08:53 AM EST, 11/06/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Saudi Arabia's Riyadh Air will choose between Boeing Company ( BA ) and Airbus for a "substantial" order, as it seeks to grow its fleet to over 200 aircraft, Bloomberg reported, citing an interview with the airline's chief executive, Tony Douglas.

Riyadh Air is expected to make its decision by Q2 2025, Douglas said.

Boeing ( BA ) and Airbus did not immediately reply to requests for comment from MT Newswires.

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