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Flynas signs MoU with Airbus for 90 new aircraft at Farnborough Airshow

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Flynas signs MoU with Airbus for 90 new aircraft at Farnborough Airshow
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flynas, the Saudi Arabia-based low-cost carrier, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Airbus for 75 A320neo family aircraft and 15 A330-900.

The agreement was signed during the Farnborough International Airshow in the presence of H.E. Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia; Ayed Al Jeaid, Chairman of the Board of NAS Holding; Bandar Almohanna, flynas Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director; and Christian Scherer, Airbus Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Aircraft.

The new aircraft will join the carrier’s all-Airbus fleet serving international, domestic, and regional routes. The new A330-900 aircraft will feature a two-class configuration accommodating up to 400 passengers.

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“We are excited to further strengthen our long-standing partnership with Airbus,” said Bander Almohanna, CEO and Managing Director of flynas. “The A320neo Family provides exceptional operational performance and environmental benefits, allowing us to offer unique, low-cost travel experiences. Additionally, the A330 will enhance our long-haul capabilities with its advanced technology and efficiency while supporting our growth plans and Saudi Arabia’s pilgrim program.”

Airbus Chief Executive Officer, Commercial Aircraft, Christian Scherer said: “We are delighted to expand our partnership with flynas through this significant milestone for both A320neo and A330-900 aircraft. The A330neo will allow flynas to further grow into widebody markets by building on the A320, benefiting from Airbus’ unique commonality. Both aircraft types offer flynas the perfect versatility and economics to expand into new markets while offering their passengers the latest cabin experience and comfort. We look forward to continuing our successful collaboration with flynas as they embark on this exciting new chapter.”

The addition of the A330-900 aircraft will support flynas’ ambitious growth plans. The airline anticipates significant operational efficiency gains by combining the new widebody aircraft with its existing A320neo fleet. The A330-900 offers increased capacity and range at unrivalled seat costs, ensuring flynas can compete effectively in the growing regional market—a key focus area for the airline.

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