Saudi International Airshow

Saudi Arabia’s first attempt at an aerospace show was an undoubted success. It attracted approximately 100 aircraft, around 20 of them military, and several major defence companies were there too, including Lockheed Martin and Leonardo. Alan Warnes reports. INTEL REPORT The inaugural Saudi International Airshow took place at Thumamah Airport, a 45-minute drive northeast of Riyadh, from March 12-14. Not surprisingly, the event was dominated by the local military aerospace industry, including Alsalam Aerospace Industries, Advanced Electronic Company (AEC), the