Safi Airways to operate direct Flights from Kabul to Jeddah

The inaugural flight will leave Kabul on the 9th of June 2014 at 7 P.M. local time and scheduled to arrive at 10.30 P.M. local time at KAIA (King Abdulaziz International Airport) Jeddah. The return flight will depart Jeddah at 11.55 P.M. local time and arrive the next day morning in Kabul at 6.20 A.M.

Safi Airways will operate direct flights from Kabul to Jeddah on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays & Sundays.

John Brayford director commercial of Safi Airways said: “The flights between Kabul and Jeddah will be operated by Boeing 767 aircraft with a two cabin configuration, business and economy class. The 767 will offer 12 business class seats and 196 economy class seats, providing comfort and style with our new catering services. In the coming months we intend to announce operations to couple of other destinations in the GCC, which will give the traveling public from Afghanistan convenient connections at value for money pricing. We are continuing our drive to be Afghanistan’s favorite airline,” said Brayford.

Naeem Mahamoor Safi Airways marketing manager said: “We are delighted that we have been able to meet our customers need in having a direct flight between Kabul and Jeddah for our community who travel round the year for pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina.”

Safi Airways is committed in maintaining uncompromising international safety standards and complying with the strict ICAO (International Civil Aviation Organization) and IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) regulations. Safi Airways operate a modern fleet of Boeing and Airbus aircraft.
 
The airline currently operates flights to Dubai, New Delhi and Islamabad on the international route network and flights to Herat and Mazar e Sharif on the domestic sector.