Saudia served over 30m guests in 2023, marking a 21% growth y-o-y

  • Date: 23-Jan-2024
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Tourism
  • Country:Saudi Arabia
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Saudia served over 30m guests in 2023, marking a 21% growth y-o-y

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s national flag carrier, Saudia, saw a 21 percent growth annual growth in passenger numbers in 2023 as it registered over 30 million travelers. 

The airline operated more than 176,300 flights, reflecting a 4 percent increase, with transit routes experiencing 77 percent growth compared to 2019, as detailed in a press release.

The accomplishments were attributed to Saudia’s strategic enhancements to its operational model, emphasizing increased seat capacity and flight frequency as well as a focus on operational efficiency.  Saudia served over 30m guests in 2023, marking a 21% growth y-o-y