The 4th edition of Global Airports Forum (GAF), to be held at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC) on December 16 and 17, will see over 50 new exhibitors including flag-carrier Saudia and global travel technology giant Amadeus, along with Airport Innovation Trail and Airport Innovation Hub making its debut.
The Global Airports Forum (GAF) has doubled its exhibition space and expanded the features-rich 4th edition to be held on December 16 and 17 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Centre (RICEC).
ACI Asia-Pacific & Middle East, the association representing over 600 airports, has called for industry-wide innovation and policy reforms to future-proof airport operations.
Passenger traffic through Oman's airports witnessed a 0.7 per cent increase up to the end of September 2025, reaching a total of 11,176,189 passengers, compared to 11,097,577 passengers during the same period in 2024.
Abu Dhabi Airports and Al Hail Holding have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance the UAE's status as a global hub for tourism, fintech, and sustainable mobility.
Abu Dhabi Airports reported a 10.1% rise in passenger traffic, welcoming 8.49 million passengers in Q3 2025. Zayed International Airport contributed significantly, with 8.35 million passengers. The airports handled 67,035 flights, a 6% increase from last year.
Passenger movement through Oman's airports (Muscat, Salalah, Sohar, Duqm) witnessed a slight decrease of 0.1 per cent by the end of August 2025. The total number of passengers reached 10,024,998, compared to 10,015,613 during the same period last year.
