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The Helicopter Company, Riyadh Air sign MoU for mobility

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

The Helicopter Company (THC), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s premier commercial helicopter operator, has signed a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Riyadh Air, the new national carrier of Saudi Arabia and also a PIF entity, at Dubai Airshow.

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Riyadh Air selects CFM LEAP engines for 60 new A321neo fleet

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Riyadh Air on Tuesday announced a firm order for 120 CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power 60 Airbus A321neo family aircraft ordered last year.

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Riyadh Air, Hilton partner to boost hospitality

Tue, 18 Nov 2025

Hilton and Riyadh Air have announced a strategic partnership naming Hilton the inaugural hotel partner for Sfeer, the recently launched lifestyle loyalty program powered by Riyadh Air.

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Riyadh Air inaugural flight to take off to London Heathrow on Oct 26

Thu, 09 Oct 2025

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier and a Public Investment Fund company, will launch its first daily flights to London Heathrow Airport, commencing on October 26.

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Riyadh Air unveils its first premium lounge

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's new national carrier, has officially opened its inaugural premium lounge, the "Hafawa Lounge” strategically located between Terminal 1 and 2 at King Khalid International Airport.

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Riyadh Air, Uber partner to enhance travel experiences for travellers

Wed, 08 Oct 2025

Riyadh Air and Uber Technologies (UBER) have announced a strategic long-term partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), to collaborate and aim to deliver an industry leading and convenient end-to-end travel experience for travellers in Saudi Arabia and around the world.

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Riyadh Air, Kayanee to launch Saudi in-flight wellness collection

Mon, 06 Oct 2025

Riyadh Air has partnered with Saudi wellbeing brand Kayanee to enhance in-flight comfort for its Business Elite, Business, and Premium Economy passengers. The collaboration will provide specially designed amenity kits and loungewear to refresh and rejuvenate guests throughout their journey.

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Riyadh Air launches inaugural flight to London Heathrow Airport

Mon, 27 Oct 2025

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.

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AviLease, Riyadh Air signs first lease for Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner

Mon, 27 Oct 2025

AviLease, the global aircraft lessor headquartered in Saudi Arabia and Riyadh Air the new national carrier for Saudi Arabia has signed its first aircraft lease.

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Riyadh Air, Neo Space launch high-speed in-flight connectivity on A321s

Tue, 27 Jan 2026

Neo Space Group (NSG), a PIF company and Saudi Arabia’s commercial space services provider, has announced a strategic partnership with Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, to equip its Airbus A321 fleet with NSG Skywaves - the Group’s advanced in-flight connectivity (IFC) solution.