Friday, November 13, 2026

Riyadh Air

Saudi’s Riyadh Air is going to start its first flight from October, sales network will expand to 125 countries

Saudi's Riyadh Air is going to start its first flight from October, sales network will expand to 125 countries Saudi Arabia's new airline Riyad Air is moving quickly towards the launch of its first flights later this year. The airline...

Riyadh Air and Singapore Airlines sign a strategic partnership

This partnership is an important step in strengthening cooperation between Riyadh Air and Singapore Airlines, and will contribute to providing wider travel options for travelers and enhancing commercial and tourism ties between the two countries. Riyadh Airlines and Singapore Airlines...

Riyadh Air and AlUla Royal Commission join forces to attract more people to Saudi tourism

Riyadh: AlUla Royal Commission has signed a strategic partnership with Riyadh Air, the national airline of Saudi Arabia, which adopts the latest digital technologies in the aviation sector. It aims to highlight Al Ula's unique tourist destinations. The agreement was...

Riyadh Air is strengthening its fleet with new purchase orders in preparation for its launch in 2025

Riyadh Air plans to significantly expand its fleet by purchasing more new aircraft. This step aims to enhance air connectivity, attract more tourists and strengthen the company's position in the regional aviation sector. The emerging “Riyadh Air” company is accelerating...

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Dubai GDRFA earns world‑first 7‑star rating for future‑ready immigration services

The General Directorate of Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai has been awarded a 7‑star rating by the Global Innovation Institute for its future‑shaping initiatives. Highlights include a 3.4‑second “Red Carpet” immigration process and an AI‑driven Future Radar system.

UAE Friday Forecast: Cloudy Skies, Dusty Winds and Rough Seas Expected

The National Centre of Meteorology predicts cloudy conditions and strong northwesterly breezes for Friday, 13 November. Temperatures will hover around 30 °C in Dubai, Abu Dhabi and Sharjah.

Oman’s First Submerged Ecological Museum Opens in Mirbat with Giant Marine Sculptures

The Dhofar governorate has launched the country's first submerged ecological museum off Mirbat's coast. Six large concrete figures, including a whale and dolphin, now sit 20‑22 metres below sea level.

Muscat Municipality warns residents about illegal truck parking in neighborhoods

Muscat Municipality has issued a warning against illegal parking of trucks and heavy vehicles in residential zones. Authorities say the practice hampers traffic flow, threatens safety and harms the visual appeal of neighbourhoods.

UAE Pension Contributions: How Government and Private Employers Differ on Salary Raises

The General Pension and Social Security Authority clarified that UAE public sector employers adjust pension contributions each month based on current pay, whereas private sector firms calculate contributions on the salary set in January. Mid‑year salary hikes therefore do not affect private pension contributions until the next calendar year.