SAUDIA publishes winter flight plan for Austria
. SAUDIA offers direct flights from Vienna to Jeddah several times a week, giving Austrian guests a high degree of flexibility when traveling to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. From October SAUDIA will fly four times a week from Vienna to Jeddah.
flight days |
departure |
arrival |
flight number |
aircraft type |
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
JED |
COMPETE |
SV151 |
A320 |
Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun |
COMPETE |
JED |
SV150 |
A320 |
Saudi Arabia is the perfect destination for a warm winter holiday, with temperatures between 20 and 30 degrees in the winter months. Jeddah, located on the Red Sea coast, invites visitors to discover the cultures available, exquisite cuisine and the historic district of Al Balad, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the airline writes in a press release .
On the other hand, what is being kept secret: Saudi Arabia itself has been criticized for some time human rights organizations. In the country where a particularly strong interpretation of Islam is the state religion, freedom of expression is severely restricted. Public executions by beheading take place regularly for minor “crimes” such as adultery, witchcraft or apostasy from the Islamic faith (“blasphemy”). The case of the Blogger Raif Badawi, who was sentenced in 2013 to ten years in prison and 1,000 lashes for “insulting Islam”. Also Women have been massively planned with reference to “Islamic law” for a century. die Freedom of the press is also catastrophic badly ordered.
(red / SV)