Virgin Atlantic launches Saudi flights
Saudi Tourism has welcoming this week’s launch of Virgin Atlantic inaugural Saudi flights.
Virgin Atlantic’s new direct flights from London Heathrow to Riyadh operate daily.
The service will generate a significant boost in air connectivity and tourism, tourism officials say.
Virgin Atlantic operates daily service on Airbus A330neo aircraft.
The new route marks the 10th airline to participate in Saudi’s Air Connectivity Program, which is part of the Saudi Vision 2030 initiative, to boost tourism and diversify the economy.
UK travellers, US, and Schengen visa holders are eligible for the instant eVisa for Saudi.
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