Archive · 23 Jul 2026
Air India and Saudia sign MoU to expand cooperation
Air India and Saudia, the national airlines of India and Saudi Arabia, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to work together more closely.
This agreement will help them expand their existing codeshare agreement, which means they will offer more flights and better connections between their networks.
They also plan to explore the possibility of sharing terminal space at airports and working together on their loyalty programs.
This partnership aims to make travel easier and more convenient for passengers between India and Saudi Arabia.
Both airlines are excited about the opportunities this collaboration will bring and hope to include other airlines in their respective groups, like flyadeal and Air India Express, in the future.
Air India and Saudia signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their strategic cooperation.
The MoU includes plans to expand the existing codeshare agreement and improve connectivity across both networks.
Both airlines will explore terminal co-location at airports and enhance cooperation between their loyalty programs.
The partnership aims to create new opportunities for operational and commercial collaboration.
The agreement was signed by Saudia Group Director General H.E. Engr. Ibrahim Al-Omar and Air India Chief Executive Officer Campbell Wilson.
- Who
- Air India and Saudia
- What
- Signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to expand their strategic cooperation
- When
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Not specified
- Why
- To improve connectivity, explore terminal co-location, and enhance cooperation between their loyalty programs
Air India
Saudia
Partnership Goals
Air India
Air India aims to expand its network and improve connectivity with Saudia.
Saudia
Saudia seeks to strengthen travel links between India and Saudi Arabia.
- Airlines Involved
- Air India and Saudia
- Date of MoU
- Thursday (specific date not mentioned)
- Key Areas of Cooperation
- Codeshare expansion, connectivity improvement, terminal co-location, loyalty program cooperation
- Potential Future Partners
- flyadeal and Air India Express
- Signatories
- H.E. Engr. Ibrahim Al-Omar (Saudia Group Director General) and Campbell Wilson (Air India CEO and MD)