‎“Riyadh Air” cooperates with “Accenture” to build its digital ‎and technical capabilities

Riyadh Airlines has signed a three-year strategic agreement with Accenture (NYSE: ACN) to build its technical capabilities as part of its vision to become a leading digital airline. Under the agreement, Accenture will work to establish the cloud infrastructure for Riyadh Aviation, and build cybersecurity capabilities, services and managed operations, coinciding with the airline’s preparations to launch its operations in 2025.

This agreement will allow Riyadh Air to keep pace with the new era of digital aviation services, using the latest advanced technical solutions, such as cloud data and artificial intelligence, with the aim of providing an easy and enjoyable experience for its guests and employees. The new system will also contribute to supporting the company’s expansion, which aims to reach more than 100 destinations by 2030.

Adam Bouqdida, Chief Financial Officer at Riyadh Air, said: “Riyadh Air is based on digital technology, which claims to be at the forefront of innovation and technology, and this will enable us to provide world-class services to our traveling guests. Behind the scenes there are many “The work and effort exerted in an effort to enhance our operations and create a unique experience for traveling guests through cooperation with Accenture, one of our strategic partners.” ‏

He added: “While Accenture plays a key role in achieving Riyadh Aviation’s cloud-first strategy, our unique architecture will ensure that our technical services are highly efficient and keep pace with the requirements of the future. The new system will also be built and supported according to the highest levels of cybersecurity and automation from the beginning.”

Emily Weiss, senior managing director at Accenture and responsible for the travel sector, said: “The launch of Riyadh Air represents a historic moment for the aviation sector as a whole, as it is a completely new airline that was designed using the latest technologies to create unique experiences that meet the requirements of travelers of today and the future based on with our extensive specialized experience in the digital field, we are proud to cooperate with Riyadh Airways to help shape the future of travel.” ‏