Al Rajhi Group

Turkish airport operator TAV has signed a deal with Saudi Arabia's civil aviation authority to operate three airports in the Gulf country in partnership with the Al Rajhi Group, the Turkish operator has announced.

Turkey's TAV Airports has announced that it has included the Qassim and Hail airports in Saudi Arabia to its portfolio, which also includes airports in Madinah and Yanbu. 

TAV, with its partner the Al Rajhi Group, will develop the two airports and operate them for 30 years, according to the statement issued on April 24. 

TAV Airports has won the operation rights of Yanbu Prince Abdul Mohsin bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Saudi Arabia for a period of 30 years, the company said in a statement on March 16.

TAV will construct a new terminal and operate the airport for 30 years, the statement said. 

Constructed in Madinah by TAV Construction, the Prince Mohammed Bin Abdulaziz Airport Project has been selected as the ?world?s best airport project? at the Global Construction Summit in New York organized by the Engineering News Record (ENR).

TAV Construction was awarded at the 3rd Global Construction Summit organized by ENR, the company said in a written statement on Sept. 11.