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Saudi Arabia's Dual-Track AI Strategy for Aviation, GACA President Says
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Fusion42 · 10 September 2026 · Fusion42 review
Saudi Arabia is implementing a dual-track AI and automation strategy for its aviation sector focusing on accelerating non-safety-critical technology integration while carefully managing safety-critical operations with human supervision. The approach includes expanding domestic AI skills through initiatives like SAMAI and ensuring regulatory frameworks evolve alongside technological adoption to maintain safety.
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You must align your aviation tech solutions with Saudi Arabia's phased AI adoption, balancing rapid deployment in non-critical areas and strict safety oversight elsewhere. Regulatory evolution now opens a runway for AI-focused training and compliance tools tailored to preserve human control in safety-critical functions.
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