Taliban Announces Start of Kam Air’s Direct Flights To Saudi Arabia

The Taliban’s Ministry of Transport and Civil Aviation announced the beginning of Kam Air’s direct flights from Mawlana Jalaluddin Mohammad Balkhi International Airport in Mazar-e-Sharif city to Saudi Arabia.

Through the first flight, 121 passengers travelled from Mazar-e-Sharif Airport to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.

The Taliban’s ministry on X social media platform said this is for the first time that flights between Afghanistan and Saudi Arabia have started.

Kam Air said that these flights will operate once a week from Mazar-e-Sharif airport to Jeddah city.