AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoTravel Disruptions: Saudi airport operations are gradually improving, but regional security concerns continue to disrupt flights. Biman has resumed Dammam services and plans a Riyadh flight on October 26; passengers should check with airlines before travelling. Getting Around: Saudi Railways carried 40.9 million passengers in the third quarter, and its East, North and Haramain routes offer alternatives for journeys within the Kingdom. Pilgrim Services: Jeddah’s Hajj Conference and Exhibition, set for November 8–11, will bring together transport, hospitality, aviation and technology providers to prepare for the 1448 AH pilgrimage season. Tourism Growth: Saudi Arabia’s hotel count rose 31.6% in 2025 to 2,847, while available rooms topped 491,000, reflecting capacity growth as visitor numbers rise. AlUla and Khaybar: The Royal Commission for AlUla has launched its 2026–27 archaeology season, adding new opportunities for visitors to explore the region’s heritage.
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