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Airbus

Paris Air Show: Riyadh Air orders Airbus A350-1000s

16th June 2025

Saudi carrier Riyadh Air has placed a firm order for 25 Airbus A350-1000s, along with purchase rights for 25 more.

Aviation News March 2025

Riyadh Air receives first Boeing 787 Dreamliner

10th March 2025

Riyadh Air’s first 787-9 Dreamliner has arrived at King Khalid International Airport in Saudi Arabia.

Airbus

Riyadh Air places major A321neo order

5th November 2024

Riyadh Air, a new premium international airline based in Saudi Arabia, has placed a firm order for 60 Airbus A321neos.

Airliner World September 2024

Electric scheme for Saudia Boeing 777

24th September 2024

Newly repainted Saudia Boeing 777-368ER, HZ-AK43 (c/n 62763), was spotted at London/Heathrow in August.

Airbus

More Royal Saudi Air Force A330 MRTTs

17th July 2024

Saudi Arabia has ordered four additional Airbus A330 Multi Role Tanker Transport (MRTT) aircraft for the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF).

Saudi Arabia

Saudia carries over 500,000 people for Hajj pilgrimage

1st July 2024

Saudia, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, has completed the first phase of its Hajj operations, carrying over 509,000 pilgrims to Mecca between mid-May and mid-June.

Airbus A320

Airbus strikes Saudia deal

11th June 2024

The Saudia Group has placed an order with Airbus for 105 A320neo Family aircraft.

German Air Force

Special 50th anniversary Tornado scheme unveiled

25th March 2024

A German Air Force Panavia Tornado IDS has been painted in a special scheme to mark the 50th anniversary of the aircraft type’s first flight.

French Air and Space Force (FASF)

New Saudi Air Warfare Centre hosts Spears of Victory multinational exercise

6th February 2024

Exercise Spears of Victory 24 is taking place at King Abdulaziz Air Base in Saudia Arabia, with the RAF sending Typhoons flown by XI (Fighter) Squadron to participate.

Lockheed Martin F-16 Fighting Falcon

USAF’s ‘Spads’ set to relinquish F-16C/Ds for F-35As

23rd August 2023

The USAF’s 457th Fighter Squadron ‘Spads’ – a component of Air Force Reserve Command – is preparing to relinquish its F-16C/D Fighting Falcons for the F-35A Lightning II, after operating the former for more than 30 years

Eurofighter Typhoon

British Typhoons train with Royal Saudi Air Force

6th February 2023

RAF personnel currently deployed in the Middle East performed a land away and integration with the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) in Saudi Arabia

Aircraft Deliveries

New E-11A BACN for USAF's 'Black Wolves'

3rd January 2023

A brand-new E-11A BACN has arrived at Prince Sultan Air Base, Saudi Arabia, where it will be operated by the USAF’s 430th Expeditionary Electronic Communications Squadron (EECS) ‘Black Wolves’ in support of operations in US Central Command’s area of responsibility

Aircraft Deliveries

Nuevo E-11A BACN para los "Lobos Negros" de la USAF

3rd January 2023

Un flamante Bombardier E-11A Battlefield Airborne Communication Node (BACN) ha llegado a la Base Aérea Príncipe Sultán de Arabia Saudí, donde será operado por el 430º Escuadrón Expedicionario de Comunicaciones Electrónicas (EECS) "Lobos Negros" de las Fuerzas Aéreas de los Estados Unidos (USAF) en apoyo de las operaciones en la zona de responsabilidad (AOR) del Mando Central de los Estados Unidos (CENTCOM).

Saudi Arabia

Wizz Air reveals TWENTY new routes to this Middle Eastern country

29th August 2022

Europe’s fastest growing airline has announced enormous expansion plans in the Middle East. We reveal which country is getting 20 new scheduled links, plus frequencies, start dates and much more.

Saudi Arabia

Wizz Air revela VEINTE nuevas rutas a este país de Oriente Medio

26th August 2022

La aerolínea de mayor crecimiento de Europa ha anunciado enormes planes de expansión en Oriente Medio.

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