Dubai Recruitment: Riyadh Air Seeks Cabin Crew and Pilots

• Riyadh Air aims for 300 cabin crew with 900k diverse applications.
• Riyadh Air, backed by Saudi’s fund, targets 200k jobs by 2030.
• Riyadh Air eyes 100 Boeing 737 Max, unveils livery, and showcases sustainability with Lucid Group.

In a strategic move to fortify its position as a major player in the aviation industry, Riyadh Air, set to take flight in mid-2025, is actively expanding its team and fleet. The airline, backed by the Saudi sovereign wealth fund Public Investment Fund (PIF), is gearing up for a significant presence at the upcoming Dubai Airshow from November 13 to 17.

Global Recruitment Drive:

• Riyadh Air’s Chief Operating Officer, Peter Bellew, revealed that the carrier is on the lookout for talent across various roles, including cabin crew, pilots, engineers, maintenance, and corporate positions. Recruitment drives have been planned in key international hubs like Dubai, Paris, and Saudi Arabia during the fourth quarter of the year.
• With an ambitious target of hiring 300 cabin crew members by the end of 2024, Riyadh Air aims to commence their service in the first quarter of 2024. The airline has already received an overwhelming response, with over 900,000 applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds and nationalities, reflecting a commitment to building a globally inclusive team.

Strategic Expansion and Job Creation:

• Riyadh Air, a key player in Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative, envisions creating 200,000 jobs directly and indirectly by 2030. The airline plans to fly to over 100 destinations by the same year, contributing significantly to the economic diversification goals of Saudi Arabia.
• The carrier emphasizes the importance of a diverse team to oversee global operations, inviting passionate individuals from around the world to join and shape the future of aviation.

Mega Aircraft Order at Dubai Airshow:

• Anticipation surrounds Riyadh Air’s participation in the Dubai Airshow, where insiders suggest the airline is poised to place a mega order for 100 Boeing 737 Max aircraft. This move is seen as a pivotal step in building Riyadh Air’s fleet from scratch and cementing its status as a major player in the aviation market.
• Additionally, the airline is set to unveil its much-anticipated second livery during the event. Riyadh Air has expressed enthusiasm about the interest it has garnered from the aviation industry, promising more exciting news and updates as the company progresses toward its first commercial flight in 2025.

Focus on Sustainability:

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• Riyadh Air is not just making waves in the aviation sector; it is also set to showcase a partnership with luxury electric vehicle manufacturer Lucid Group at the Dubai Airshow. This collaboration underscores Riyadh Air’s commitment to sustainable transportation, aligning with global efforts towards a greener future.

As Riyadh Air unfolds its expansion plans and strategic partnerships at the Dubai Airshow, the aviation industry eagerly awaits the next chapter in the rise of this new world-class airline.

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