FRANKFURT— A new Saudi Arabian LCC backed by Air Arabia Group aims to scale to a 40-45 aircraft base in Dammam once regional tensions ease, CEO Adel Al Ali tells Aviation Week.
Kurt Hofmann is a Senior Editor at Air Transport World. Based in Austria, he covers European air transport and has been writing on the airline industry for 25 years, focusing on themes related to aviation and aerospace, including commercial and private airlines. Kurt is featured in The Travelers Club, Daily Kos, and Aviation Week Network, and he frequently appears on Austrian, Swiss, and German television to discuss issues affecting commercial aviation.