Aviation show to draw investors tomorrow

The first specialized conference and exhibition on aviation services and logistic support at airports will be held at the Jeddah Conferences and Events Center on May 1. The two-day event is organized under the aegis of President of the General Authority for Civil Aviation (GACA) Prince Fahd bin Abdullah. The exhibition, titled “Airports, aviation and logistic services,” will provide a strategic platform and new horizons for anyone who intends to invest in aviation, airports, and logistic services at airports. The specialized conference is being organized in the Kingdom for the first time. Decision makers in the government and private sectors and prominent officials of the sector including official spokesmen will participate in the event. Detailed analyses on the air transport industry and the technical aspects of projects and products and smart solutions, partnership options will be discussed in the conference. Foreign delegations will also participate in the event. The exhibition is receiving considerable attention from businessmen and experts in the sector, as 95 percent of the exhibition ground has already been reserved by interested exhibitors. About 100 local and international companies will display their products and services in the aviation field. The expo is organized at a time when the Kingdom has adopted an ambitious plan to develop infrastructure projects for communications. Huge investments are expected to be made in this vital sector in the country, especially in airports, seaports and railways, roads and logistic projects over the coming 10 years.