First Saudi private airline

The Saudi Government awarded a licence to Al Khayala airlines to operate the country's first domestic private airline between Riyadh and Jeddah. The first flight took off yesterday, marking the first break in the state aviation monopoly in the Kingdom. [AMEInfo.com]

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Posted July 16, 2005

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