Delta's new Saudi Arabia route marks a U-turn after shunning Gulf airlines

Delta sees market opportunities in the Gulf region that it doesn't want to miss, but it faces a perception hurdle among American travelers.
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Delta to become only US airline to Saudi Arabia with new Riyadh route

Delta’s new RUH flight will be the first by a U.S. airline to Saudi Arabia since now-defunct Trans World Airlines ended ...

Delta to begin first-ever nonstop flight between Atlanta, Saudi Arabia

Delta has announced plans to launch the first-ever nonstop commercial flight between the United States and Saudi Arabia.

Delta to add nonstop flights to Saudi Arabia next year

ATLANTA — Atlanta-based Delta Air Lines will launch nonstop flights from Atlanta to Riyadh in October 2026, marking a ...