Saudi Arabia | Opening of West Qassim Airport in Al-Rass Governorate

Written By ندى ماهر عبدربه on 2024/04/24

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.

<p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr">Weather of Arabia - Today, Wednesday, the West Qassim Airport project was opened in Al-Rass Governorate, which is considered a real addition to the aviation sector in the region, and constitutes the nucleus of promising future aviation activities.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This project comes with the support of the Emirate of the Qassim region through the Investment Development Committee, and with a specific community initiative from the Al-Rass Chamber of Commerce, which is implementing the project, while the Saudi Aviation Club will operate and manage the airport.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The airport is located in Al-Rass Governorate on a vast area and a distinguished location, with future expansion plans and horizons to meet the expected demand for the services provided.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The head of the Al-Rass Chamber of Commerce, Mr. Fayez bin Dhar Al-Shuaili, said that the project began with an idea from His Highness the Emir of the Qassim region in 2019, and the Al-Rass Chamber began implementing construction work in mid-2020.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Al-Shuaili explained that the project includes many services related to sports aviation, gliding, and skydiving, in addition to a remote aircraft control center and other facilities.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The airport will provide many services to fans of all types of aviation sports, including aviation, training, entertainment, and displaying investment opportunities related to the aviation sector.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> This project reflects the pioneering developmental and societal role played by the Al-Rass Chamber, which is expected to have a prominent economic impact and contribute to increasing economic activity, providing job opportunities, and supporting entrepreneurs.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> The airport plan includes many buildings and facilities that support the provision of high-quality services and meet the highest international standards for security and safety related to the aviation sector.</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Read also:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A7%D9%84%D8%B3%D8%B9%D9%88%... Arabia | King Abdulaziz Airport in Jeddah achieves the highest number of passengers</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://www.arabiaweather.com/ar/content/%D8%A8%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%81%D9%8A%... | Saudi camels roam Paris... What&#39;s the story?</a></p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"></p><hr /><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> Sources:</p><p style=";text-align:left;direction:ltr"> <a href="https://sabq.org/saudia/ahznlyzvov">sabq</a></p>

This article was written originally in Arabic and is translated using a 3rd party automated service. ArabiaWeather is not responsible for any grammatical errors whatsoever.


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