Saudi is region's best on-time performer

Saudia – the Saudi Arabian flagcarrier – has been named as the Middle East and Africa's best airline for on time performance.
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US-based FlightStats, Inc - the travel industry data and technology service – named the Jeddah based airline in its list of winners for the 6th Annual Airline On-Time Performance Service Awards.
It has published the On-time Performance Service (OPS) Awards for the last six years in an effort to recognise the “Best of the Best” Airlines that demonstrate consistently high performance and deliver on their promise to get passengers to their destinations in a timely manner.
Dutch airline KLM edged out Saudia to win the best major international global airline.
Other Middle East and African airlines to be shortlisted for the regional award included: EgyptAir, Emirates, Ethiopian Airlines, Flydubai, Kenya Airways, Pegasus, Qatar Airways, Royal Jordanian, and Turkish Airlines