Saudia is coming to Australia (for one time only)

[Mattg]

Saudia is planning a one-off charter flight from Riyadh to Sydney, returning from Sydney to Dammam, next week. Aircraft will be a Boeing 777-300ER.

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Saudia later this month plans one-time charter flight to Australia, where the airline plans to operate Riyadh – Sydney – Dammam – Riyadh routing on 13-14MAY20. 290-seater 3-class 777-300ER to operate this route. Flying distance for Riyadh – Sydney sector is 7993 miles, Dammam – Sydney is 7830 miles.

SV3052 RUH1050 – 0830+1SYD 773 13MAY20
SV3051 SYD1030 – 1910DMM2010 – 2110RUH 773 14MAY20

 

[Melburnian1]

I think you'll find it's now been here about three times. I've mentioned it once or twice in the 'miscellaneous airlines' thread in 'airline cancellations and delays.'