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flynas has announced the launch of a new route connecting Jeddah and Moscow, starting 23 December 2025, in collaboration with the Saudi Tourism Authority and the Air Connectivity Program. The move aligns with flynas’ growth and expansion plan and supports the Kingdom’s strategic objectives in tourism and aviation. The airline will operate three weekly flights between King Abdulaziz International Airport (Jeddah) and Vnukovo International Airport (Moscow), expanding reliable travel links between Saudi Arabia and Russia. This follows flynas’ successful launch of scheduled flights between Moscow and Riyadh in August, marking a continued commitment to enhancing international connectivity. The new route forms part of flynas’ “We Connect the World to the Kingdom” initiative, supporting the National Civil Aviation Strategy, which aims to connect Saudi Arabia with 250 international destinations, accommodate 330 million passengers, and host 150 million tourists annually by 2030. The expansion also complements the Pilgrims Experience Program (PEP), facilitating smoother access to the Two Holy Mosques and enriching the travel experience for visitors. With this addition, flynas strengthens its position as a key driver of Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector, providing convenient, reliable, and strategically aligned international travel options for passengers and tourists alike.

Air Arabia  announced the launch of three weekly flights connecting Tangier to Rotterdam, starting 28 October 2025. The new service further strengthens Morocco’s connectivity with key European destinations and expands Air Arabia’s growing international network. The Tangier–Rotterdam route will provide added convenience for both leisure and business travellers, catering especially to the Moroccan diaspora in the Netherlands, while also supporting tourism and trade links between the two regions. Tangier, one of Morocco’s fastest-developing cities and a key Mediterranean gateway, will gain improved direct access to Europe’s economic hubs. Rotterdam, with its strong commercial profile, offers travellers new opportunities for cultural and business exchange. The launch underscores Air Arabia’s commitment to offering affordable, reliable, and value-driven air travel, while reinforcing Morocco’s position as a vital aviation hub linking North Africa with Europe.  

Royal Air Maroc announces the launch of a new direct flight connecting Zurich, Switzerland, to Casablanca, Morocco. This new route offers travelers a seamless and convenient way to explore opportunities for business, leisure, and cultural exchange between the two vibrant cities. Passengers can now enjoy Royal Air Maroc’s renowned comfort and service on this direct connection, enhancing travel options for Swiss and Moroccan travelers alike. The route is set to strengthen ties between Switzerland and Morocco, boosting tourism and trade while providing an efficient gateway for international connections via Casablanca’s major hub. This strategic launch reflects Royal Air Maroc’s commitment to expanding its global network and improving accessibility for its passengers. Travelers are encouraged to book early to take advantage of this exciting new link bridging Europe and North Africa.

flydubai has inaugurated its twice-weekly service to Chisinau, becoming the only UAE airline to offer direct flights to Moldova. The new route reinforces flydubai’s strategy of connecting underserved markets and expanding its European footprint. “We are pleased to strengthen our connectivity to Europe with the launch of our service to Chisinau,” said Jeyhun Efendi, Divisional Senior Vice President of Commercial Operations and E-commerce at flydubai. “Moldova offers our customers more options to explore previously underserved destinations while supporting trade and tourism flows.” Sergiu Spoiala highlighted the significance of the route: “This direct connection to Dubai is a milestone for our airport and Moldova, opening opportunities for tourism, business, and cultural exchange, while fostering closer economic ties with the UAE.” Chisinau, Moldova’s capital, offers historic architecture and parks such as Cathedral Park and Rose Valley Park. The launch is part of flydubai’s wider European expansion, with flights to Iasi starting on 19 September, followed by Vilnius and Riga in December. The carrier now serves more than 135 destinations across 57 countries with a fleet of 94 Boeing 737 aircraft.