Riyadh Air Poised to Take Flight as Saudi Arabia’s New National Carrier

In a bold move, Saudi Arabia prepares to launch Riyadh Air as its new national airline, aiming to transform the Kingdom into a major aviation hub akin to the bustling metropolis of Dubai. This anticipated newcomer is expected to commence operations in 2025, offering flights from the UK to the rapidly expanding tourism and aviation destination that Saudi Arabia is fast becoming. As the region witnesses a surge in similar developments, Riyadh Air’s entry into the aviation market is poised to further solidify Saudi Arabia’s position as a rising star in the tourism and air travel sectors.

Hamad International Airport Soars to New Heights as Global Aviation Hub

Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha has emerged as a premier global aviation center, breaking records in passenger, aircraft, and cargo activity during the first quarter of 2024. With a 27.6% surge in passenger numbers, 23.9% increase in aircraft movements, and 15.4% boost in cargo handling, DOH has solidified its position as a leading airport worldwide, according to Skytrax, a London-based research institute.

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