Riyadh Air launched its inaugural flight to London Heathrow on October 26, using a Boeing 787-9 named “Jamila.” This flight is part of the “Pathway to Perfect” plan, ensuring operational readiness and efficiency ahead of commercial flights.
Salalah Airport has welcomed the inaugural scheduled flight of the Italian airline Neos, arriving from Rome via Milan. This marks the launch of a direct, regular air route between the two destinations, with one flight per week during the 2025-2026 winter tourism season.
Qatar Airways marked the launch of three non-stop weekly flights between Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Qatar and Hail International Airport (HAS), its 13th destination in Saudi Arabia.
SalamAir, Oman’s low-cost carrier, operated its inaugural flight from Muscat to Port Sudan, marking the first time an Omani airline has served this route. With this service, SalamAir becomes the first GCC airline to offer direct flights to Sudan, strengthening connectivity between Oman and Northeast Africa.
