Riyadh Air and SIA sign deal focusing on air cargo

Riyadh Air and Singapore Airlines (SIA) have forged a collaboration between the two carriers. Under the pact, the carriers will explore opportunities for interline connectivity on each other’s services, subject to regulatory approval, said Tony Douglas, CEO, Riyadh Air. “Our partnership with SIA unlocks benefits for our future guests as it grows our network in partnership with the world’s best airline. We see potential for connectivity in Southeast Asia and Australia and New Zealand through the award-winning hub at Singapore Changi Airport. At the same time, providing opportunities for westbound passengers to connect across the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia and the Middle East on Riyadh Air. This relationship is a meaningful cooperation starting with a codeshare agreement and is likely to include a range of areas, including digital, technology, loyalty and cargo,” Douglas added.