Department of Transportation (DOT) Riyadh Air secures approval from Department of Transportation for US flights Saudi startup Riyadh Air has secured approval from the Department of Transportation (DOT) to operate US flights following… ByIan MolyneauxJune 17, 2026
Boeing Riyadh Air completes first domestic commercial flight to Jeddah In another milestone for Riyadh Air, the startup airline has completed its first domestic commercial flight between the… ByIan MolyneauxJune 14, 2026
Boeing Riyadh Air alters Heathrow full-service launch date, opens sales to more cities Riyadh Air has altered the launch date of its first full-service flight to London-Heathrow Airport (LHR) just weeks… ByIan MolyneauxJune 8, 2026
Boeing Riyadh Air’s first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners welcomed home by Saudi Hawks: video Riyadh Air’s first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners have been welcomed to their new home by the Saudi Hawks after… ByIan MolyneauxJune 5, 2026
Emirates Emirates vs Qatar Airways: the Champions League final no one talks about When Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal walk out in Budapest’s Puskás Aréna on Saturday for the Champions League final,… ByJulius NorkunasMay 28, 2026
Boeing Riyadh Air locks in true launch date as ticket sales open to the public Saudi startup Riyadh Air has locked in its public launch date as ticket sales open to all customers… ByIan MolyneauxMay 19, 2026
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air adds new cities to its growing international network Riyadh Air has officially added three new cities to its growing network, which already includes London-Heathrow (LHR), Cairo,… ByIan MolyneauxApril 20, 20262 comments
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air’s initial network of 15 destinations revealed: report Riyadh Air is planning to operate an initial network of 15 destinations spanning the Middle East, Europe and… ByMiquel RosMarch 15, 20263 comments
Flyr How Riyadh Air and tech partner FLYR plan to reinvent online bookings The launch of Riyadh Air has garnered considerable attention from across the world. But as Saudi Arabia’s ambitious… ByMiquel RosFebruary 20, 2026
Airlines Riyadh Air picks inflight Wi-Fi provider for Airbus A321neo fleet Riyadh Air has selected Neo Space Group (NSG) as the carrier’s inflight Wi-Fi provider for its upcoming Airbus… ByIan MolyneauxJanuary 26, 2026
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Cargo unveiled as Riyadh Air’s freighter operations division Riyadh Cargo has been unveiled as Riyadh Air’s freighter operations division marking the beginning of belly-hold cargo flights… ByIan MolyneauxJanuary 21, 2026
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Riyadh Air’s first Boeing 787 Dreamliner completes initial test flight in US Riyadh Air reached a significant milestone on December 23, 2025, after its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner successfully completed… ByJean Carmela LimDecember 23, 2025
Boeing Riyadh Air sees third Boeing 787 Dreamliner roll off the production line Riyadh Air has seen its third Boeing 787 Dreamliner roll off the production line in the United States… ByIan MolyneauxDecember 15, 20251 comment
Airbus Riyadh Air selects 120 CFM LEAP-1A engines for 60 Airbus A321neos Riyadh Air has confirmed an order for 120 CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power 60 Airbus A321neo family aircraft that… ByGoda LabanauskaiteNovember 19, 2025
Boeing 787 Dreamliner Riyadh Air signs Boeing 787-9 lease agreement ahead of own fleet arrival New carrier on the block Riyadh Air has signed a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner lease agreement with Saudi-owned Avi… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 27, 2025
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air completes its maiden passenger flight, between the Saudi capital and London-Heathrow Riyadh Air, the new national carrier of Saudi Arabia, completed its inaugural passenger flight on October 26, 2025.… ByMiquel RosOctober 26, 2025
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air to launch inaugural London flights, unveils ‘Sfeer’ loyalty program Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier will begin daily flights to London Heathrow on October 26, 2025, marking its… ByClement CharpentreauOctober 8, 20251 comment
Saudi Arabia Riyadh Air provides first look at debut premium lounge at King Khalid Airport Riyadh Air has provided a first look at its debut premium lounge which will be located between Terminal… ByIan MolyneauxOctober 8, 2025