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Iberia Launches First Airbus A321XLR for Transatlantic Expansion

Iberia has taken delivery of the first Airbus A321XLR, becoming the launch operator of this long-range single-aisle aircraft. The airline plans to deploy the aircraft on transatlantic routes, starting with flights from Madrid to Boston in mid-November 2024.

2024-10-30T05:05:56.393898-07:00

Reuters

Riyadh Air Confirms $60 Airbus A321neo Order to Bolster Fleet

2024-10-30T05:50:08.475403-07:00

Bloomberg

Delta and Riyadh Air Announce Strategic Partnership for Enhanced Connectivity

2024-07-09T10:04:49.039921-07:00

FlightGlobal

Turkish Airlines and Riyadh Air Forge Groundbreaking Strategic Alliance

2023-12-04T00:30:15.552629-08:00

Hype Analysis

Riyadh Air: Saudi Arabia's New National Carrier Prepares for Launch Amid Regional Competition

October 15, 2024 - A report on Riyadh Air's development, outlining key milestones and future prospects as Saudi Arabia's new national carrier approaches its 2025 launch. Read More.

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Panasonic Avionics Secures 10-Year IFE MRO Deal with Riyadh Air Panasonic Avionics has signed a significant 10-year contract with Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air to provide in-flight entertainment maintenance for its fleet of 39 Boeing 787 Dreamliners, marking an essential collaboration for aircraft support in the region.

2025-02-12T07:30:58.200530-08:00

Panasonic Avionics Secures 10-Year IFE MRO Deal with Riyadh Air

Aviation Source

Riyadh Air Partners with LIV Golf League for Multi-Year Deal Riyadh Air, the new Saudi Arabian national carrier, has entered a partnership with LIV Golf League. This multi-year agreement aims to enhance visibility and expand reach for both parties, focusing on global audiences in aviation and sports entertainment sectors.

2025-02-10T15:06:33.648731-08:00

Riyadh Air Partners with LIV Golf League for Multi-Year Deal

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Panasonic Avionics Secures 10-Year IFE Maintenance Deal with Riyadh Air Panasonic Avionics will deliver comprehensive in-flight entertainment maintenance for Riyadh Air's 787 Dreamliners under a pivotal 10-year agreement. The plan includes a new line maintenance station in Riyadh and the hiring of local staff to enhance the MRO services offered.

2025-02-10T03:14:27.625706-08:00

Panasonic Avionics Secures 10-Year IFE Maintenance Deal with Riyadh Air

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Riyadh Air in Negotiations for 50 Wide-Body Jets from Boeing and Airbus Riyadh Air, the Saudi-based start-up airline, is in talks to acquire 50 additional wide-body aircraft. The potential order includes Airbus A350-1000s and Boeing 777X models, indicating a significant expansion plan even before launching its first commercial operations.

2025-02-04T10:50:37.861830-08:00

Riyadh Air in Negotiations for 50 Wide-Body Jets from Boeing and Airbus

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Riyadh Air Obtains 787-9 Simulator License from GACA Riyadh Air has received an operational certificate for its Boeing 787-9 RX7000 full flight simulator from the General Authority of Civil Aviation. This strategic move is set to bolster pilot readiness as the airline prepares for its upcoming commercial operations.

2025-01-27T03:30:33.086769-08:00

Riyadh Air Obtains 787-9 Simulator License from GACA

Aviation Week

Riyadh Air's 2025 Launch Delayed to Q3 Due to 787 Delivery Issues Saudi Arabia's new airline, Riyadh Air, has postponed its launch to the third quarter of 2025 following delivery delays of Boeing 787-9 aircraft. The airline anticipates receiving only four Dreamliners in 2025, impacting its initial operational timeline.

2025-01-17T11:25:16.765902-08:00

Riyadh Air's 2025 Launch Delayed to Q3 Due to 787 Delivery Issues

Paddle Your Own Kanoo

Riyadh Air Launch Delayed to Q3 2025 Due to Boeing 787 Shortfall Riyadh Air faces a revised launch timeline, postponing operations to the third quarter of 2025. Persistent delays in the delivery of Boeing 787 Dreamliners, driven by production challenges at Boeing, are the primary cause of this adjustment for the Saudi Arabian startup airline.

2025-01-16T08:40:58.680757-08:00

Riyadh Air Launch Delayed to Q3 2025 Due to Boeing 787 Shortfall

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Riyadh Air Adds Boeing 787-9 as Technical Spare Saudi Arabia's new airline, Riyadh Air, has received its first Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, designated as a 'technical spare'. This strategic move ensures operational reliability and demonstrates the airline's commitment to maintaining high standards as it prepares for future flights.

2025-01-13T09:01:10.185532-08:00

Riyadh Air Adds Boeing 787-9 as Technical Spare

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