Direct Flights

direct flights: "Saudia is expected to launch flights in October 2013 to Canada's largest and most multicultural city with flights three times a week on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays," an announcement posted on the airline's website said. , according to Winnipeg Free Press. The direct flights will be of special interest to thousands of Canadians who travel to the kingdom each year for hajj and umrah pilgrimages. TORONTO - Canadians heading for pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia will soon be able to fly directly to the kingdom, with the country's national airline Saudia starting service to Toronto this fall. Industry sources tell The Canadian Press that Saudia will begin operations on the Toronto-Jidda-Riyadh sector Oct. 28. (www.immigrantscanada.com). As reported in the news.