Riyadh, 23rd September 2012: nasair, Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, celebrated this year’s Saudi National Day at 35,000 feet over the skies by offering Customers onboard a SAR 250 vouchers plus free drinks and chocolate given to more than 2500 Customers who flew on scheduled domestic flights in Saudi Arabia between Riyadh, Jeddah, Madinah, Dammam, Abha and Gizan on Sunday 23rd of September 2012.

Celebrations continued at the domestic airports where nasair operates, Saudi Arabian Customers, both citizens and expats, on these flights were greeted with traditional treats such as Arabic coffee and dates upon checking-in, joining with nasair staff to commemorate the culture and pride of the Kingdom on the National Day along with their kids who received Saudi flags and green balloons, nasair branded bags painted with the national emblem.

On board, all Customers travelling to celebrate with family, friends or co-workers were offered free beverages, chocolates plus a SAR250 voucher received as a gift to make their in-flight experience a national carrier celebration in itself.

Suliman Al Hamdan, CEO of NAS Holding the parent company of nasair, said, “We share this celebration with all Saudis and residences at Saudi Arabia, and we convey our congratulations to the Custodian of the Two Holly Mosques King Abdullah Bin Abdulaziz and the Crown Prince HRH Prince Salman Bin Abdulaziz and the esteemed Royal Family and respectable Saudi People”

On this occasion, Captain Francois Bouteiller, nasair CEO, said “As Saudi Arabia’s national carrier, nasair congratulates the Kingdom’s esteemed leaders and beloved people.” He added “To celebrate this joyous occasion and to pay back to our customers for their valuable trust that lead us to 3 consecutive months profitability, we offered all domestic flights passengers on the 23rd of September a gift voucher worth SAR 250 towards their next flight on nasair”.

Captain Francois concluded by saying that nasair has a strategy to be at the heart of the Saudi society and to share with the Saudi people and residents at Saudi Arabia all their social activities.