Saudia includes 30 female grads into its aviation scholarship

Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) has included 30 female graduates from the fields of science, math, and computer in its aviation scholarship program, it said in a statement Sunday.

"In the near future, we will witness the presence of Saudi women at the heart of Saudia’s operations and on board its flights as pilots and co-pilots of the latest aircrafts in the world.” the statement added.

About 500 women currently work across various sectors in the airline.