Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia) is the first airline in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia . It is headquartered in Jeddah , and is the national carrier of the Kingdom. Saudia offers several programs and memberships, including Alfursan, for frequent flyers. Establishment of Saudi Arabian Airlines Saudia was founded in the 1940s, specifically when an American airliner was presented to Founding King Abdulaziz Bin Abdulrahman Al Saud by the American president, Roosevelt, after their historic meeting in 1...