region, with plans underway to foster green economy development.
The investment company has backed a recent agreement between Riyadh and Washington for a transcontinental green trade corridor, aiming to facilitate trade and climate adaptation strategies.
Saudi Arabia is promoting this initiative globally, benefiting neighboring and South Asian countries. It aims to expand green supply chains, green manufacturing, and digital transformation, contributing to a sustainable future.
Hydrogen production is seen as economically valuable for Saudi Arabia, leveraging its abundant natural resources and young, dynamic population.
The Kingdom’s green potential lies in its high-quality silica resources, used for green energy production and advanced manufacturing.
Chairman Neil Bush of Skytower Investments highlighted ongoing efforts to strengthen partnerships and support Saudi Arabia’s economic goals under Vision 2030. This includes promoting green energy, green hydrogen, and carbon economy technologies.
Skytower Investments CEO Eric Fang aligned current efforts with Saudi Arabia’s strategy to support local, regional, and global development, focusing on high-quality job creation in the green industry.
Saudi partner Abdullah bin Zaid Al Mulaifi mentioned rapid progress in introducing green energy and technologies, supporting Saudi Arabia’s goals for green and carbon-neutral energy by 2060.
Skytower Investments plans to invest further in specialized global technologies, collaborating with public and private sectors in the Kingdom.