Riyadh Air and EGYPTAIR Forge Strategic Partnership to Enhance Travel Between Saudi Arabia and Egypt

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new digitally native airline, has signed a Strategic Cooperation Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with EGYPTAIR, the national carrier of Egypt. Announced during the International Air Transport Association (IATA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) on June 4, 2024, in Dubai, this partnership aims to offer passengers expanded travel options and exclusive benefits.

Strengthening Regional Connectivity

The collaboration will enhance connectivity between Riyadh and Cairo, providing travelers with more choices while unlocking seamless access to domestic and international destinations across the Middle East and Africa.

Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh Air, emphasized the importance of this partnership:

“This MoU with EGYPTAIR is a significant milestone for Riyadh Air, allowing us to expand our reach and provide greater convenience for our guests. Egypt is a key market for us, and by working together, we can enhance travel demand and offer more rewarding experiences.”

Exclusive Benefits for Travelers

The agreement will enable passengers to enjoy:
✅ Increased flight options between Riyadh and Cairo
✅ Enhanced connectivity to major destinations across both airlines' networks
✅ Loyalty program benefits and exclusive rewards

EGYPTAIR Group Chairman expressed enthusiasm for the partnership, stating:

“This cooperation marks a new chapter for EGYPTAIR. By working with Riyadh Air, we are expanding our network and providing our passengers with more seamless travel experiences.”

A New Era of Collaboration

This strategic partnership underscores the strong ties between Saudi Arabia and Egypt while reinforcing both airlines’ commitment to innovation and customer satisfaction. As they move forward together, Riyadh Air and EGYPTAIR aim to redefine regional travel and set new industry benchmarks.

Stay tuned for more updates on this exciting collaboration! 🚀