{"id":366672,"date":"2024-05-20T16:50:13","date_gmt":"2024-05-20T19:50:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/?p=366672"},"modified":"2024-05-20T16:51:57","modified_gmt":"2024-05-20T19:51:57","slug":"saudi-group-announces-deal-for-105-airbus-planes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/saudi-group-announces-deal-for-105-airbus-planes\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi group announces deal for 105 Airbus planes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>S\u00e3o Paulo \u2013 Saudi Arabia\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.saudia.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Saudia<\/a> Group will buy 105 Airbus planes, the company said on Monday (20), hailing it as the biggest aircraft deal in the country\u2019s history.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudia airline will receive 54 A321neo aircraft, while budget offshoot <a href=\"https:\/\/www.flyadeal.com\/en\/search-flight\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">flyadeal<\/a> will acquire 12 A320neo and 39 A321neo planes, it said in a statement. The deal is valued at USD 19 billion, according to a separate statement from the Future Aviation Forum, the conference in the Saudi capital Riyadh where the deal was announced.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The purchase marks a further investment by Saudi airlines more than a year after new carrier Riyadh Air was unveiled. Saudi authorities have also announced plans for a large new airport in the capital Riyadh capable of accommodating 120 million passengers a year. There would also be a \u201cmassive expansion\u201d of the airport in Jeddah, where Saudia is headquartered.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Airbus and Saudia<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Saudia currently has a fleet of 144 aircraft while flyadeal has 32. Deliveries will start in 2026 and continue until 2032.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Read more:<\/em><br><a href=\"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/saudis-open-market-for-brazilian-seeds\/\">Saudis open market for Brazilian seeds<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Reproduction is prohibited.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Translated by Guilherme Miranda<\/strong><\/p>\n<div class=\"credits-overlay\" data-target=\".wp-image-366669\">\u00a9Fayez Nureldine\/AFP<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Saudia announced the largest aircraft deal in Saudi history on Monday (20). Arab country has invested heavily in aviation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2345,"featured_media":366669,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[91],"tags":[12676,11910,49435,9595,49436],"class_list":{"0":"post-366672","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-economy","8":"tag-airbus-en","9":"tag-arabia-saudita-en","10":"tag-flyadeal-2","11":"tag-saudi-arabia-en","12":"tag-saudia-2"},"wps_subtitle":"Saudia announced the largest aircraft deal in Saudi history on Monday (20). Arab country has invested heavily in aviation.","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2345"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366672"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366672\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/366669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/anba.com.br\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}