daa International

daa International is a subsidiary of Irish airport operator daa, which provides its clients and partners with access to a full range of airport management, operational, training and advisory services. These services are delivered by its team of highly experienced airport professionals. In February this year, it was announced that daa International had won a significant contract to manage and operate the new Terminal 5 facility at Saudi Arabia’s King Khaled International Airport (KKIA) here in Riyadh. daa International is operating the new 106,500 sq metre domestic terminal at KKIA, which has a capacity of up to 12 million passengers per year. The contract comprises all terminal management services with T5, including responsibility for managing all third party commercial tenants, including airport retail and car rental within the new terminal complex. The agreement to operate the new terminal in Riyadh is the second major contract award for daa’s overseas businesses in the Middle East in the past year. In December 2015, daa International’s sister company ARI was awarded a 10-year retail contract at Abu Dhabi International Airport’s new Midfield.