Saudi Arabia to build aircraft fuselage plant

07/11/2018 Argaam

 

Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has launched a project to build a centre for developing aircraft fuselage, the official Saudi Press Agency reported on Tuesday

 

This is among the seven "strategic" projects launched by the Crown Prince during his visit to the King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology (KACST) in Riyadh.

 

The centre will have one of the largest buildings for developing aircraft in the Middle East with an area of 27,000 square metres with plans to expand it to 92,000 square metres.

 

The centre will have the capacity to manufacture most aircraft structures, whether civilian or military, the report added.

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