Saudia, the national carrier of Saudi Arabia, has entered into an agreement with global cruise line MSC Cruises in co-operation with Cruise Saudi company of the Public Investment Fund to provide 20,000 seats on flights from Europe and North America.

 

The agreement states that the Saudi airline will schedule flights in support of the cruises, which MSC Cruises intends to activate in the winter season in the Red Sea, Saudi Press Agency SPA reproted.

 

The agreement was signed in Jeddah by Saudi Arabian Airlines Director General Ibrahim bin Abdurrahman Al-Omar, MSC Cruises Ltd. CEO Gianni Onorato and Cruise Saudi Managing Director Fawaz Farooqui.