EL AL flight LY7 faced a complicated go-around at JFK after communication problems developed between its Boeing 777 crew and the tower controller, raising concerns about heading instructions, altitude and traffic coordination.
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A Saudia Boeing 777 requested airport security at JFK after the crew reported a male passenger verbally abusing cabin crew during flight SV21 from Jeddah.
Saudia (SV) is revising its Northern Winter 2026/27 international schedule, covering 57 routes from Jeddah (JED), Riyadh (RUH), Madinah (MED) and Dammam (DMM).
Saudia launches direct Riyadh to Tokyo Narita 787-9 flights from 17 November 2026, boosting Saudi Japan travel ties.
Saudia denies any role after five ex-fleet Boeing 777 jets surface in Iran despite ongoing U.S. sanctions on Tehran.
In 2026, Saudia offers competitive tax-free salaries, which significantly increase net earnings of pilots compared to many global airlines.
Saudia takes delivery of its first Airbus A321XLR with Thompson VantageSOLO business class, entering service June 2026.
Saudia (SV) filed additional changes in a recent schedule update to its already planned Airbus A321XLR operation, adjusting routes, frequencies, and start dates across multiple markets from June 2026.
Saudia flight attendant salaries in 2026 are made up of a base salary along with flying allowances, international per diems, and additional duty payments.
These 10 carriers have alcohol-free cabins, proving that successful aviation can mix cultural values while maintaining operational standards.