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Riyadh Air Adds 28 More 787s & 6 A350s To Its Fleet On 1st Day Of Farnborough

The airline secures 28 787s and six A350s to fuel future growth.

Riyadh Air Adds 28 More 787s & 6 A350s To Its Fleet On 1st Day Of Farnborough

Riyadh Air unveiled significant fleet expansion plans on the opening day of the Farnborough International Airshow. The airline has committed to purchasing twenty-eight Boeing 787 Dreamliners through exercising existing options within their growth strategy. This substantial investment in Boeing’s flagship jet underscores Riyadh Air's ambitious trajectory. Simultaneously, the company finalized a deal for six Airbus A350-1000 aircraft, bolstering its long-haul capabilities. These additions represent a total commitment of forty-four new widebody jets for the Saudi Arabian carrier as it prepares for international operations.


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