Qatar Airways (QR) has announced a major expansion of its operations in Saudi Arabia (SA), introducing a new route to Hail (HAS) and increasing frequencies to Jeddah (JED) and Riyadh (RUH).
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Saudi Arabia’s push for F-35 fighter jets could reshape Middle Eastern air power, ending Israel’s long-standing stealth monopoly.
Delta Air Lines (DL) is moving forward with plans to launch nonstop flights between Atlanta (ATL) and Riyadh (RUH), marking a significant shift from its earlier stance on operating in Saudi Arabia.
IndiGo Airlines (6E), will launch direct flights between Bengaluru (BLR) and Riyadh (RUH) starting 16 November 2025.
Delta Air Lines (DL) has confirmed plans to launch nonstop flights between Atlanta (ATL) and Riyadh (RUH), marking its first direct connection to Saudi Arabia.
From 26 October 2025, Lufthansa (LH) will resume nonstop flights from Munich Airport (MUC) to Riyadh (RUH), the capital of Saudi Arabia.
Emirates (EK) has announced the deployment of newly retrofitted Boeing 777s on its daily flights between Dubai (DXB) and Riyadh (RUH).
Air France (AF) will expand its long-haul network with a new direct route connecting Paris-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia beginning May 19, 2025.
Saudia (SV), the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia previously known as Saudi Arabian Airlines, has been gradually curtailing its operations in India for a few months now.
Virgin Atlantic (VS) has unveiled plans to expand its London Heathrow (LHR) operations, adding Riyadh (RUH), Saudi Arabia, and Accra (ACC), Ghana, to its summer 2025 schedule.