Riyadh Air, Saudi Arabia’s soon-to-be-launched second national carrier, is experiencing a surge in job applications from Indian aviation experts, positioning India as one of its primary applicant pools. Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh Air, expressed that the airline is gearing up to commence operations and considers India a pivotal market for expansion. In line with this, potential collaborations with major Indian airlines such as IndiGo and Air India are currently under consideration. The interest shown by Indian professionals underscores the airline’s efforts to tap into India’s vast talent pool and solidify its presence in the competitive aviation sector.