Arab Aviation > Saudi Arabia > Defunct Airlines

Al Salam Center, 2nd Floor
Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz ( Al Tehliyat ) Street
P.O.Box 305161
Riyadh 11361, Saudi Arabia
Tel: +966 1-217-1800
Fax: +966 1-217-1830

The airline operated domestic and international scheduled and charter services, and wass based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Its main base of operations was King Abdulaziz International Airport, with a hub at King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh. The airline launched operations in July 2005, and was entirely owned by the Saudi National Air Services. It flies passengers in the region to both domestic and international destinations. At 1 April, 2009 bankruptcy was declared, quite likely due to the current financial crisis. All aircraft were operated by National Air Services. After operations ceased, the aircraft were stored.

Al Khayala fleet consisted of the following aircraft: -

3 x Airbus A319-112
1 x Airbus A320-214

Jan21

Lufthansa Technik and Sama Airlines igned a contract for Total Material Operations TMO®.

Wednesday, January 21, 2009

Lufthansa Technik and Sama Airlines from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia have signed a contract for Total Material Operations TMO®. According to the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide material and engineering services for the low-cost airline’s growing fleet of to date six Boeing 737-300s in the upcoming seven years. The services will start in March. Read More