Image Caption: Saudia's new Premium Economy seats. Credit: Saudia

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Saudia reveals new Premium Economy seat at WTM London 2026

Written by Jeffrey Teruel | Published on November 04, 2026

Summary:

Saudia recently introduced its new Premium Economy seat which will debut on its incoming Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft next year.

Saudia recently introduced its new Premium Economy seat which will debut on its incoming Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft next year.


Revealed during the World Travel Market (WTM) London 2026, the new Premium Economy seats will offer a mix of comfort, space, and privacy between the Economy and Business Class. Each Premium seat features a pitch of up to 43 inchyes, a 15.5-inch entertainment screen, an extendable calf rest, and personal storage.  


Image: Saudia's new Premium Economy seats at WTM London 2026. Credit: Saudia


After its debut on the 787s next year, Saudia will then introduce the new Premium seats on its current Airbus A330, Boeing 777, and 787 fleets as part of a phased retrofit program.


“The introduction of Premium Economy marks another step in enhancing the choices and comfort available to our guests,” said Arved Von Zur Muehlen, Chief Commercial Officer, Saudia. “As part of the ‘New Saudia Experience’, we continue to invest in our onboard products and services to deliver a more comfortable and seamless journey. World Travel Market London provides an opportunity to present these developments to our international partners and demonstrate the progress being made across our guest experience.”


While featuring its new Premium Economy seat, Saudia also showcased its new Business Class seat on its Airbus A321XLR aircraft and some of its other, latest cabin products at WTM London 2026.