With delays at Boeing's 787 Dreamliner factory startup carrier, Riyadh Air has pushed its launch back to later in 2025.

The much-awaited launch of Riyadh Air will be postponed because of aircraft delivery delays. The new Saudi Arabian flag-carrier will arguably be the most anticipated, and closely watched, debut of 2025. Since its initial announcement in 2022, the Riyadh-based carrier has made clear its goal to take...

Boeing Dreamliner delays Deliveries later this year Saudi tourism affected Riyadh Air has been forced to push back its launch date to the third quarter of 2025 after delays to deliveries from Boeing.

A Riyadh Air Boeing 787-9 has been spotted sporting the airline's new white livery. While this is the first aircraft that the airline will use operationally, it will not be used in regular passenger service and will rather be kept as a technical spare.

Riyadh Air is expected to take delivery of just four Boeing Dreamliners in 2025, delaying its launch until the second half of the year.

Riyadh Air, the Saudi Arabian carrier seeking to compete with Emirates and Qatar Airways, will receive far fewer aircraft from Boeing Co. this year than originally planned, in a setback to the startup airline’s ambitious launch preparations.

A new Saudi Arabian airline has pushed back its highly-anticipated launch after receiving fewer aircraft than expected from stricken plane maker Boeing.

The airline will launch upon receipt of its first wide-body jet later in the year… Riyadh Air is set to take off in the third quarter of 2025. The much-discussed new Saudi Arabian airline was initially planning to launch in the summer,