Travelex has identified Dubai International Airport as its top revenue generator globally and is looking to expand into Saudi Arabia amid the kingdom's substantial tourism investments. Wizz Air plans to launch budget flights from London Gatwick to Jeddah, starting March 31, 2025, using the new Airbus A321XLR, which promises high fuel efficiency and competitive fares. Air Astana is set to introduce new services to Abu Dhabi and enhance its routes to Saudi Arabia, including Jeddah and Medina, with modern Airbus A321LR aircraft starting in October 2024. Additionally, flynas will operate new direct flights from Berlin to Jeddah, further connecting Europe to the Middle East. Jeddah is highlighted as a significant economic and cultural hub, being the gateway to the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. This growth in aviation routes reflects the increasing connectivity and investment in the region's tourism sector.