Prince Dr. Faisal bin Mishaal bin Saud bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Qassim Region, opened the Altanfeethi lounge at Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport in Qassim, in the presence of the President of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA), Abdulaziz bin Abdullah Al-Duailej, the Chairman of the Board of Altanfeethi, Eng. Mohammed bin Fahad Al-Khuraisi, and a number of civil and military leaders in the region.
The Governor of Qassim toured the lounge's facilities, which feature a modern design that combines authenticity and modernity, in line with the highest international specifications and standards. The lounge is equipped with the latest systems and equipment to meet travelers' needs, in addition to modern counters for completing travel procedures with ease, and it is also fitted with special facilities for people with disabilities and several other amenities, according to the Saudi Press Agency.
He said the opening of these important development projects at Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz International Airport comes at a time when the airport is witnessing continuous activity and growing air traffic serving the Qassim Region and neighboring areas.
He stressed the efforts of the Saudi General Authority of Civil Aviation and its follow-up on completing the development of Prince Naif International Airport, one of the busiest airports for arriving and departing passengers, thanks to its central location and its regional service to the area and other nearby cities and governorates.
For his part, Altanfeethi CEO Julban bin Mohammed Al-Julban said the inauguration of the new lounge is part of a comprehensive development project for Altanfeethi lounges, in line with the new identity of the company responsible for managing and operating these lounges at the Kingdom's airports.
He added that the new lounge covers an area of 580 square meters and has a capacity of more than 240,000 passengers annually, representing a 100% increase compared with the previous lounges.
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