Riyadh Air’s order has to wait for a few weeks but network planning is work in progress
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Saudia’s rebranding goes further than the retro-livery
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Boeing gets double orders from Saudi airlines
Boeing received preliminary orders from two Saudi Arabian airlines for a combined 121 Dreamliners on March 14, making it a Super Tuesday for the US airframer. Reports of the imminent orders emerged in the past few days, although a widebody…
Riyadh Air’s future will be at King Salman’s mega airport
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…
Saudi Arabia enters lessor market with AviLease
Saudi Arabia’s long-term aviation vision has added a new chapter to its strategy book by announcing the establishment of a new aircraft leasing company, AviLease. The plan was announced on June 29 by the country’s Public Investment Fund (PIF), which…
Wizz Air explores options for subsidiary in Saudi Arabia
Wizz Air is exploring options to establish a new subsidiary airline in Saudi Arabia. The ultra-low-cost airline has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the country’s Ministry of Investment to “explore market development opportunities” in de Kingdom of Saudi Arabia,…