
The Civil Defense in Riyadh conducted a training plan for a plane crash, with the approval and guidance of H.R.H Prince Salman bin Abdulaziz, Governor of Riyadh region. This plan aims to determine the readiness of Civil Defense forces and the supporting government agencies. The plane crash was in the east of Riyadh , out side the airport limits, which is Civil Defense responsibility to direct the incident.
The Committee of the region met in the General Directorate of Civil Defense in Riyadh to manage the event and to facilitate all efforts for the agencies in the scene. The assessment authorities started to evaluate and assess the success of the plan, and address the pros and cons to be discussed in the next meeting of the committee in its HQ, in Civil Defense, Riyadh.
Several government agencies participated in this plan:
1. Riyadh Municipality.
2. Riyadh Region Police Department.
3. Riyadh Passports.
4. King Khalid International Airport.
5. Riyadh Region Traffic.
6. Health Affairs in Riyadh.
7. Main branch of the Red Crescent in Riyadh.
8. Ministry of Water branch in Riyadh.
9. General Administration of the Ministry of Finance expenses
10. General Administration of supplying in the Ministry of Commerce.
11. General Administration of Safety in Saudi Arabian Airlines.
12. Customs Department.