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Riyadh Air opens bookings for Jakarta flights starting in November

Riyadh Air has opened ticket sales for a new direct service between Riyadh and Jakarta, scheduled to launch on 16 November 2026.

Aviation24.be•André Orban13h ago

flyadeal Arrives in Mumbai, Expands India-Saudi Arabia Connectivity

flyadeal, Saudia Group’s fast-growing low-cost carrier and one of the largest low-cost airlines in the GCC, has launched its non-stop service between Mumbai and Riyadh, marking the airline’s second destination in India after Hyderabad, and further…

Breaking Travel News22h ago

Airline News in Brief 06 October 2026

Flyadeal launches Mumbai-Riyadh service: Flyadeal has launched its non-stop service between Mumbai and Riyadh, marking the airline’s second destination in India after Hyderabad, and further strengthening its presence in one […]

Asian Aviation•Asian Aviation Staff6 Oct

Riyadh Air Adds Milan: Where Saudi Arabia’s New Airline Flies

Riyadh Air is adding Milan to its fast growing network. The Saudi carrier will fly four times weekly between Riyadh and Milan Malpensa from December 2026,…

• favorable toward Riyadh Air · 92%

BeOnd NW26 Network Changes – 01OCT26

Published at 1400PDT / 2100GMT 01OCT26 Maldives’ boutique carrier BeOnd in September 2026 filed additional changes to its planned Northern winter 2026/27 operations, including the launch date revision on selected new destinations or routing.

• neutral toward Beond · 98%

Riyadh Air Announces Ticket Sales to Milan as Network Expands Across Europe

Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, today announced the opening of ticket sales for its four-times weekly service between Riyadh and Milan, marking Riyadh Air’s fifth European route and its 15th destination now on sale, a key addition to…

Breaking Travel News1 Oct

• favorable toward Riyadh Air · 90%

Virgin Atlantic Adds Delta Middle East Codeshare in NW26

Published at 1300PDT / 2000GMT 29SEP26 Virgin Atlantic during Northern winter 2026/27 season plans to expand codeshare partnership with Delta, covering the latter’s service between Atlanta and Middle East.

• neutral toward Virgin Atlantic · 99%

Saudia Tentatively Increases Riyadh – Geneva Flights in NW26

Published at 0900PDT / 1600GMT 29SEP26 Saudia during Northern winter 2026/27 season intends to increase service on Riyadh – Geneva route, as the carrier filed 4th weekly flight on Sundays, effective 06DEC26.

• neutral toward Saudia · 99%

flyadeal Marks Saudi National Day with Cashback, Bonus Alfursan Miles and Kingdom-Wide Celebrations

flyadeal, Saudia Group’s fast-growing low-cost carrier in the GCC, has launched a multi-dimensional campaign to celebrate the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s National Day, bringing exclusive fare and loyalty offers to customers as it encourages travellers…

Breaking Travel News24 Sept

• favorable toward flyadeal · 96%

Riyadh Air Oct 2026 Manila Service Changes

Published at 0000PDT / 0700GMT 23SEP26 Riyadh Air in the last few days filed additional service changes to Riyadh – Manila route, as the carrier postpones planned 1 daily flight to mid-October 2026.

• neutral toward Riyadh Air · 97%

KLM plans for Dubai, Riyadh and Dammam return within weeks

KLM Royal Dutch Airlines has published its winter schedule indicating that the resumption of flights to Dubai, Riyadh…

AeroTime•Ian Molyneaux22 Sept

• neutral toward KLM Royal Dutch Airlines · 98%

RAF Voyager tanker to refuel Saudi fighter jets amid Houthi attacks

UK will deploy an Airbus A330 MRTT tanker for a limited mission after Riyadh requested defensive air-to-air refueling support

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier22 Sept

• neutral toward Royal Air Force · 99%

Riyadh Air Schedules Milan Dec 2026 Launch

Published at 2100PDT 21SEP26 / 0400GMT 22SEP26 Riyadh Air on Monday (21SEP26) opened reservations for it service debut in Italy, with the launch of 4 weekly Riyadh – Milan Malpensa flights. Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner to serve this route from 16DEC26.

• neutral toward Riyadh Air · 99%

Houthi attack disrupts operations at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport

Operations at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport faced major disruption after Houthi forces launched missiles and drones towards the Saudi capital overnight.

Aviation24.be•André Orban21 Sept

• neutral toward Houthis · 86%

Flights disrupted at Riyadh airport after Houthi attack against Saudi Arabia

Flights were disrupted at Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) following an attack claimed by Yemen’s Houthi rebels,…

AeroTime•Stephen Pope20 Sept

• neutral toward Houthis · 93%

Houthi Drone Strike Hits Fuel Depot at Riyadh’s Main Airport, Sparking Massive Fire

RIYADH — Yemen’s Houthi movement carried out a strike targeting King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, striking main jet fuel storage tanks and sending a massive plume of black smoke and flames soaring over the Saudi capital.

Smoke and flight delays at Riyadh airport after air raid alert

Residents said they heard explosions during the first air raid alert issued for the Saudi capital.

POLITICO Europe•Ketrin Jochecová19 Sept

Air Arabia KSA Launches Operation in late-Sep 2026

Published at 0300PDT / 1000GMT 18SEP26 Air Arabia KSA in late-September 2026 plans to launch scheduled service from Dammam , initially on 3 domestic routes. Planned operation overview as follows, based on available flights for reservations.

• neutral toward Air Arabia · 99%

US approves sale of 48 F-35 fighters to Saudi Arabia for $24 billion

Riyadh could become the first Arab operator of Lockheed Martin’s stealth fighter, but the deal still faces congressional review

Air Data News•Ricardo Meier18 Sept

US approves $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 warplanes to Saudi Arabia

The United States on Thursday said it had approved a $24.3 billion sale of 48 F-35 stealth warplanes to Saudi Arabia. Israel has previously voiced concerns about Riyadh buying F-35s, despite a push to normalise relations.

France 24•FRANCE 2418 Sept