H.E. Dr. Saud bin Mohammed Al Sati, Ambassador of Saudi Arabia to India, attended the inaugural ceremony of the Saudia Airlines’ flight to Kozhikode at the Calicut International Airport, Kerala on December 5, 2018. Also present were Mr. Ibrahim Alqubbi – Head, Saudia Office, Mumbai and Mr. Ahmad Al-Duhaim - Commercial Attaché to India - Ministry of Commerce & Investment along with the Saudia team in Calicut.​