Saudi Arabia’s new airline, Riyadh Air, announced it ordered 60 Airbus A321 family jets as it prepares to start operations in 2025. This deal means the airline now has 132 aircraft on order. Last year, the airline ordered 39 787s with options.…
It’s still some 16 to 18 months until Riyadh Air is supposed to operate its first commercial flight in the second quarter of 2025. At the same time, it is only 16 to 18 months. The start-up carrier from Saudi…
Riyadh Air has not announced its narrowbody aircraft order at this week’s Dubai Airshow. Instead, it will do this before the end of November during an event in its home town Riyadh, a spokesperson confirms. According to some reports, the airline…
Riyadh Air is still busy with a sales campaign for narrowbody aircraft and will not make any order announcements at this week’s Paris Airshow . When the start-up carrier of Saudi Arabia will be ready and how many aircraft it…
Boeing will have itself an eyecatcher on static display at the Paris Airshow in two weeks’ time when it has a 787-9 there in full livery of Riyadh Air. The Saudi Arabian start-up revealed the purple Dreamliner on Sunday on…
The announcement of Riyadh Air as the second national airline of Saudi Arabia is part of a bigger plan to grow the country’s aviation activities. The future growth of Riyadh Air will not be possible without another plan: the new King…