Dammam

Energy, Oil & Gas

Saudi Energy Ministry, Modon partner on natural gas supply project in Dammam

Mon, 07 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia’s Energy Ministry and Modon signed an MoU to establish a natural gas compression and tanker distribution station at Dammam Third Industrial City. The project will supply CNG to industrial facilities in Dammam and Al-Ahsa, improving supply reliability and supporting industrial energy demand.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Air Arabia consortium to begin Dammam operations on September 20

Wed, 16 Sep 2026

An Air Arabia Group-led consortium will commence airline operations from King Fahd International Airport in Dammam on September 20, 2026, after receiving its Air Operating Certificate (AOC) from Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA).

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Air Arabia-led consortium gets green light for new Saudi budget carrier in Dammam

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Saudi Arabia’s General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted a consortium led by Air Arabia an Air Operator Certificate (AOC) to launch the Kingdom’s new national low-cost carrier, based at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam.

Construction & Real Estate

WSP lands design contract for King Fahd International Airport

Mon, 14 Sep 2026

Global engineering and professional services firm WSP has secured the design contract for the development of King Fahd International Airport in Dammam. The project scope includes expansion of passenger terminals, upgrading of facilities and improving airport entrances and access roads.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Universal Aviation launches Saudi operations at Dammam Airport

Mon, 27 Jul 2026

Saudi Arabia's General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) has granted Universal Aviation a licence to provide ground handling services at the private aviation terminal at King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, marking the company's entry into the Kingdom.

Construction & Real Estate Industry, Logistics & Shipping

TKE Alat breaks ground on Dammam elevator manufacturing plant

Wed, 10 Jun 2026

TKE Alat, a joint venture between TK Elevator (formerly known as ThyssenKrupp Elevator), and Alat, a Saudi Arabian manufacturing company, have announced the groundbreaking of its planned elevator and escalator manufacturing and multi-purpose facility at Dammam's Third Industrial City.

Construction & Real Estate

SEREDO 2026 showcases Saudi real estate investment opportunities

Tue, 05 May 2026

The Saudi Real Estate Development and Ownership Exhibition (SEREDO 2026) opened in Dammam on Monday with the participation of public entities, key developers, financing institutions, and real estate experts.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

flyadeal expands European network for summer 2026

Wed, 13 May 2026

flyadeal has announced its summer 2026 programme, introducing services to Italy and the Czech Republic for the first time and resuming flights to three seasonal destinations from July 2026. The Saudi low-cost carrier will launch flights to Milan and Prague as part of its expanded European network.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Kuwait Airways to gradually expand Terminal 4 operations

Mon, 11 May 2026

Kuwait Airways is gradually increasing flights from Terminal 4 under a phased plan coordinated with authorities, while maintaining partial operations, adjusting schedules due to Dammam transfer, and increasing London flights ahead of Eid Al Adha demand.

Travel, Tourism & Hospitality

Gulf Air adds four South Asia routes from Dammam

Tue, 07 Apr 2026

Gulf Air, the national carrier of Bahrain, has expanded its temporary operations from King Fahd International Airport with the addition of four new South Asian destinations: Lahore, Islamabad, Kochi, and Dhaka.