Riyadh Air

  • Riyadh Air Expands Network With Recently Received Boeing 787s

    Riyadh Air Expands Network With Recently Received Boeing 787s

    Riyadh Air announces 5 more destinations made possible thanks to the arrival of 3 new Boeing 787-9 in the first days of June 2026. However, this is still not the moment the airline takes on its regional rival and aviation giants Emirates, Qatar Airways and Etihad. All flights don’t offer convenient onward connections. Only with…

  • Riyadh Air Receives 3 Boeing 787s in 3 Days

    Riyadh Air Receives 3 Boeing 787s in 3 Days

    Riyadh Air tries to ramp up operations as the Middle East attempts a return to normality in the summer of 2026. The newly launched Saudi carrier has taken delivery of three aircraft in the initial days of June 2026. All aircraft are Boeing 787s, 787-9, which will be deployed very shortly on commercial services. Riyadh…

  • Riyadh Air Flights To London Heathrow Finally On Sale

    Riyadh Air Flights To London Heathrow Finally On Sale

    Finally, Riyadh Air opens bookings for its flights between Riyadh and London Heathrow on service RX401. First flight is scheduled for July 1st, 2026, with the service being daily aboard a Boeing 787-9 featuring a 3-class configuration (Business, Premium Economy and Economy Class). Sfeer loyalty program early members (Founding Members) get free high speed wi-fi…

  • Riyadh Air Announces First Destination: Daily Flights to London Heathrow Begin October 26th

    Riyadh Air Announces First Destination: Daily Flights to London Heathrow Begin October 26th

    Finally after many announcements, we have an official launch date for the latest airline in the Middle East to join the party. Riyadh Air is inching closer to finally operating its first flight. Also now also know where the airline’s first flight will be bound for. In this post: Riyadh Air Reveals Its First International…

  • Riyadh Air Unveils ‘Sfeer’  –  A First Look at Its Frequent Flyer Program

    Riyadh Air Unveils ‘Sfeer’ – A First Look at Its Frequent Flyer Program

    We’re all anticipating the latest of the middle eastern carriers to commence operations. Riyadh Air‘s first flight draws closer and we’re having the chance now to get to know more about what the airline has in store and how it plans to operate. The latest reveal is about the Riyadh Air’s new loyalty program. It’s…

  • Riyadh Air: Not Only Dreamliners Here Comes the A350 Order

    Riyadh Air: Not Only Dreamliners Here Comes the A350 Order

    The clock is ticking and we’re getting ever closer to one of the most anticipated launches in civil aviation of the last few years. Riyadh Air is entering the final phases of its preparation before operations commence. However, the Saudi airline still hasn’t finished its aircraft shopping, with another meaty order announcement coming from the…

  • Boom New Riyadh Air Cabin Launched – Here’s The New Airline’s Interiors

    Boom New Riyadh Air Cabin Launched – Here’s The New Airline’s Interiors

    Things are moving faster now that Riyadh Air has received its AOC (air operator certificate). The airline is looking at launching its first flights this year, 2025, and has now finally presented the first version of its aircraft cabin interiors. Let me guide you through what the airline has in plan and my two cents…

  • Riyadh Air and Delta Sign an Important Agreement MoU

    Riyadh Air and Delta Sign an Important Agreement MoU

    Riyadh Air is still to commence operations, but the airline’s management is in the thick of preparations. So much is going on regarding the new Saudi airline to set solid bases to what at least promises to be a massive operation. The latest news regarding Riyadh Air is a strategically important agreement MoU with Delta…

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