Eve Air Mobility, Flynas Sign MOU “to Propel eVTOL Advancements in Saudi Arabia”
Eve Air Mobility and Flynas, a global low-cost airline based in the Middle East, recently announced a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) “to explore the future of eVTOL aircraft operations in Saudi Arabia,” reports a press release. The collaboration will investigate the possibility of starting eVTOL operations in Riyadh and Jeddah during 2026.
The agreement contributes to Saudi Arabia’s aviation industry by building and supporting the future local ecosystem for electric flights. The partnership will also contribute to the Vision 2030 sustainability goals and the ambitious targets in the aviation sector.
Johann Bordais, CEO of Eve, commented, “This partnership represents not only a milestone in our shared vision for sustainable air travel but also a commitment to shaping a more efficient, eco-friendly and accessible transportation landscape. We look forward to embarking on this groundbreaking journey with flynas as we join forces to advance the future of air mobility in Saudi Arabia.”
Bander Almohanna, CEO and MD of Flynas, added, “We are pleased to explore the sustainable solutions with Eve Air Mobility as a pioneering company in this field, in line with Flynas’ strategy to adopt initiatives with sustainable impact on the environment, society, and economy in parallel with the national goals to neutralize greenhouse gas emissions by 2060.”

Bander Almohanna
Background
Since its launch in 2007, Flynas has transported more than 60 million passengers. Recently in 2023, the company was ranked by Skytrax as the world’s fourth best low-cost airline and awarded best low-cost Airline in the Middle East for the sixth time in a row.
Flynas operates over 1,500 weekly flights to more than 70 domestic and international destinations. This collaboration will provide travellers with another option for urban transportation while affirming the companies’ commitment to shaping the future of electric aviation and delivering efficient, safe and sustainable transportation to the region.
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