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Sama NewsSama restart its flights to Sharjah starting from 49 riyals27-Oct-2009Sama Airlines has announced the restart of its flights from Riyadh to Sharjah starting on Wednesday, 11-Nov-2009. Sama Airlines announce Riyadh to Sharjah flights26-Oct-2009Sama Airlines has announced the restart of its flights from Riyadh to Sharjah starting on Wednesday, 11-Nov-2009. SamaSama. Sama signs material support agreement with Lufthansa Technik22-Jan-2009Lufthansa Technik and Sama Airlines signed (21-Jan-09) a contract for Total Material Operations TMO. According to the agreement, Lufthansa Technik will provide material and engineering services for the carrier’s fleet of six B737-300s. Sama Airlines signs contract to fly Hajj pilgrims26-Nov-2008Sama Airlines has signed several contracts to carry more than 30,000 Hajj pilgrims. This announcement came after the approval from General Authority for Civil as an official carrier for Hajj this year (1429H). In order to carry this number of Hajjis, Sama temporarily increased its fleet to 15 aircraft from 6. Sama Airlines announces Mumbai as first destination in India04-Nov-2008Sama Airlines announced the addition of Mumbai in India to its destinations, marking its 11th international destination and its first to India. The airline will operate 3 times a week on the route, starting with its first flight on 12-Nov-08 from Dammam to Mumbai. Sama Airlines signs commercial agreement with Avis worldwide20-Oct-2008Sama Airlines announced that a commercial agreement has been signed between Sama and Avis for international car rental. This agreement will allow Sama's guests to book via www.flysama.com. This announcement came at the signing ceremony held at Sama premises, in the presence of Mr. Samer Atawi, Sama's Chief Commercial Officer and Mr. Assad Atyani, Avis's Country Manager in Saudi Arabia, and senior officials from both companies. Sama Airlines signs bilateral commercial agreement with Safi Airways26-Aug-2008Sama Airlines announced a commercial agreement has been signed between Sama and Safi Airways, to provide more choices for travel to the customers of both airlines. Sama Airlines launches new routes19-Aug-2008Sama airlines announced launch of two new international routes between Riyadh-Asiut and Dammam-Beirut, starting from 01-Sept-08. Sama network now is increased to cover 10 international cities with 23 international routes departing from Riyadh, Dammam, and Jeddah. Shareholders strengthen “Sama Airlines” with additional SR200 million of financing21-Jul-2008Sama Airlines announced that Sama shareholders have decided to strengthen Sama's financial position with further SR200 million of financing (USD 53.33 million) Shareholders strengthen Sama Airlines with additional SR200 million of financing14-Jul-2008Sama Airlines, the newest airline in Saudi Arabia, announced that Sama shareholders have decided to strengthen Sama's financial position with further SR200 million of financing (USD 53.33 million). Sama announces new summer holiday initiatives07-Jul-2008Sama Airlines announced new initiatives at airports and inside its aircraft to simplify its quick check-in process for passengers without luggage, and to give the priority boarding to families with children and the elderly. Sama Airlines enters MRO agreement with Alsalam Aircraft03-Mar-2008Sama announced it has entered into a MRO agreement with Riyadh based, Alsalam Aircraft, covering a package of heavy aircraft maintenance checks. Sama launches service to Beirut15-Jan-2008Sama launched service from Jeddah to Beirut, Lebanon on 14-Jan-08. The carrier plans to operate six weekly services between Saudi Arabia and Beirut, with services originating in Riyadh and Jeddah. Sama and Galileo sign exclusive distribution agreement18-Oct-2007Galileo, a leading global distribution system (GDS) and subsidiary of Travelport, has announced it has signed an agreement with Sama under which the low cost carrier will distribute its content exclusively through the Galileo GDS in the Kingdom, Bahrain, Egypt, Jordan, Lebanon, Oman, Qatar and the United Arab Emirates. SAMA to commence Abha services13-Jul-2007(CAPA) Saudi Arabian LCC, SAMA, announced plans to commence services from Dammam and Riyadh to Summer mountain destination, Abba, this weekend, with Dammam/Abha service to commence on 14-Jul-07 and Riyadh-Abba service to commence on 15-Jul-07. Abha will become the sixth Saudi Arabian city in SAMAs service schedule. |