Saudi Arabian Airlines (SAUDIA), the national flag carrier
of Saudi Arabia, has advanced 11 positions in the "Skytrax" airlines ranking of the World
Best Airlines 2023. The airline jumped to the 23rd spot in the 2023 rankings, based on
traveler votes. The announcement was made during the 54th edition of the Paris Air Show
2023 "Le Bourget," held in Paris, France.
SAUDIA has achieved significant jumps in this ranking over the past few years, as it jumped
from (82) to (51) in 2017 and then again to (26) in 2021, earning the distinction of “World
Most Improved Airline” twice in both years.
The progress in international rankings comes at a time when SAUDIA seeks to contribute to
achieving the goals of the national strategy for transportation, logistics services and the
national strategy for the aviation sector. In addition, to strengthen the Kingdom's efforts in
serving the visiting pilgrims for Hajj and Umrah, and to also support and encourage tourism
through participation in all seasons and various entertainment, cultural, sports and economic
events.
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