Breakthrough contracts for Changi and Fraport in Saudi Arabia

General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) took a key step forward in realising its long term goals of reforming Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector, this month officially awarding two foreign companies a total of USD154.8 million in management contracts for its three busiest airports.

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This report contains the following subheadings:

• Next stop: Privatisation
• Fraport officially awarded Riyadh and Jeddah airport management contracts
• Jeddah to launch expansion programme in Dec-08
• CAI awarded "land mark" contract at Dammam
• Lufthansa Technik awards NAS MRO contract
• Taif greenfield airport project proposed

This report contains the following charts and tables:

• Saudi Arabia total passenger traffic (domestic & international): 1997 to 2007
• Dammam International Airport passenger numbers and passenger numbers growth: 2001-2007