What Happened
Saudi Carrier Adds India to Growing Network
Saudi startup Riyadh Air has announced the addition of Mumbai as its 10th destination, with daily flights starting August 4, 2026. Bookings are now open for the new route, which will operate from King Khalid International Airport to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport. The carrier has been rapidly expanding its network, with recent additions including Kuala Lumpa, Malaga, and Dhaka. Riyadh Air began its first full-service flight on June 10, 2026, and has been growing its operations since. The expansion was first reported by AeroTime.