He is also Chairman of the Board of Saudi Arabia's national airline, Saudi Arabian Airlines.
On 15th August 2002, he was one of three Saudi princes sued for allegedly helping to finance the terrorist attacks of 11th September 2001, the other two being Prince Turki Al Faisal Al Saud and Prince Mohammed Al Faisal Al Saud.
His son Prince Bandar Bin Sultan Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud (born 1949) is the Saudi ambassador to the United States.