Red Sea International Airport to receive 1st int’l flight in April

Red Sea Global Co. (RSG) is gearing up to receive its first international flight to Red Sea International Airport (RSI).

Operated by flydubai, the flight will arrive from Dubai International (DXB) on April 18, marking the start of a new twice-weekly route to The Red Sea destination, according to a company statement picked up by Argaam.

A regular schedule of domestic flights operated by national carrier Saudia has been serving RSI since September 2023.

With the launch of flydubai flights, there will be eight flights per week to RSI, it added.

In July 2023, the company completed signing contracts to operate RSI, Argaam's data showed. In October 2022, RSG signed an agreement with Dublin-based daa International to operate RSI.