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Riyadh airport begins ‘Silent Airport’ rollout to cut terminal announcements

Dubai: King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has begun the first phase of its “Silent Airport” project at Terminal 5, reducing public announcements as part of efforts to provide passengers with a quieter and more comfortable travel experience. Under the initiative, general audio announcements will be reduced and largely limited to departure gates, while passengers will increasingly rely on…

Riyadh airport begins ‘Silent Airport’ rollout to cut terminal announcements

King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh has launched the inaugural phase of its "Silent Airport" project at Terminal 5, aiming to decrease public announcements and enhance passenger comfort. The initiative primarily limits general audio alerts to departure gates, encouraging travelers to seek flight updates through digital screens and electronic mediums.

The project aims to reduce noise levels within the terminal while ensuring travelers remain informed about their flights. Passengers can access flight updates via the airport's website, digital signage, and a dedicated WhatsApp service. The airport's "Ask Me" customer service team remains on standby to assist passengers. The Silent Airport initiative will be rolled out gradually, with additional phases planned for the future.

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