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Saudi’s new RIA airline will take off from Riyadh this year

The new airline will be based in the capital

Prepare for your next trip around the Kingdom. The brand-new Saudi Arabia RIA Airline will be jetting out of Riyadh very soon.

RIA will start regional flights from the Saudi capital this year, 2022, according to our sister site Arabian Business, with plans to expand globally. So, start working on your travel bucket list.

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The move will make travelling from Riyadh and hopefully give us enough more options for exploring Saudi.

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The new Saudi Arabia RIA Airline is part of Vision 2030.

The brand-new airline will be Saudi Arabia’s second national carrier, the first being Saudia, which is headquartered in Jeddah.

There have been a number of exciting travel updates from the Kingdom recently, including Saudi extending visit visas from 30 days to 90 days and World Cup Hayya Card holders being able to apply for free e-visas to explore KSA.

Furthermore, there are more new flight routes to take advantage of. Flynas recently launched flights between the capital and AlUla, flydubai relaunched flights to Abha and Saudia is opening weekly flights from Dubai and NEOM.

Where are you going to travel to first?

Coming 2022. pif.gov.sa.

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