daa International has been awarded a five-year management contract for King Abdulaziz International Airport (KAIA) in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia.
Working in partnership with Jeddah Airports Company (JEDCO), daa International will manage and advise on operations and non-aeronautical revenue and facilities management at KAIA.
daa International has developed a strong presence in Saudi Arabia over the past five years, managing and operating Terminal 5 at King Khalid International Airport (KKIA) Riyadh and, more recently, being appointed operator of the new Red Sea Airport.
daa International will ultimately have 45 people based in Jeddah, integrated into the JEDCO team, creating a shared knowledge transfer culture and working together to develop KAIA into one of the world’s leading hub airports.
Nick Cole, CEO daa International, joined Ryyan Tarabzoni, CEO Jeddah Airports Company (JEDCO), for a formal signing ceremony of the JEDCO/daa International management contract.
