Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) is the guiding hand behind the country’s Vision 2030 program to diversify the economy.

Growth continues beyond Saudi Arabia’s network carriers as Flyadeal, fresh from its first widebody order, and newly listed Flynas, plot their expansion paths.

As Saudia celebrates its 80th anniversary this year, it is undergoing major development in scale and product to deliver its share of the Kingdom’s growth.

Riyadh Air carried out its first flights in late October, ahead of its full public launch. But Tony Douglas knows it marks just the start of a rapid ramp-up

WestJet is planning to expand its transatlantic network during summer 2026, continuing to leverage the long-range capabilities of its Boeing 737 MAX fleet.