{
  "id": 13267445,
  "title": "Riyadh Air to fly to Jakarta on Nov. 16, ticket sales ongoing",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/10/riyadh-air-to-fly-to-jakarta-on-nov-16-ticket-sales-ongoing",
  "topic": "business",
  "section": "Business",
  "published": "2026-10-10T00:11:00.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Jakarta Post",
    "slug": "the-jakarta-post",
    "url": "https://www.thejakartapost.com/business/2026/10/10/riyadh-air-to-fly-to-jakarta-on-nov-16-ticket-sales-ongoing.html"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Riyadh Air has begun ticket sales for its new direct flight from Riyadh to Jakarta, set to commence on November 16. This marks a significant milestone in the airline's rapid expansion across Asia, expanding its total destinations on sale to 16. The Jakarta service, according to Riyadh Air, is a testament to the company's commitment to connecting major commercial and cultural hubs through its operations in Riyadh. The airline's CEO, Tony Douglas, emphasized the strategic importance of this destination in linking global markets and driving business and tourism in alignment with Vision 2030. The airline plans to operate three weekly flights from Riyadh to Jakarta, with services departing on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays from King Khalid International Airport and Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.",
  "summary": "The Jakarta service represents a significant milestones in Riyadh Air’s rapid expansion across Asia and brings Riyadh Air’s total destinations on sale to 16.",
  "key_points": [
    "Riyadh Air begins ticket sales for Jakarta flight on Nov. 16",
    "Jakarta service marks airline's expansion in Asia",
    "Three weekly flights from Riyadh to Jakarta"
  ],
  "editors_take": "Riyadh Air's new Jakarta route cements its Asian expansion, bringing its total destinations to 16 and aligning with Saudi Arabia's Vision 2030 to drive business and tourism.",
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
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    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}