WDS 2026 highlights Saudi drive towards becoming major player in aerospace
The global aerospace defense industry converged on Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, during the week of February 8-12, 2026, for…
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US looks to secure $3 billion deal to support Saudi Arabia’s F-15 fleet
The United States (US) looks set to approve a $3 billion agreement to support Saudi Arabia’s in-service F-15…
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…
Saudi Arabia hosts multinational Spears of Victory 2026 air exercise
Saudi Arabia has kicked off the Spears of Victory 2026 multinational military exercise at the Air Warfare Center…
Saudia introduces Boeing 787 Dreamliner draped in new celebratory livery
Saudia has unveiled a one of its Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft draped in a new distinctive, celebratory livery…
Why Saudia stands ‘bullish’ on hitting its ambitious Vision 2030 targets
Saudia is an airline on the move, guided by a transformative ambition to increase its fleet, expand its network and open the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia…
Saudi Arabia plans to create two more new airlines tourism CEO reveals: reports
Saudi Arabia is reportedly planning to create a further two new airlines to complement existing carriers Saudia, Riyadh…
Archer teams up with Saudi operators to launch eVTOL test flights in KSA
Archer Aviation has teamed up with Saudi-based operators to launch electric vehicle takeoff and landing (eVTOL) test flights…
US to sell F-35 fighter jets to Saudi Arabia, Trump confirms
President Donald Trump said the US will sell the advanced F-35 stealth fighter jet to Saudi Arabia, marking a…
Pentagon wary of Saudi F-35 sale, but Trump likely to sign off on deal
US President Donald Trump is expected to approve a deal allowing Saudi Arabia to acquire dozens of F‑35…
Qatar expands Saudi Network with new Hail route, more Jeddah and Riyadh flights
Qatar Airways is set to expand its services in Saudi Arabia with the introduction of new flights to…
Saudia kicks off new route as Heathrow Airport bound flight departs Dammam
Saudia has launched its latest new route after a passenger laden Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner departed Dammam, Saudia Arabia,…
US weighs F-35 sale to Saudi Arabia amid Israel normalization talks
The United States is considering a request from Saudi Arabia to purchase up to 48 Lockheed Martin F-35 fighter jets,…
flyadeal to enter Indian market in early 2026
Saudi Arabia’s fast-growing low-cost carrier flyadeal is preparing for a major international expansion with plans to launch services…
Delta becomes first US airline to launch non-stop flights to Saudi Arabia
Delta Air Lines has announced plans to become the first US airline to launch non-stop flights to the…
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.…
Saudi-based flynas welcomes 60th new Airbus A320neo aircraft to its fleet
The Saudi Arabia-based low-cost carrier flynas has welcomed the 60th new Airbus A320neo aircraft to its expanding fleet.…
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…