Emirates launches daily Boeing 777 flights to Riyadh

Emirates airline will begin using retrofitted Boeing 777s for its second and third daily flights between Dubai and Riyadh. The new service starts on March 30 and May 7, 2025. Riyadh will be the first destination in the Gulf and Middle East to receive these upgraded aircraft. The retrofitted planes feature new Business Class seats and a Premium Economy product. The first flights, EK815 and EK816, will operate with the refurbished Boeing 777 starting March 30. The third service, EK817 and EK818, will begin on May 7, with daily flights starting August 11, 2025.