Dubai International welcomes inaugural SaudiGulf flight

Dubai

Dubai Airports on Thursday welcomed the inaugural flight of SaudiGulf Airlines at Dubai International Airport.

The carrier is set to operate double daily flights between the Saudi capital of Riyadh and Dubai. Riyadh is among the top ten city destinations for Dubai International in terms of traffic, with over 1.85 million passengers flying between the two cities in 2017, Dubai Airports said in a statement.

In 2017, Jeddah was also a top destination from Dubai International, with over 2.1 million passengers.