Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s newest airline, is gearing up to commence operations in 2025, with its headquarters based in Riyadh. Initially, the airline will concentrate on establishing connections between Riyadh and various cities across Asia, Africa, and Europe. However, by 2030, Riyadh Air aims to expand its network to encompass over 100 destinations worldwide.
With a commitment to modern technology, safety, and environmental sustainability, Riyadh Air aims to set new standards in the airline industry. Passengers can anticipate experiencing the renowned warmth and hospitality characteristic of Saudi Arabia during their flights. The airline has unveiled the design of its planes, incorporating colors inspired by Saudi Arabia’s landscapes and traditional motifs.
Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman bin Abdulaziz announced the establishment of Riyadh Air in March 2023. The airline is owned by the Public Investment Fund, a sovereign wealth fund of Saudi Arabia. Riyadh Air has been assigned the airline code RX by the International Air Transport Association (IATA).