RIYADH: Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh Airports Co., which manages and operates Riyadh’s King Khalid International Airport, has achieved a new global milestone by winning four awards at the 2026 Stevie Awards, one of the world’s leading international awards programs recognizing innovation and excellence across business sectors.
The Stevie Awards attract thousands of entries annually from leading organizations worldwide and are evaluated against rigorous criteria by specialized international judging panels, reinforcing their position as a benchmark for corporate excellence globally.
The company’s awards span multiple categories, including a gold award for Innovation in the Use of Social Media, two silver awards for Most Innovative Social Media Campaign and Most Innovative Use of Influencer Collaboration, as well as a bronze award for Innovation in Social Media Marketing.
The recognition reflects the progress made by Riyadh Airport Co. in adopting modern best practices and developing innovative, integrated communication and marketing initiatives, strengthening its institutional presence, and reinforcing its standing at both the regional and international levels.
In this context, the company’s CEO, Ayman AboAbah, said the achievement is the result of continuous efforts to adopt best practices and develop high-impact initiatives that deliver tangible impact, enhance brand value, and elevate the company’s presence at international forums.
The achievement comes in parallel with King Khalid International Airport’s progress in the global Skytrax rankings, where it was placed among the world’s top 14 airports and received the award for the world’s most improved airport, underscoring continued efforts to enhance services and improve the passenger experience in line with the highest international standards.
