Saudi International Airshow 2021 postponed due to Covid-19 | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Saudi International Airshow 2021 postponed due to Covid-19 | THE DAILY TRIBUNE | KINGDOM OF BAHRAIN

Agencies | Riyadh

The Daily Tribune – www.newsofbahrain.com

The Saudi Aviation Club on Wednesday announced the postponement of the second international expo for aviation and space, the Saudi International Airshow, scheduled to take place at Riyadh-based Al Thimama airport in early 2021.

This was due to the organisers' keenness to ensure the safety of participants and visitors amid the resurgence of a second wave of Covid-19 in a number of countries.

The event was due to take place between Tuesday, February 16 to Thursday, February 18.

No details have been released about a new date for the event.

Another reason for the postponement is the recent lockdowns of international borders, in some European and American continents.

This has led to a worldwide recession in the industry in addition to the negative impact on the global transport traffic and economy in general and the