A Saudia aircraft
Saudia closed 2024 with solid growth on an international scale, carrying 20 million passengers on scheduled and additional flights, up 16% from 2023.
Transit passenger volume jumped 18% year-on-year (YoY) to over 9.3 million in 2024. Total passengers reached 35 million for the same year, marking a 15% annual increase.
The Saudi national carrier operated 193,000 scheduled and additional flights in 2024, a 10% YoY rise, as shown in the table below:
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Passenger & Flight Growth in 2024 |
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Item |
Type |
2024 |
YoY Change |
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Passengers (mln) |
International |
20.0 |
16% |
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Transit |
9.3 |
18% |
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Total |
35 |
15% |
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Flights (‘000) |
193 |
10% |
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Saudia continues to connect the world to the Kingdom, supporting Vision 2030 goals in tourism, entertainment, sports, and religious travel.
It recorded over 581,000 flight hours last year, up 8.5% from 2023. Further, on-time departures improved to 89.1% in 2024, a 2.7% YoY increase.
Digital adoption also gained ground, with mobile app usage rising 40%, while transactions via the government digital wallet jumped 324%.
Saudia plans to expand its flights coverage, seat capacity, and destinations. Its 147-aircraft fleet will grow with 118 new Boeing and Airbus planes in the coming years.
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