Saudi Arabia to attract more Pakistani tourists with new partnership

Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) and Funadiq Travel & Tourism Services, the official marketing representative of the Saudi Tourism Authority in Pakistan, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to stimulate tourism and air travel between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia.

The partnership aims to promote Saudi Arabia as a top tourist destination for Pakistani travellers through joint marketing initiatives, co-branded travel packages, and sustainable tourism practices. The collaboration supports the broader objectives of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030.

Speaking at the signing ceremony, Amir Hayat, CEO, PIA, emphasised the airline’s commitment to providing exceptional travel experiences for its passengers. “By working with Funadiq and the Saudi Tourism Authority, we aim to make travel between Pakistan and Saudi Arabia more accessible and enjoyable for our customers,” he said.

Funadiq’s CEO, Mohammad Salman Arain, expressed excitement about the partnership, stating: “We are thrilled to join forces with PIA in promoting Saudi Arabia as a world-class destination. Together, we will ensure that Pakistani tourists enjoy seamless travel experiences while exploring the rich cultural and historical heritage of Saudi Arabia.”