Saudia (Formerly Saudi Arabian Airlines)

Introduction

Saudia (SV) is a full flight airline operating domestic & international routes. The cabin baggage allowance provided by this airline is 7 kg and maximum dimension of 115 cm (L + W + H). Free checked baggage allowance is not included in the flight Passengers can start checking in at the airport 180 minutes before the scheduled flight departure time. Check in online is possible for flight with the airline on Saudia official website. It can be done 1 days prior to departure time.

How to Book

1. Visit Airpaz site, or open the Airpaz application (Android/iOS) on your gadget. 2. Fill in the flight details in the flight search box. 3. Choose the best flight. 4. Fill in the passenger and contact details on the booking page. 5. Process payment through the selected payment method. 6. Receive your Saudia flight e-itinerary in the My Booking page, or in your email.

How to Pay

Payment for your Saudia booking on Airpaz can be processed via bank credit card, PayPal, bank transfer, and over the counter methods. For more complete information, visit Airpaz Payment Guide page.

Company Profile

Saudia operating with IATA code (SV) and ICAO code SVA, is a full flight airline that flies domestic & international routes. The airline flies to destination cities all over the world from its main hub located in King Abdulaziz International Airport (JED), King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and King Fahd International Airport (DMM). Saudia operates under Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation. The company is lead by the CEO, Ibrahim Koshy. The head office for the airline is located in Saudi Arabia. Saudia is a member of SkyTeam.

History

Saudia which operates with IATA (SV) and ICAO (SVA) runs under the management of Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation. The airline was first founded in 1945. Across the years, Saudia continues to improve its business by establishing a worthwhile and enjoyable service for their loyal passengers. The first ever flight route was between Riyadh, Jeddah and Dhahran using DC-3 (Dakota). Saudia has won 2019 ‒ Partner Appreciation Award – by the Council of British Hajjis United Kingdom (CBUK),2019 ‒ Best Hajj Airline Carrier by the Council of British Hajjis United Kingdom (CBUK),2019 ‒ ‘Best First Class Amenity Kit’ - Awarded By PAX International,2019 ‒ ‘Best Inflight Entertainment And Connectivity Launch By An Airline’ By PAX International,2019 ‒ ‘Best Airline Inflight Entertainment and Connectivity (IFEC)’ at the Inflight Middle East Awards,2019 ‒ SAUDIA celebrates receiving universally acknowledged amenity kits awards "Gold Award for First Class sleeper suit, Gold Award for Business Class the Middle East, and Highly Commended Award for Economy class",2020 ‒ FIVE-STAR Global Airline 2021 by APEX. The milestone that has been accomplished by the airline is SAUDIA gains IATA 753 certification for being the Kingdom’s first airline to implement luggage tracking, along with improved luggage management systems and more efficient baggage handling,SAUDIA and the Saudi Railway Company (SAR) sign a strategic agreement to integrate SAUDIA’s international travel services with SAR’s domestic services, complete with seamless online booking, smartphone apps, self-service terminals, and luggage transfer between airports and train stations,SAUDIA adds more self-service terminals and new online services including ticket reissues, seat selection, ride booking, and onboard Wi-Fi access.

Flight Attendant

Saudia cabin crew wears a uniform in blue and black. For male flight attendants, they wear white long sleeve with black suit and gold or black tie with black trousers. For female flight attendants, they wear white long sleeve with black or blue suit and black or blue cape with black or blue trousers. Besides a exquisitely designed uniform, Saudia cabin crew always committed to exceed their passengers’ expectations by creating the best flight services and safety quality.

Fleet

Saudia operates using a number of airplanes, all of which can be seen in the following table:

Live Chat

Saudia customer service does not provide live chat.

Baggage

Web Check-in

Passengers can check in online through the official website of Saudia. To do so, click here to go to the airline’s check-in page. Online check-in page can be done 1 days prior to scheduled departure time.

Airport Check-in

Check-in counters for Saudia opens 180 minutes before the flight departure time. You are advised to check in at least one and a half hours before the check in and baggage drop counter at the airport closes.

Kiosk Check-in

Kiosk check-in services is available for the Saudia passengers, and could be accessed at the departure airport according to the availability. For further information on this service, contact the airline. The check in time is 3 hours before the departure time.

App Check-in

App check-in through the airline’s official mobile (Android/iOS) app is possible. To do so, the passengers should download the Saudia mobile application on their smartphone. The check in time is 48 hours before the scheduled flight departure time.

Fare Rules