Saudi Arabia

By David Casey
Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund and French private equity firm Ardian are buying stakes in the UK’s largest gateway.
Airports & Networks

By Bill Carey
Helped by international players, the UAE has become a regional leader in space.
Space

By Guy Norris
Saudi Arabia's Neom Investment Fund has confirmed its investment in high-speed airliner developer Boom Supersonic.
Dubai Airshow

By Jens Flottau
When it comes to pure aviation matters in the Middle East, there is nothing more exciting than discussing the future role of Saudi Arabia in the market.
Dubai Airshow

By Alan Dron
Abha International Airport will undergo a makeover that will see its terminal grow from 10,500m² to 65,000m².
Airports & Networks

By Alan Dron
If there is one clear thing about Saudia’s rebranding, it’s that very little is clear.
Airlines & Lessors

By David Casey
Qatar Airways is adding flights to Al-Ula and Tabuk alongside the resumption of service to Yanbu.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Saudi Air Connectivity Program is supporting Hainan Airlines’ entry to the Saudi market, as well as the resumption of Saudia flights to Toronto.
Airports & Networks

By Tony Osborne
Yemen’s Houthi movement has restored a Northrop F-5 Tiger combat aircraft to flight.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey, Alan Dron
Listen in as experts discuss the civil aviation arena in Saudi Arabia and how the country's airlines are transforming.
Window Seat Podcast

By Alan Dron
Saudi Arabian LCCs are gradually eating into the domestic market once monopolized by flag-carrier Saudia.
Airlines & Lessors

By Tony Osborne
Neither the contract’s value nor the number of Akinci systems ordered by the Middle Eastern country have been made public.
Aircraft & Propulsion

By David Casey
Less than six months since its inaugural route to Jeddah, the airline is adding a second city in Saudi Arabia to its network.
Airports & Networks

By Craig Caffrey
Defense spending in Saudi Arabia performed an abrupt turnaround in 2022.
Budget, Policy & Operations

By David Casey
The planned additions come after the Saudi carrier grew seat capacity by 46% in 2022.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
London Heathrow will become the second international destination to be served from Neom.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Saudi Arabian city is looking to attract visitors from France, Saudia says.
Airports & Networks

By Chris Sloan
The ULCC launched flights from Europe to the Saudi airport in September.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The route is one of four being launched by flynas under Saudi Arabia’s Air Connectivity Program.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Flights will be offered from both Riyadh and Dammam.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
Destinations in Russia and Saudi Arabia are set to be new points for Air Arabia Abu Dhabi and Air Arabia Egypt respectively.
Airports & Networks

By Aaron Karp
The Indian carrier is adding one route to the Middle East and dialing up frequencies on two existing services to the region.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Hungarian ULCC plans to significantly expand its presence in the country from December.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The Saudi LCC will launch routes to destinations in Algeria, France, Kazakhstan and Morocco.
Airports & Networks

By David Casey
The launch follows the introduction of new routes to Barcelona and Zurich.
Airports & Networks