AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoNew Routes to India: Riyadh Air will launch daily nonstop Mumbai–Riyadh flights from Aug 4, with bookings opening July 6, using a Boeing 787-9 and four cabin classes—boosting Saudi-Europe onward connectivity for Indian business and leisure travelers. More Saudi Air Links: flyadeal has started daily Hyderabad–Riyadh service (A320), while it also began nonstop Jeddah and Riyadh flights from Milan Bergamo (3x weekly each), adding direct options for inbound tourism and regional connections. Hotel Growth in Asir: Marriott signed deals to open The Westin Abha in 2031, its first Asir property, with 464 rooms in Jabal Thah Valley and a wellbeing-led concept aimed at wellness-focused travelers. Wellness Resort Opening: Six Senses AMAALA is set to open mid-July on the Red Sea coast, bringing 100 suites/villas plus spa and biohacking-style therapies to the AMAALA destination. Hajj Planning: Hajj campaign applications for 1448 AH/2027 open July 12–Aug 2 via the official Hajj website, with campaign sizes capped at 800 pilgrims. Sports Tourism Boost: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia signed an MoU to develop a new cricket stadium in Jeddah, with plans for joint planning, infrastructure and long-term cricket development. Oil Watch for Travel Costs: Oil slipped after OPEC+ agreed to raise August output targets by 188,000 bpd, with Strait of Hormuz shipping uncertainty still in focus.
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