With the completion of its first flight in its official livery, the new Saudi airline Riyadh Air has reached another milestone on the way to its commercial launch. The Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner (registration HZ-RXX) flew from Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport (RUH) to Istanbul (IST) last weekend, a journey of around four hours. The flight marks the start of an extensive training program to meet the operational requirements for the planned entry into service in the third quarter…
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