Taking to the Skies: Riyadh Airlines Soars with Maiden Test Flight Between Riyadh and Jeddah
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- Riyadh Airlines today announced the launch of its first test flight from Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport to Jeddah's King Abdulaziz International Airport.
- These test flights are conducted without passengers on board, as they aim to ensure operational readiness.
- It is noteworthy that Riyadh Air plans to start official operations in 2025, reflecting the company's commitment to providing distinguished and safe air services for travelers.
Riyadh Airlines Launches First Test Flight
Published on Thursday, September 12, 2024
Riyadh Airlines today announced the launch of its first test flight from Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport to Jeddah’s King Abdulaziz International Airport. The move comes in the framework of meeting the requirements of the General Civil Aviation Authority to obtain an operator’s certificate.
These test flights are conducted without passengers on board, as they aim to ensure operational readiness. These arrangements will continue in the coming months, with departures to several local and international destinations.
It is noteworthy that Riyadh Air plans to start official operations in 2025, reflecting the company’s commitment to providing distinguished and safe air services for travelers.