The agreement reflects Riyadh Air’s focus on enriching local content and quality as the airline prepares to take flight in 2025. Together with Catrion, Riyadh Air aims to set a new standard for inflight dining, offering guests a true taste of Saudi Arabia and a premium travel experience.

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Riyadh AirRiyadh Air, a new digitally native airline and a subsidiary of the Public Investment Fund (PIF), has officially selected Catrion, a prominent Saudi Arabian company, to provide in-flight catering and related services for its domestic and international flights. These services will be provided at King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and the contract will span five years, with an estimated value of SAR 2.3 billion. This move is part of Riyadh Air’s efforts to ensure an unrivalled guest experience as it prepares to launch operations in 2025.
The signing ceremony, held on 8 January 2025 at Riyadh Air’s headquarters, was attended by key executives from both companies. Riyadh Air’s selection of Catrion follows a rigorous and competitive bidding process, in line with the airline’s commitment to providing high-quality services and maintaining a focus on enriching local content. The airline is committed to a strong focus on Vision 2030’s drive for greater non-oil contribution to GDP by supporting Saudi suppliers across the country with Catrion playing a pivotal role in curating world-class menus that reflect traditional flavors from Riyadh and offering unique culinary experiences for guests.
Adam Boukadida, Chief Financial Officer of Riyadh Air, commented: “Our food and beverage offering, both in the air and on the ground, is hugely important for our guests and we aim to set a high benchmark for everyone who travels with Riyadh Air. By selecting Catrion, a company that shares our passion for quality and excellence, it strengthens our commitment to delivering an unparalleled travel experience for our passengers.
Wajdy Al-Ghabban, CEO of Catrion, also shared his enthusiasm for the partnership: “We are honored to be selected as Riyadh Air’s catering partner. This collaboration represents a significant opportunity to showcase the richness of Saudi Arabia’s culinary heritage while offering a world-class dining experience to travelers. we look forward to delivering exceptional meals that will enhance every passenger’s journey with Riyadh Air.”
The agreement reflects Riyadh Air’s focus on enriching local content and quality as the airline prepares to take flight in 2025. Together with Catrion, Riyadh Air aims to set a new standard for inflight dining, offering guests a true taste of Saudi Arabia and a premium travel experience.
Source: Riyadh Air
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