Skift Take

Even though it's not fully built, Qatar will be flying travelers to Neom, a Saudi giga-project that needs as many staffers as it can get.

Qatar Airways has launched twice-weekly flights to Neom, the $500 billion anchor of Saudi Arabia's tourism push. The first of Neom's destinations - Sindalalah - is expected to open partially next year. For now, these two flights are intended to connect Neom staff with their families outside of Saudi Arabia.

"Qatar Airways is...[creating] a vital pathway for the city’s workforce to maintain connections with families back home. S