Red Sea International Airport showcases vision for sustainable aviation at Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong
RSI joins global aviation leaders at Routes World 2025 to explore new air service opportunities. Participation supports future route development as The Red Sea destination expands its offerings
Riyadh, 01 October 2025: Red Sea International Airport, operated by daa International, participated in Routes World 2025, the leading global event for airports, airlines, and aviation stakeholders, which took place in Hong Kong from September 25 to 26.
As a pioneering gateway to The Red Sea destination, RSI leveraged this prestigious platform to engage with global aviation leaders, explore new air service opportunities, and position itself as a key player in the future of sustainable travel. With more hotels and offerings coming online at The Red Sea destination, RSI’s participation highlighted its commitment to connecting the world to one of Saudi Arabia’s most extraordinary regions.
Michael White, Chief Commercial Officer of Red Sea International Airport, said: “Routes World is a vital opportunity for us to showcase RSI’s vision for sustainable aviation and to strengthen our relationships with airlines and industry partners. As The Red Sea destination continues to grow, we are focused on developing new routes that connect travellers to this unique region while setting new benchmarks for innovation and environmental stewardship in aviation.”
Throughout the two-day event, RSI engaged in strategic discussions and collaborative meetings under the Saudi Pavilion, highlighting its commitment to sustainable air travel and innovation. RSI connected with global aviation leaders and explored opportunities to expand its network. In addition to focusing on future-oriented conversations and partnerships aimed at shaping the next chapter of air service development. The event wrapped up with a celebration of collaboration, vision, and connection, as RSI expressed gratitude to all who visited its stand and shared in its journey.
A vision for the future
Red Sea International Airport is more than just a gateway: it’s a symbol of progress, sustainability, and innovation. Designed to operate in harmony with its natural surroundings, RSI is rewriting the travel experience with seamless operations, intuitive architecture, and a commitment to environmental stewardship.
As RSI continues to expand its role in connecting the world to The Red Sea’s unique culture and landscapes, it looks forward to taking part in conversations around development, sustainability, and collaboration with global aviation stakeholders at Routes World 2026 to be hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia.
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About Red Sea International Airport
Red Sea International Airport (RSI) forms part of The Red Sea, a luxury regenerative tourism destination developed by Red Sea Global (RSG). Located on the west coast of Saudi Arabia, The Red Sea is designed to set new standards in sustainable tourism, blending environmental stewardship with world-class hospitality.
Located ninety (90) kilometres south of Al Wajh, RSI is a two million passenger capacity airport situated within eight (8) hours’ flying time of 85% of the world’s population. It serves as the primary gateway for both domestic and international flights, connecting travellers to The Red Sea destination.
Inspired by forms of the desert, the green oasis and the sea, RSI was designed by Foster + Partners and Jacobs.
RSI is operated by daa International, a leading global airport management, consultancy and investment company.
For more information about Red Sea International Airport, please visit www.rsiairport.sa
About daa International
daa International is a leading global airport management, consultancy and investment company and part of the wider daa Group, headquartered in Dublin. With a presence in over 30 locations across 15 countries, daa International has a global reach spanning from Australia to North America, including in Saudi Arabia where in addition to operating the Red Sea International Airport, the company has a significant presence in both King Abdulaziz International Airport, Jeddah and King Khalid International Airport, Riyadh. Drawing on 85 years' award-winning airport experience from across the daa Group, daa International delivers value and knowledge transfer to clients, and a world class airport experience for passengers and guests across its airport portfolio.
Contact details
Ohoud M. Aljabr
Head of Marketing
Red Sea International Airport
+966 50 4201713