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    6-Jul-2026 12:20 PM

    Riyadh Air to commence Riyadh-Mumbai service in Aug-2026

    Riyadh Air, via its official Twitter account, announced (05-Jul-2026) plans to commence daily Riyadh-Mumbai service with Boeing 787 equipment on 04-Aug-2026. Saudia, flynas, Air India and IndiGo also operate the route, according to OAG.

    Background ✨

    Riyadh Air launched scheduled operations with daily Riyadh-London Heathrow on 10-Jun-2026 and planned rapid scale-up, with CEO Tony Douglas stating it expected to grow from three 787s to eight by end-Jul-2026 and reach 22 destinations by Mar-2027.1 It subsequently opened domestic Riyadh-Jeddah on 14-Jun-2026 and added daily Riyadh-Dubai and Riyadh-Cairo in Jun-2026.2 3 4

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