Riyadh Air Obtains AOC, Sees Operational Launch This Year

riyadh air gets AOC ceremony pic

Saleh Al-Jasser, transport and logistics minister and GACA board chairman (center left), and Abdulaziz Al-Duailej, GACA president, presenting the AOC to Riyadh Air CEO Tony Douglas.

Credit: Saudi Arabia's General Authority for Civil Aviation
Riyadh Air, the new Saudi Arabian airline set to launch flights later this year, has been granted an air operator certificate by the country’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), authorizing the start of commercial flight operations. “This milestone follows GACA’s comprehensive audit of the...
Helen Massy-Beresford

Based in Paris, Helen Massy-Beresford covers European and Middle Eastern airlines, the European Commission’s air transport policy and the air cargo industry for Aviation Week & Space Technology and Aviation Daily.

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