Saudi-backed Riyadh Air lands maiden flight as Iran conflict rages

A Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft of Saudi airline Riyadh Air is pictured on the tarmac at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh on June 7, 2026. — AFPSaudi-backed Riyadh Air completes maiden flight to London.Carrier entering challenging market hit by Iran war.Saudi could offer...