Sama Airlines will begin services to Syria, as a charter flight, starting on 7th December 2007. The flights will initially operate three times per week, to Damascus and Latakia, departing from king Fahad International Airport in Dammam and King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh.
Samer Atawi, Chief Commercial officer of Sama said: “We are pleased today to continuing launching more new international destinations, and to start operating flights to Damascus and Latakia in Syria, departing from Dammam and Riyadh, with this the overall number of international destinations is increased to 5, included (Abu Dhabi, Sharjah, Amman, Damascus, and Latakia)”
Faisal Al-Duhaim, Director of Marketing said: “based on Sama’s operational strategy, we are responding to the increasing demand on Arab travel market, and committed to providing more choices. Syria is considered as one of the most favourite tourism countries for Saudis. And there are many family relations. I would like to thank GACA and officers in Syria for having trusted Sama to start our charter flights, and we believe that, our unprecedented and unique offers shall encourage travel between Kingdom and Syria”
Low fare prices start from SR 499 from Dammam and from SR 399 from Riyadh; Flights shall depart on Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
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