Middle East Business: Riyadh, Tabuk top international airports in Saudi: Gaca – Gulf Digital News

Middle East Business: Riyadh, Tabuk top international airports in Saudi: Gaca – Gulf Digital News

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh, Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk, and Turaif Airport ranked first in a report by General Authority of Civil Aviation (Gaca) on Saudi international and domestic airports performance for March.

Gaca’s report was based on fourteen basic performance criteria, and it comes in implementation of the strategic directions aimed at improving services provided to passengers, raise their level, and improving the passenger experience at the Kingdom's airports.

Gaca followed the principle of transparency when evaluating the sector performance, which is divided into three categories, starting with international airports, where the number of passengers exceeds six million passengers annually.

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh and Prince Mohammed bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Madinah were ranked first with a commitment rate of 82%. Meanwhile, King Fahd International Airport in Dammam came in third with a commitment rate of 64%, while King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah came in fourth with a commitment rate of 55%.

In the second category of international airports with less than six million passengers annually, Prince Sultan bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Tabuk ranked first with a commitment rate of 100%, surpassing competing airports in the total average of waiting times for the