Riyadh, June 25, 2024 — The Saudi Air Connectivity Program (ACP) has exciting news for travelers: Transavia Airlines is set to connect Paris-Orly and Lyon directly to Jeddah. Starting in December 2024, passengers can enjoy the convenience of two weekly flights per sector operated by a fleet of Boeing 737s.
Eng. Mazen Johar, CEO of Jeddah Airports, expressed delight at welcoming Transavia to Jeddah. These new routes are expected to boost inbound tourism from Paris and Lyon to Saudi Arabia. The initiative aligns with Vision 2030, emphasizing enhanced air connectivity to the Kingdom. Majid Khan, CEO of the Saudi Air Connectivity Program, echoed this sentiment, emphasizing the long-lasting partnership they aim to establish with Transavia.
Transavia’s Commitment to Quality
Nicolas Henin, Executive Vice President Sales & Marketing for Transavia France, shared the airline’s enthusiasm for expanding its network. Operating flights to Saudi Arabia for the first time, Transavia aims to meet the growing demand from passengers seeking attractive destinations. Travelers can expect the comfort and service quality synonymous with Transavia France.
Saudi Arabia continues to position itself as a global leader in tourism air connectivity, bridging the gap between unserved and underserved markets worldwide. With Transavia’s entry into Jeddah, travelers can look forward to seamless travel experiences and explore the rich cultural heritage and natural beauty of the Kingdom.
