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Low-cost carrier saw a rise in seating capacity and routes
Saudi Arabian carrier Flyadeal has reported strong results for the first half of 2024.
The low-cost airline saw an increase in available seating capacity, reaching 5 million, 9% up on the same period in 2023, and operated 75 routes between January and June 2024, an 8% increase from the previous year.
The airline’s fleet also grew by 12% year-on-year to 33 aircraft in the first half of 2024, and the carrier predicts reaching a cumulative total of 30 million passengers by the end of summer 2024 since its launch seven years ago.
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Flyadeal CEO Steven Greenway said: "“Flyadeal’s performance in the first half of 2024 underscores our dedication to service excellence and the introduction of more digitally enabled products to enhance the customer experience."
Greenway also highlighted the airline’s impressive on-time performance, which peaked at 91%, among the highest in the industry.
Founded in 2017, Flyadeal operates a fleet of Airbus A320 aircraft from bases in Riyadh, Jeddah and Dammam, serving destinations across Saudi Arabia, while expanding its international presence in the Middle East, Europe and Africa.
For more information, visit www.flyadeal.com
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