UK to support Saudi defensive operations in response to renewed Houthi attacks
The United Kingdom (UK) has agreed to assist Saudi Arabia with defensive operations in response to renewed Houthi…
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Topics about aviation in Saudi Arabia, including its airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
Flights disrupted at Riyadh airport after Houthi attack against Saudi Arabia
Flights were disrupted at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) following an attack claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels,…
Trump administration advances Saudi F-35 sale despite China security concerns
The United States has moved forward with a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 Lightning II fighters to…
Riyadh Air launches nonstop service between Saudi capital and Manchester
Riyadh Air has operated its first nonstop flight between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in the Saudi capital…
Houthis claim Saudi F-15 shootdown over Yemen as Mecca drone row escalates
Yemen’s Houthi movement said on September 16, 2026, that it shot down a Royal Saudi Air Force F-15…
Air Arabia consortium secures AOC ahead of Saudi low-cost carrier launch
The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted an Air Arabia consortium an Air Operator Certificate (AOC)…
Riyadh Air shares photos of first Airbus A321neo during final assembly
Riyadh Air has shared a series of photos of its first upcoming Airbus A321neo during final assembly at…
Delta launches first nonstop US-Saudi Arabia flight with new Riyadh route
Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop service between Atlanta and Riyadh starting October 23, 2026. The route marks…
beOnd adds five routes from Red Sea International, talks financial outlook
Luxury airline beOnd announced on July 24, 2026, that it is launching several new routes out of Red…
Saudi carrier flynas firms up order for five A330-900neo, 20 A321neo aircraft
Saudi low-cost carrier flynas agreed to firm up an order for five Airbus A330-900neo and 20 A321neo aircraft…
Riyadh Air adds 10th destination as bookings open for daily flights to Mumbai
Saudi start up Riyadh Air has added its 10th destination to its website as bookings officially open for…
Riyadh Air opens flight bookings to Kuala Lumpa, Dhaka and vibrant Spanish city
Riyadh Air has opened bookings for flights to three new cities as the startup carrier looks to continue…
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…
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…
Top 10: The biggest airports in the world in 2026
More than 4,000 airports worldwide have regularly scheduled commercial flights, handling over nine billion global passengers in 2025.…
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…
Saudi low-cost airline flyadeal enters the Indian market with Hyderabad route
On May 27, 2026, Saudi low-cost carrier flyadeal announced the launch of its first scheduled services to India. …
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…