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Riyadh Air Announces 1st Fleet Order of 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliners

Riyadh Air, the new airline launched by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), today announced an order of up to 72 Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner airplanes in a multi-billion dollar deal.

This order for a new carrier includes 39 confirmed aircraft with an option to acquire 33 additional wide-body 787-9 Dreamliner airplanes.

In total, national carriers today announced their intent to purchase up to 121 787 Dreamliners in what will be the fifth largest commercial order by value in Boeing’s history.

This will support the country’s goal of serving 330 million passengers and attracting 100 million visits by 2030.

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Bahrain News Agency
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