A second daily flight on the Riyadh–Cairo route from 29 June
Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia's new national carrier and a Public Investment Fund company, announced yesterday evening, Thursday 25 June, the start of its direct flights between Riyadh and Cairo, its fourth announced destination, with inaugural flight RX331 from Riyadh to Cairo on one of its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.
This took place in the presence of the Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques' Ambassador to Egypt, Saleh bin Eid Al-Hussaini, along with a number of senior officials of Riyadh Air and Cairo International Airport.
Riyadh Air said a second daily flight will be operated on the Riyadh–Cairo route from 29 June. The move is part of continuous work to provide a comfortable travel experience for citizens and visitors, according to the official Facebook page of the Saudi Embassy in Cairo.
