The privatisation of Madinah Airport, Saudi Arabia

Youssef, Waleed

Case study

The privatisation of Madinah Airport, Saudi Arabia

Waleed Youssef

Journal of Airport Management, 7 (3), 231-236 (2013)

https://doi.org/10.69554/ZLMO2044

Abstract

The first privatisation of an entire airport in the Arabian Gulf was concluded at Madinah airport, Saudi Arabia on 21st June, 2012, and represented a milestone for traditional airport transactions. This paper discusses Saudi Arabia's progressive experience with airport public–private partnership, summarises the award-winning Islamic finance structure, and presents the results of the first nine months of this pioneering transaction.

Keywords: Saudi Arabia; Madinah; Tibah; public–private partnership; TAV; airport privatisation; airport; Hajj

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Citation

Youssef, Waleed (2013, June 1). The privatisation of Madinah Airport, Saudi Arabia. In the Journal of Airport Management, Volume 7, Issue 3. https://doi.org/10.69554/ZLMO2044.