Saudia Cargo is a Saudi Arabian airfreight flag carrier established in 2007 with headquarters in Jeddah, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA).[1]
Founded | 2007 |
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Alliance | SkyTeam Cargo |
Parent company | Saudia Group |
Headquarters | Jeddah, Saudi Arabia |
Key people | Teddy Zebitz, CEO |
Website | saudiacargo |
A subsidiary of Saudi Arabian Airlines (commonly known as Saudia), the company was established as part of a privatization in 2008.[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 (B747-400 and B777F) 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 Khaled 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]
Saudia Cargo has a fleet of[11] B747-400/ERF,[12] B747-400BDSF and B777F aircraft. They serve an international group of clients.[13] As of December 2021, the Saudia Cargo fleet consists of the following aircraft:[14][15]
Saudia Cargo Fleet | |||||||
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Boeing 747-400BDSF | 2 | Cargo
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Boeing 747-400F | 1 | Cargo
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Boeing 747-400ERF | 1 | Cargo
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Boeing 777F | 4 | Cargo
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Total | 8 |