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03 May 2024

Saudi Sama airline to stop services after $266m loss

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Saudi Arabia-based low cost carrier Sama plans to stop its services shortly, according to a spokesman for Saudi’s civil aviation authority.

Civil aviation regulator, the General Authority of Civil Aviation, has been informed by Sama of its plan to stop service, the spokesman Khalid Al Khaybari has been quoted as saying by a news agency.
 
Sama, one of two low-cost airlines in Saudi Arabia, has taken the decision after the airline recorded a loss of SR1bn ($266m), said a board member. The company has not made any official announcement.