A Saudi Airlines plane. Saudi Airlines made its maiden direct flights from Riyadh to Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport on February 2, 2022. PHOTO | REUTERS
Saudi Arabian carrier, Saudi Airlines, on Wednesday commenced direct flights from Riyadh to Uganda’s Entebbe International Airport.
The inaugural flight arrived in Entebbe at 7am with about 300 passengers aboard an Airbus 330-300, according to the airline, and was welcomed with a traditional gun salute.