Red Sea International Airport (RSI), operated by daa International, made a strong impression at Routes World 2025 in Hong Kong, the leading global aviation event that brings together airports, airlines, and industry stakeholders. From September 25–26, 2025, RSI engaged with global aviation leaders to explore new route development opportunities, reinforce its role as a gateway to The Red Sea destination, and highlight its commitment to sustainable aviation.
Strengthening Global Connectivity
With The Red Sea destination expanding rapidly with new luxury hotels, resorts, and experiences, RSI’s participation at Routes World underlined its mission to connect the world to one of Saudi Arabia’s most extraordinary regions. By showcasing its vision and future plans, RSI positioned itself as a forward-looking hub that blends world-class service with environmental responsibility.
Michael White, Chief Commercial Officer of Red Sea International Airport, emphasized:
“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.”
Collaboration at the Saudi Pavilion
Throughout the two-day event, RSI engaged in strategic meetings and discussions at the Saudi Pavilion, a hub of innovation and collaboration. These conversations focused on airline partnerships, future network expansion, and sustainable travel solutions, reflecting Saudi Arabia’s broader commitment to aviation growth and transformation under Vision 2030.
A Gateway Designed for Sustainability
More than just an airport, RSI represents a symbol of progress and innovation. Its design reflects harmony with the natural environment, with intuitive architecture, seamless operations, and eco-conscious practices. By setting new benchmarks in sustainable aviation, RSI is redefining how airports can contribute to environmental stewardship while delivering an exceptional passenger experience.
Looking Ahead to Routes World 2026
As RSI builds on the momentum from Hong Kong, the airport looks forward to Routes World 2026, which will be hosted in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This future gathering will further amplify conversations on sustainability, route development, and global connectivity, strengthening RSI’s vision as a key player in the future of international aviation.