Flynas Retires Last A320s As Neo Fleet Grows To 64 Aircraft

Saudi low-cost carrier Flynas has taken delivery of two more Airbus A320neo aircraft and retired its last four prior-generation A320s.

The airline now operates 64 A320neos and two widebody A330-300s, a total of 66 aircraft. The latest arrivals feature the carrier’s new-generation cabin, introduced in early 2026 as part of efforts to modernize the fleet and improve the onboard experience.

In a statement, Flynas said the fleet changes support its push to reduce the environmental impact of its operations. The airline said it has cut CO2 emissions despite operating more flights because of its switch to newer, fuel-efficient aircraft, improved seat density and optimized operating practices and routes.

In July, the airline confirmed an order for 25 Airbus aircraft: five A330neos and 20 A321neos. This brings its confirmed Airbus orders to 235 aircraft, plus 45 purchase options, for a potential total of 280.

Flynas operates 156 routes to more than 80 domestic and international destinations in 38 countries, with more than 2,000 weekly flights.

On Nov. 8, the airline announced a 2X-weekly Madinah-Damascus service starting Nov. 19, 2026, bringing its Saudi Arabia-Syria network to six routes. OAG Analyser data shows Flyadeal and Syrian Airlines also serve the route.

Flynas said it is continuing to implement its “we connect the world to the kingdom” growth plan. That strategy aligns with the Saudi Aviation Strategy, which has aims to connect the country to 250 international destinations, accommodate 330 million passengers and host 150 million tourists annually by 2030.