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Asharq Al-Awsat
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Asharq Al-Awsat

King Abdulaziz Int’l Airport Begins Operating Flights to UAE, Bahrain, Oman

Saudi Arabian Airlines jet.(AFP file photo)

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced the launch of the first of its international destinations at the new King Abdulaziz International Airport Terminal 1 in Jeddah, reported the Saudi Press Agency.

Abu Dhabi International Airport in the United Arab Emirates, Bahrain International Airport and Muscat International Airport in Oman will be the first destinations.

The first flights will depart to Abu Dhabi and Bahrain on Friday through the Kingdom’s national carrier, Saudi Arabian Airlines

The first flight to Muscat will take off on Saturday.

The carrier will operate one trip per day to each of Abu Dhabi and Bahrain and four flights per week to Muscat.

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