General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA)
Main Category: Civil Aviation MinistryFirst Address : PO Box 887
Second Address : Jeddah
City : Jeddah
Country : Saudi Arabia
Phone: 966 2 6405000
Website: www.gaca.gov.sa
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Tuesday, 21 September 2010
New airports planned for Jazan and Taif as well as upgrade of some existing facilities.
read more »Wednesday, 14 July 2010
Private airline Alwafeer Air set to launch first flight from Jeddah to Baghdad on Thurs.
read more »Sunday, 4 July 2010
Authority to spend between $10bn and $20bn to develop and upgrade airports.
read more »Saturday, 22 May 2010
The status and future of Saudi Arabia's relentlessly ambitious programme of economic cities points to the country's desire to diversify.
read more »Thursday, 18 March 2010
International tender for new Madinah airport set to be issued in May - official.
read more »Wednesday, 10 February 2010
Private sector-backed 'airport city' strategy will provide thousands of jobs in Jeddah.
read more »Wednesday, 23 December 2009
First phase of work will see airport's annual capacity increase to 25 million passengers.
read more »Sunday, 25 October 2009
Saudi officials set to issue contracts for airport in Madinah in October 2010.
read more »Tuesday, 20 October 2009
Aviation authority in talks with private firms about plans for Jeddah, Riyadh, Dammam.
read more »Wednesday, 7 October 2009
Deal with Austria's Rosenbauer Group to ensure 'high level of security and safety at airports'.
read more »Sunday, 4 October 2009
Jeddah-based air carrier set to start ops during haj season in November with 3 Boeing 747 aircraft, says official.
read more »Sunday, 14 June 2009
General Authority of Civil Aviation says move is in bid to meet rising traffic demand.
read more »Saturday, 6 December 2008
Three contracts worth US $154 million (AED600 million) were signed by Crown Prince Sultan, deputy prime minister and minister of defence and aviation, with two major companies, Fraport of Germany and Singapore’s Changi Airports International, to manage and develop the Kingdom’s three international airports.
read more »Saturday, 6 December 2008
Saudi Arabia has ambitious plans for the development of King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah.
read more »Sunday, 24 August 2008
Fuel tank blast kills four, injures several others as they were dismantling old planes.
read more »Wednesday, 23 July 2008
New-look King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah will receive 30 million passengers annually.
read more »Saturday, 28 June 2008
Salem Ahmed Sahab, of Saudi's General Authority of Civil Aviation, on modernising the Kingdom's hubs.
read more »Sunday, 3 February 2008
HRH Prince Bandar bin Khalid al Faisal, founder and chairman of Saudi Arabian low-fares carrier Sama, discusses the challenges of running the business with ATN's Gemma Greenwood.
read more »Tuesday, 11 December 2007
An aviation body plans to enhance Saudi Arabia's air navigation service by introducing new communication technology.
read more »Tuesday, 6 November 2007
Saudi civil aviation authority forced to defend restructure as it comes under fire from press.
read more »Thursday, 4 October 2007
Kingdom investing $5.3bn to develop new airports, studying operation bids from five short-listed firms.
read more »Monday, 30 April 2007
As civil aviation grows at a frenetic pace, security concerns become more pressing. ATN reports from the Arab Aviation Security Conference in Jeddah.
read more »Saturday, 31 March 2007
The Second International Arab Aviation Security Conference draws crowds in Jeddah.
read more »Monday, 19 February 2007
GACA has revealed the latest updates concerning the regulations to Saudi Arabia’s air cargo agents system.
read more »Monday, 12 February 2007
Airports will be given financial independence as a means to improve performance prior to privatisation.
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