There’s a new airline getting ready to take off in Saudi Arabia, and it’s coming straight out of Dammam. The launch is planned for late 2026, in close alignment with Vision 2030 goals.

Saudi Arabia plans to significantly expand King Fahd International Airport, also known as Dammam, which is the base of the country’s newly announced LCC.

Saudi Arabia has unveiled a sweeping master plan and new identity for three key airports—King Fahd International Airport (KFIA) in Dammam, Al Ahsa International Airport, and Qaisumah International ...

A new low-cost airline backed by Air Arabia, Nesma Group, and KUN Holding is launching in Saudi Arabia, aiming to boost connectivity from Dammam.

UAE-based airline Air Arabia announced on Sunday, 20 July 2025, that it has received approval from Saudi Arabia to establish a new low-cost carrier. The company aims to have a 45-aircraft fleet by ...

UAE-based Air Arabia, in partnership with Saudi firms Kun Investment Holding and Nesma Group, has won the bid to launch a new Saudi low-cost airline based in Dammam. With a planned fleet of 45 ...

Middle East News: Air Arabia, in partnership with Kun Investment Holding and Nesma Group, has secured a license to operate a new low-cost airline in Dammam, Saudi Arabia, aiming to boost the ...

The UAE's carrier Air Arabia was among an alliance of three companies that won a bid to operate a new Saudi national low-cost airline, the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation said on Sunday.

The Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation announced on Sunday that an alliance consisting of Air Arabia, Kun Investment Holding and Nesma won a bid to operate a new low-cost Saudi national ...

Dubai: Saudi Arabia is launching a new national low-cost airline, with operations based out of King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, as part of a broader push to transform the Kingdom into a ...

Saudi Arabian authorities have granted Air Arabia and Saudi partners the right to establish a national low-cost carrier to operate from Dammam’s King Fahd airport.