GATE Fachverband German Airport, in cooperation with the Delegation of German Industry & Commerce for Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Yemen in Saudi Arabia, is organizing a delegationton trip to Riyadh, Jeddah, and Dammam in November 2024.

Date: November 13 - November 14, 2024

Program highlights (tbc)

• Meeting GACA
• Meeting MATARAT
• Meeting Riyadh Airlines
• Meeting + Visit Riyadh Airport 
• Meeting + Visit Jeddah Airport

Incl. Services:

• Transfers  
• Embassy welcome first evening
• Dinner second evening 
• Transfer Riyadh to Jeddah

Facts and Figures Saudi Arabian Market

Saudi Arabia one of the largest aviation market in the Middle East 

Vision 2030:

• 330 million annual passengers capacity required at Saudi airports by 2030
• Saudi Arabia's vision to make Riyadh one of the world's ten largest urban economies by 2030
• Saudi Arabia aims to become a leading nation in aviation and plans a new airport in Riyadh for 120 million passengers by 2030
• further airport project like Neom already adopted 
• Airspace successively opened up further
• new national airline was founded in 2022 - investment of approx. 30 billion €

LINK: Further Informations

Market overview

• 2023 over 100 Mio. Passengers
• over US$ 130 billion in transport related projects
• 149 destinations globally

Trends

• Electrification/decarbonization
• Automation
• Biometrics
• Digitalisation 
• Optimization of processes

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