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Saudi Arabia's aviation cargo also achieved significant growth, with the amount of cargo carried rising by 52 percent this year to 974,000 tons

From January to September 2024, Saudia successfully transported over 25.3 million guests across 143,800 flights

GACA employs a transparent method for performance evaluation by categorizing airports according to their annual passenger volumes

The event will be the region's largest aviation gathering, with over 100 exhibitors and 15+ airshow teamsÂ

Initiative is part of Saudi Arabia's efforts to enhance the quality of life by implementing high-efficiency digital solutions in Saudi cities

Saudia celebrated the inaugural flight to Medan with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at Prince Mohammad bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah

Partnership showcases the airline's dedication to fostering local innovation and contributing to the broader economic goals of Saudi Arabia

GCC tourists injected over $4 billion into the economy last year, with Bahrain being the top source market

Riyadh Air to launch commercial operations at the King Khalid International Airport by mid-2025

Expansion supports objectives of Saudi Vision 2030, which aims to host 30 million Umrah pilgrims by 2030

Airline will operate three weekly flights between Madinah airport and Bahrain International Airport in Manama as of September 10

Lilium expects to deliver the first jets to Saudia in 2026

Saudi Arabia supports the organization's 'No Country Left Behind' initiative with $1 million of funding

King Khalid International Airport ranked first globally with an on-time performance of 88.23 percent

MoU to promote digital transformation, knowledge sharing and technology development

GACA report assesses 11 operational performance standards to enhance services and traveler experiences

GACA launches first aviation sector report for Saudi Arabia highlighting contributions of $53 billion

The move falls in line with the country's ambitious plan to reach 250 global destinations by 2030

The Saudi aviation sector contributed $53 billion to the country's economy and supported around 958,000 jobs nationwide

Number of flights increased to over 37 million last year, according to GACA President

The sector supports 241,000 jobs, with a further estimated 717,000 jobs in the tourism sector

The roadmap aims to increase the sector's contribution to GDP to $2 billion by 2030

Over $50 billion will go to developing the country's airports

Riyadh Air to contribute $20 billion to the kingdom's non-oil GDP