United Arab Emirates, Nov. 18 -- Riyadh Air announced a firm order for 120 CFM International LEAP-1A engines to power 60 Airbus A321neo family aircraft ordered last year. A signing ceremony took place at the Dubai Airshow today between Adam Boukadida, CFO of Riyadh Air and Stephane Cueille, CEO of Safran Aircraft Engines, and was witnessed by senior executives from Riyadh Air and CFM, including Tony Douglas, CEO of Riyadh Air and Olivier Andries, CEO of Safran. This major agreement includes spare engines.Riyadh Air is a new premium international airline based in Saudi Arabia, whose launch was announced in 2023 as part of the country's initiative to diversify its economy. For its new A321neo fleet, Riyadh Air will benefit from CFM's fuel-eff...