SAL Saudi Logistics Services has announced the extension of its station at the King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah on 19 December, a press release confirmed. The new extension spans over 61,000 square meters and features cold chain and storage facilities with infrastructure for special and highly sensitive cargo. SAL said it is adding more high-quality services to its existing ground handling services, including different state-of-the-art cargo facilities that are compliant to … [Read more...] about SAL unveils new station annex at Jeddah airport
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Saudia resumes Sharm El-Sheikh flights
Saudi Airlines resumed its flights to Sharm El-Sheikh as of 25 December 2014 with four weekly flights each from Riyadh and Jeddah. Jeddah-Sharm El-Sheikh flights use Airbus 320 and Embraer 170 for the new flights. … [Read more...] about Saudia resumes Sharm El-Sheikh flights
Saudia appoints ECS as GSSA in India
Saudi Airlines Cargo has appointed ECS Globe Air Cargo India as its sole general sales and services agent in India effective 16 September 2014. “We are pleased to announce that ECS Globe Air Cargo has been appointed as our exclusive general sales and services agent (EGSSA) in India. We look forward to working jointly with ECS to further develop our business in India. I am confident that together with their efforts, our clients in India will benefit from this exclusive … [Read more...] about Saudia appoints ECS as GSSA in India
Middle East: Saudi Airlines sells 30% of freight division
An agreement has been reached to sell 30 per cent of Saudi Arabian Airlines’ freight division to Tarabut Air Freight Services Company. The agreement, signed in September, will see Tarabut work as a strategic partner of Saudi Arabian Airlines in the freight sector, the Saudi Press Agency reported. Freight sector revenues rose above SR1.7 billion (US$453 million) and exceeded SR1 billion in the first half of 2008, which Khalid Bin Abdullah Almolhem, Saudi Airlines Director General, … [Read more...] about Middle East: Saudi Airlines sells 30% of freight division