SAUDIA to Showcase New Products at World Travel Market 2022 in London

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) will be showcasing its new two-level stand alongside brand new products at World Travel Market (WTM) 2022, which takes place in London from 7 to 9 November.

The SAUDIA stand at WTM 2022 will provide an immersive experience of the airline through a well-rounded tour of the products, services and technologies onboard. Interactive areas will feature the airline’s global network, its modern fleet, onboard amenities, themed travel package for Umrah, and SAUDIA holidays. This year, the airline also celebrate 55 years of travelling to and from London Heathrow at WTM.

News from SAUDIA

New products launched at WTM include new and simple ways to book Umrah packages from the UK ‘Umrah Your Way’. No strangers to transporting pilgrims to Saudi Arabia’s holy destinations for Umrah, SAUDIA has announced themed travel package to the UK market, securing its position as the lead carrier for Muslim visitors during this sacred expedition.

The airline will also present new business class seats at WTM – Saudia Air Rest™ – which will appear in their new A321neo NX from early next year. The on-board dedicated living space will include a 21.5-inch wide passenger seat along with dual-motion recline with electrical actuated comfort settings which provide exceptional lounging position.

The Stand

The team will be on hand to showcase elements of the SAUDIA fleet at the stand. The futuristic exhibit uses a state-of-the-art digital display that will be seen from both inside and out to catch visitors’ attention. In addition, the latest SAUDIA Guest and Business Class seats will be on display. Visitors can also experience the latest SAUDIA app and a range of SAUDIA global destinations.

SAUDIA VP Marketing and Product Management, Mr. Essam Akhonbay, said, “Our stand will offer travel industry visitors a chance to experience the airline’s signature products. We look forward to welcoming everyone there.”

Apart from showcasing the airline’s latest products, SAUDIA will continue its efforts to promote the rich culture and tradition of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia to achieve the aspirations of the Saudi tourism ecosystem, in harmony with Saudi Vision 2030.

“We’re proud to unlock the immense potential and attractions of the Kingdom’s vibrant culture, heritage and stunning biodiversity to the world. We have a shared objective to contribute to the Kingdom’s broader tourism plans to attract a diverse range of visitors, strengthen awareness of its iconic sites, and make them more accessible through enhanced connectivity,” said Mr. Essam.

SAUDIA successfully participated in the previous editions of WTM. The SAUDIA stand at World Travel market 2022 will be located at ME160.

About Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA)

Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA) is the national flag carrier of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Established in 1945, the company has grown to become one of the Middle East’s largest airlines.

SAUDIA has invested significantly in upgrading its aircraft and currently operates one of the youngest fleet. The airline serves an extensive global route network covering around 100 destinations across four continents, including all 28 domestic airports in Saudi Arabia.

A member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the Arab Air Carriers Organization (AACO), SAUDIA has also been a member airline in SkyTeam, the second largest alliance, since 2012.

The airline is ranked as a Global Five-Star Major Airline by the Airline Passenger Experience Association (APEX) and has been awarded Diamond status by APEX Health Safety powered by SimpliFlying in recognition of its comprehensive approach to safety during the pandemic.

Most recently, SAUDIA was named the Middle East’s Fastest Growing Airline in 2022 by Brand Finance® and the World’s Most Improved Airline in 2021 by Skytrax, the second time it has received this prestigious accolade.