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Aviation Sector

Aviation is one of the safest modes of transportation in the world, and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia places great importance on this sector. Aiming for aviation leadership in the Middle East, the Kingdom is working on expanding and modernizing airports, improving services, and encouraging investment in the sector to achieve its ambitious goals. This includes providing integrated services that facilitate passenger mobility, enhance operational efficiency in air transport, and position the Kingdom among the top countries in the International Air Connectivity Index.

Objectives of the Aviation Sector

Saudi Arabia as a Global Aviation Hub

Enhancing international air connectivity and positioning the Kingdom as a leader in aviation.

Superior Passenger Experience

Elevating the quality of services, modernizing airport infrastructure, and ensuring a seamless travel experience.

Strengthened Air Cargo and Logistics

Enhancing logistics efficiency and leveraging the Kingdom’s strategic location as a key transit hub.

Expanded Air Transport Capacity

Improving connectivity and accessibility to more destinations worldwide, ensuring a comprehensive air network.

Economic Growth and Tourism Support

Developing aviation infrastructure to boost tourism and business.

Environmental Sustainability

Promoting eco-friendly aviation practices, reducing emissions, and advancing green technologies.

Targets of the Aviation Sector

330+

Million

Passenger

250+

Destinations

Worldwide

4.5

Million

Tons of Freight

326

مليون+

مسافر

1.5

M

Tons of air freight

3

th

Place in the world road quality