{"id":152923,"date":"2026-08-05T15:06:00","date_gmt":"2026-08-05T09:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/?p=152923"},"modified":"2026-08-05T14:24:56","modified_gmt":"2026-08-05T08:54:56","slug":"riyadh-air-begins-new-787-flights-to-mumbai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviationa2z.com\/index.php\/2026\/08\/05\/riyadh-air-begins-new-787-flights-to-mumbai\/","title":{"rendered":"Riyadh Air Begins New 787 Flights to Mumbai"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

MUMBAI-<\/strong> Riyadh Air (RX)<\/a> has officially entered the Indian market by launching daily nonstop flights between Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and Mumbai’s Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport (BOM). The inaugural service departed on August 4, marking the airline’s first scheduled route to India.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner<\/a> service strengthens connectivity between Saudi Arabia and India while providing passengers with convenient onward connections across Europe and the Middle East through Riyadh (RUH). The route also expands the airline’s growing cargo network using the aircraft’s belly-hold capacity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Riyadh Air Starts Mumbai<\/a> Flights<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Riyadh Air officially confirmed the inaugural Mumbai flight through its social media channels, announcing that its first scheduled services to India’s financial capital had taken off successfully. The airline is operating daily flights, giving travelers a consistent schedule throughout the week.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Here’s the flight schedule:<\/p>\n\n\n\n