Saudi Arabia Reveals Plan For Six-Runway Mega-Airport In Riyadh

Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has announced plans to transform Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport into a mega-airport with six parallel runways, capable of handling 185 million passengers annually by 2050. It is a part of the $1 trillion investment being made by Saudi Arabia to turn the country into a tourism hotspot. According to the state news agency SPA, the airport will cover an area of approximately 57 square kilometres (22 square miles). The new airport is expected … Continue reading Saudi Arabia Reveals Plan For Six-Runway Mega-Airport In Riyadh