RIYADH: Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier and a Public Investment Fund company, has launched its first flight to Kuala Lumpur, making the Malaysian capital the airline’s inaugural destination in Southeast Asia. Flight RX0783 departed King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh Thursday evening and received an official welcome upon landing at Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Saudi Arabia's brand-new carrier, Riyadh Air, has chosen Kuala Lumpur as its first destination in Asia.

RIYADH: Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s new national carrier and a Public Investment Fund company, has launched its first flight to Kuala Lumpur, making the Malaysian capital the…