THE NEWS: Riyadh Air launched its first service to Pakistan as its inaugural Riyadh‑Islamabad flight arrived at Islamabad International Airport on Friday, Saudi Press Attaché Dr. Saif Nasser Almashali announced on Saturday.
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WHY IT MATTERS: The start of Riyadh Air’s flights to Pakistan further strengthens air connectivity between the two countries.
FAQ
What new route has Riyadh Air started operating?
Riyadh Air has begun operating a new route between Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, and Islamabad, Pakistan, after its inaugural flight landed at Islamabad International Airport on Friday, marking the airline’s first service to Pakistan.
Who announced the launch of Riyadh Air’s service to Pakistan?
The launch was announced by Saudi Press Attaché Dr. Saif Nasser Almashali, who said on Saturday that Riyadh Air’s first flight from Riyadh had arrived in Islamabad, confirming the start of the airline’s operations to Pakistan.
Which Saudi officials attended the welcome ceremony for Riyadh Air’s first flight to Islamabad?
The welcome ceremony in Islamabad was attended by Ambassador of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques Nawaf bin Said Al‑Malki, Director General of Protocol Abdulaziz Al‑Ghamdi, and Commercial Attaché Naif (surname not disclosed), representing Saudi diplomatic presence.
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