2007Founded
5Aircraft types
2Base airports
XY · KNEIATA · ICAO

About the airline

NAS Air (XY/KNE) is Saudi Arabia's leading low-cost airline, founded in 2007. Headquartered in Riyadh with major hubs at King Khalid and King Abdulaziz airports, it operates 1,500+ weekly flights to 70+ destinations across the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa.

Fleet

NAS Air (IATA: XY, ICAO: KNE) is a Saudi Arabian airline established in 2007, operating from multiple bases including King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah. The airline has built its reputation as a budget carrier in the Middle East region, recognized for affordable fares and reliable service across a growing network.

The airline operates a substantial network of 1,500+ flights weekly connecting 70+ destinations spanning the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and Africa. This extensive route coverage positions NAS Air as a significant regional player, with operating bases also at King Fahd International Airport (Dammam) and Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport (Madinah), allowing the airline to serve both major hubs and secondary cities.

NAS Air's fleet comprises modern narrow-body aircraft including the Airbus A319, A320, A320neo, and A321, complemented by the wide-body Boeing 747 for long-haul operations. The airline joined IATA in 2020 and maintains a codeshare partnership with Etihad Airways. With 160 Airbus aircraft on order, NAS Air is undergoing significant fleet expansion to support growing demand and network development.

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