Riyadh Air moves operations away from Saudi capital to Al Qassim Airport
Riyadh Air has moved operations away from King Khalid International Airport (RUH) in the Saudi capital to Al-Qassim…
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King Fahd Airport death toll rises to two following latest attack
The number of people killed during a targeted attack at King Fahd International Airport (DMM) in Dammam has…
UK to fly RAF Typhoons to defend Saudi Arabia from Houthi attacks
The UK is to fly defensive counter-air missions with Royal Air Force (RAF) Eurofighter Typhoon fighter jets to protect…
Delta postpones Saudi Arabia launch after deadly airport attacks
Delta Air Lines has postponed the launch of its Atlanta–Riyadh flights until March 2027 following deadly attacks on…
Missile attack on Riyadh’s international airport kills 12 and injures hundreds
At least 12 people have been killed and 309 injured in a missile attack at Riyadh King Khalid…
Saudia pilot killed, aircraft damaged in Riyadh airport attack
A Saudia pilot has been killed and one of the airline’s aircraft damaged during an attack on King…
Three killed, 36 injured in attacks on Riyadh and Abha airports
Attacks on two international airports in Saudi Arabia killed three people and injured 36, the country’s General Authority…
Houthis warn airlines to avoid Saudi airspace as Yemen conflict escalates
Yemen’s Houthis warned airlines against using Saudi Arabian airspace on October 5, 2026, as renewed fighting in Yemen…
Riyadh Air shares photos of its first production Boeing 787-9 in indigo livery
Riyadh Air has shared photos of its first production Boeing 787 Dreamliner painted in its indigo and lavender…
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…
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…