Aviation Week
• David Casey
Riyadh Air presses for U.S. foreign-carrier approval as Delta signs MoU to expand US–Saudi connectivity
Riyadh Air has applied to the U.S. Department of Transportation for a foreign air carrier permit and exemption authority, seeking U.S. scheduled and charter operating rights while it prepares its first aircraft deliveries. Delta Air Lines, meanwhile, signed a strategic cooperation MoU with Riyadh Air aimed at expanding travel and connectivity between the U.S. and Saudi Arabia.
