Saudi Airlines Cargo receives Air Cargo Industry Achievement Award 2013

Saudi Airlines Cargo has been awarded the "Air Cargo Industry Achievement Award 2013" at an event organized by Air Cargo Week in Munich (Germany) on 5 June 2013.

Collecting the Air Cargo Industry Achievement Award for Saudia Cargo was Mr Nabil Khojah, CEO. Also in attendance were the VP Commercial, VP Operations and other members of the Management team.

On behalf of the team at Saudia Cargo, I would like to express my gratitude to the readers of Air Cargo Week for granting us this prestigious award, said Nabil Khojah, CEO. I would also like to thank all Saudia Cargo staff for their hard work and dedication over the past few years. We are on a journey of continuous improvement, and this award serves as public recognition of the remarkable progress we have achieved to date, he added.

The Air Cargo Week World Air Cargo Awards is an important annual event which celebrates excellence and achievement in the global air cargo industry. This award is based on readers' votes and takes into consideration a number of factors, including commitment to the development of air cargo, investment in new products and services and consistent pattern of growth.

Saudi Airlines Cargo has undergone significant expansion over the past few years, increasing its frequencies to a large number of international cities as well as introducing flights to many new destinations across the globe. It continues to invest in innovative products and services, such as ˜BellyFlex', which has enabled it to meet growing customer demand for cost-effective solutions for the shipment of non-urgent cargo. Over recent years the airline has achieved year on year double digit growth, despite the global economic conditions.

Saudi Airlines Cargo operates a fleet of 15 freighters and sells the belly-capacity on 145 passenger aircraft for Saudi Arabia's flag carrier Saudia, spanning a rapidly expanding global network of 225 destinations. In addition to its scheduled freighter services, the cargo airline also provides cost-effective and practical worldwide charter flight solutions from a growing fleet of dedicated charter aircraft.