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Saudia Cargo
Saudi Arabian airfreight flag carrier From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Saudia Cargo is Saudi Arabia's national cargo airline, established in 2007 and headquartered in Jeddah.[1]
History
A subsidiary of Saudia the first flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, the company was established as part of a privatization in 2007.[2] In 2008, the company joined the IATA interest group Cargo iQ.[3] Saudia Cargo provides multi-specialized cargo handling as it operates a fleet of 8 freighter aircraft composed of 747-400F and 777F to 13 cargo destinations as well as over 58 belly international destinations across six continents.[4] The CEO is Omar Talal Hariri,[5][6] a member of the Cargo Committee of the International Air Transport Association (IATA).[7]
In September 2018, the company announced two new terminal projects for King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, and King Khalid International Airport in Riyadh scheduled to be completed in 2022.[8] It has also expanded to Cairo and Dubai.[9]
In 2019, Saudia Cargo sponsored the Saudi International Golf Tournament as the formal logistics partner.[10]
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Destinations
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Fleet
Saudia Cargo has a fleet of[11] 747-400BDSF,[12] 747-400F and 777 Freighter aircraft. They serve an international group of clients.[13] As of December 2021, the Saudia Cargo fleet consists of the following aircraft:[14]
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