Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Air Postpones Operations Due to Dreamliner Delays – Aviacionline

The much-anticipated new airline of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Air, has postponed the start of its operations until at least the third quarter of 2025 due to ongoing delays in the production of Boeing 787 Dreamliners, according to The National.

Announced in early 2023, the airline had been introduced as an ambitious project by the Saudi government with the goal of commencing operations within two years. However, the first of the 72 Boeing 787 Dreamliners ordered has yet to be delivered.

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