Saudi Arabia leverages World Defense Show to boost aerospace ambitions
At the heart of Saudi Arabia’s bid to become a regional defense and aerospace power is Vision 2030,…
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Topics about aviation in Saudi Arabia, including its airlines, airports, regulations, and incidents.
Riyadh Air and Red Sea Global ink strategic marketing partnership
Two of the most prominent emerging brands in Saudi Arabia under the aegis of the kingdom’s Vision 2030…
VistaJet becomes first overseas operator authorized to fly domestically in Saudi
Private aviation firm VistaJet has become the first overseas operator authorized to fly domestically in Saudi Arabia, following…
Riyadh Air signs partnership with SATS to launch cargo handling services
New Middle Eastern airline Riyadh Air has signed a five-year partnership with SATS to provide cargo handling services…
Lufthansa relaunches Munich-Riyadh service with A350-900 after 8-year absence
Lufthansa is relaunching its non-stop service from Munich to Riyadh following a decision by the airline to suspend…
Vilma Vaitiekunaite named VP of Passenger at Chapman Freeborn Saudi Arabia
Chapman Freeborn, a global leader in aviation charter solutions and part of the Avia Solutions Group, is pleased…
Air Arabia-led consortium wins bid to launch new Saudi low-cost airline
Saudi Arabia is set to strengthen its aviation sector with the launch of a new low-cost airline. The…
F-15s escort Trump on Air Force One as president arrives in Saudi Arabia: video
President Donald Trump was escorted on Air Force One by the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) as he…
How Red Sea International Airport aims to lead by example in sustainability
Red Sea Global stands as a cornerstone of Saudi Arabia’s ambitious Vision 2030 strategy. Backed by the Public…
Air France to launch direct A350-900 service between Paris and Riyadh
Air France has announced that it will launch direct flights between Paris-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) and King…
Saudi Arabia hands out licenses for industrial aerospace projects
Recently Saudi Arabia has been making headlines thanks to the bold plans it has devised for its aviation…
Riyadh to host 2025 Global Airports Forum
The Saudi Airports Exhibition (SAE), recently renamed the Global Airports Forum, is set to double in size for…
Top 10: The biggest airports in the world in 2025
More than 4,000 airports worldwide have regularly scheduled commercial flights, handling more than 96 million aircraft movements a…
Qatar Airways flies to 11 Saudi Arabian cities with resumption of Abha service
Qatar Airways will now fly to 11 cities in Saudi Arabia after resuming flights to Abha International Airport…
Riyadh Air orders 60 Airbus A321neos, opts for fleet mix with Boeing widebodies
Riyadh Air has announced an order for 60 Airbus A321neo single-aisle aircraft at the Future Investment Initiative (FII)…
Spanish firm HALO Space to fly people to space from Saudi Arabia in a balloon
HALO Space, a Spanish startup that aims to fly space tourists to the edge of space using a…
Riyadh Air to operate first non-commercial flight towards certification
Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier Riyadh Air is due to operate its first non-commercial flight on September 12,…
Wizz Air confirms London to Jeddah as its first A321XLR route from March 2025
European low-cost airline Wizz Air has exclusively revealed more details about its plans for the company’s incoming fleet…