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August 26, 2026
New agreement can support aircraft already in the group's large Airbus backlog as well as potential future purchases
August 25, 2026
Aircraft from the US, Japan, Israel, Saudi Arabia, South Korea, Singapore, Indonesia and Poland will be covered under the “Eagle Crest” programme. Boeing has been awarded a sweeping contract worth…
August 20, 2026
The system is thus integrated into the ship's electronic warfare and situational awareness capabilities. The contract now announced by the United States will allow progress in the…
August 17, 2026
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DAE has signed a purchase-leaseback deal with Saudia for four new Boeing 777F freighters, with deliveries scheduled between October 2026 and May 2027. The aircraft will support Saudia’s expanding…
August 14, 2026
Supply chain stakeholders across the Persian Gulf continue to devise new regional connectivity strategies as widespread port disruption makes moving cargo in and out of the conflict zone a…
August 11, 2026
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) announced the signing of a purchase agreement with Saudia to acquire four new 777Fs, along with the formalization of long-term lease contracts…
Dubai Aerospace Enterprise (DAE) has signed a purchase agreement with Saudia for four new Boeing 777F aircraft and finalised long-term lease contracts for these aircraft, whose…
August 3, 2026
Dviation Technics has been appointed as the line maintenance provider for Riyadh Air at Kuala Lumpur International Airport, supporting the Saudi carrier’s launch into Southeast Asia. The appointment…
Saudi Arabia-based cargo handler SAL Logistics Services has expanded internationally for the first time with the acquisition of Aviapartner Liege. The deal, initially announced in March, will see…
SAL Logistics has completed its €28 million acquisition of Aviapartner Liège, marking its first operational presence outside Saudi Arabia. The deal gives SAL a base at Liège Airport and expands its…
August 2, 2026
Saudi Arabia’s SAL Logistics Services Company has completed the acquisition of Aviapartner Liège, marking the company’s first operational expansion outside the Kingdom and establishing a strategic…
August 1, 2026
Company to provide line maintenance support for Riyadh Air’s Kuala Lumpur ops Dviation Technics will provide line maintenance provider for Riyadh Air at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA)…
July 30, 2026
SAL Saudi Logistics Services has begun business in China, with Hong-Kong headquartered TAM Group as its strategic partner. The Saudi Arabia-based logistics and supply chain solutions provider has…
July 26, 2026
Riyadh Air announced a firm order for six more Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, bringing the total number of firm orders for this model to 31. The agreement is part of the initial commitment by…
July 22, 2026
Saudi low-cost carrier flynas agreed to firm up an order for five Airbus A330-900neo and 20 A321neo aircraft… The post Saudi carrier flynas firms up order for five A330-900neo, 20 A321neo aircraft…
The Helicopter Company (THC), the leading commercial helicopter operator in Saudi Arabia, and Bombardier have signed a letter of intent to make a firm order of 12 aircraft..
July 21, 2026
The Helicopter Company, Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial helicopter operator, has placed an order for 11 additional Leonardo AW139… The post The Helicopter Company orders 11 more Leonardo AW139s at…
July 20, 2026
Airbus continues to strengthen its order portfolio with new contracts announced during the Farnborough International Aeronautical Hall and in the days before the competition. To the commitments..
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Airbus Helicopters and The Helicopter Company (THC), a Public Investment Fund (PIF) company and Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial helicopter operator, have announced a firm order for eight…
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The upstart Saudi Arabian airline Riyadh Air isn’t letting geopolitical uncertainty and rising tensions in the Middle East slow down its ambitious growth strategy, with the carrier using the first…
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20-07-2026 The new international premium positioning airline of Saudi Arabia, Riyadh Air, has closed a firm agreement for the acquisition of six additional aircraft of the model..
The Helicopter Company (THC), Saudi Arabia’s leading commercial helicopter operator, has placed a firm order for eight additional… The post The Helicopter Company orders eight additional Airbus H145…
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new premium international carrier, has firmed up an order for six additional Airbus A350-1000… The post Riyadh Air firms up order for six more Airbus A350-1000s at…
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier, has exercised options for 28 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliner jets, a… The post Riyadh Air firms up order for 28 Boeing 787s, adds 787-10 at…
Saudi carrier will exercise options for 28 787 Dreamliner jets from 2023 order and convert 20 options to largest 787 Dreamliner variant Riyadh Air has taken delivery of six 787-9 jets and...
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July 13, 2026
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Riyadh Air is considering placing an order for as many as 30 additional Boeing 787 Dreamliners as the… The post Riyadh Air weighs firm order for 25-30 more Boeing 787s appeared first on AeroTime .