RIYADH: The Sand and Fun General Aviation Airshow has started at Thumamah Airport, putting the full range of Saudi Arabia’s aviation sector in the spotlight until Nov. 29.
Fully equipped air ambulances sit alongside urban air mobility vehicles, highlighting the evolution of aviation to support emergency response teams and the future of city transport.
It presents a vision of the sky as a space serving multiple needs, showing how aviation plays a role in improving quality of life while supporting the Kingdom’s economic transformation.
As aerial displays entertain the crowds, other stories are told on the ground — particularly in the Alpha Star Aviation Services pavilion, where the company’s approach to air medical evacuation is explained.
Abdullah Alshammari, general manager of medical evacuation, emphasized its aim of providing safe, high-quality evacuation services to citizens and residents across the Kingdom.
