Reservations for the discounted flights will be available from Aug. 7 to 12. (Shutterstock)

RIYADH, Broadcasting News Corporation : Saudi Arabian Airlines, known as Saudia, has announced a discount of up to 40 percent for some of its local and international flights, including destinations in Europe, and the US.
Reservations for the discounted flights will be available from Aug. 7 to 12, while guests can travel from Sept. 15 to Nov. 15, the airline said in a statement. As the Kingdom seeks to boost tourist arrivals, this comes as part of the airline’s strategy to connect Saudi Arabia with the world. By 2030, Saudi Arabia targets the tourism sector to contribute 10 percent of the economic output, up from its current 3 percent. News collected from ARAB NEWS.