Riyadh Air crossed a threshold as it prepares to begin operating in 2025 as Saudi Arabia’s primary international carrier.
The airline, which is owned by the Public Investment Fund, announced on Sunday that it received approval to fly from the General Authority of Civil Aviation.
“Establishing an airline of this scale is a monumental task, but the process is progressing smoothly,” Saudi Minister of Transport and Logistics Saleh Al-Jasser said at a ceremony presenting the approval…