Riyadh Air expands Saudi aviation careers with Nawat Programme

Tue, 12 May 2026

Riyadh Air has launched the Nawat Cabin Crew Programme to train Saudi nationals for aviation careers, supporting Vision 2030 and its goal of connecting Saudi Arabia to over 100 destinations by 2030.

Saudi aviation sector achieves full environmental compliance

Mon, 04 May 2026

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) announced that all Kingdom airports have secured operating permits from the National Centre for Environmental Compliance after meeting required environmental standards.

Pilot training capacity becomes critical as Saudi aviation expands

Mon, 13 Apr 2026

Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector is expanding as airlines grow fleets and regional connectivity. Narrowbody aircraft orders drive pilot demand, with over 58,000 new pilots needed in the Middle East, including significant demand from Saudi Arabia, according to Boeing Pilot and Technician Outlook