HAINAN Airlines has awarded a contract to sats for cargo handling services in Saudi Arabia, according to AJOT.
Hainan Airlines operates three Airbus passenger flights a week to Riyadh and Jeddah. The new contract will see SATS providing warehouse handling services for over 2,400 tonnes of import, export, and transit airfreight annually, including special cargo shipments.
SATS has been present in the Saudi Arabian air cargo market for over six years and handles over 60,000 tonnes of cargo and mail per annum for 19 airline customers.
This business is handled across three SATS' locations at Saudi Arabia's biggest cargo airports.
In Riyadh, the SATS Airfreight Terminal covers 30,000 square metres and offers the capacity to process over 300,000 tonnes of cargo a year. SATS also operates a second 30,000-square-metre warehouse facility in Damman as well as an 8,000-square-metre facility in Jeddah with a throughput capacity of 36,000 tonnes a year.
Across the three Saudi Arabia operations, SATS offers facilities to support a wide range of cargoes, including perishables chiller and freezer rooms, a temperature-controlled pharma facility, and a courier express zone. The operations also incorporate areas for live animals, valuable, and dangerous goods shipments.
Additionally, SATS provides road freight services connecting the three airports as well as Medina Airport.
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Hainan Airlines operates three Airbus passenger flights a week to Riyadh and Jeddah. The new contract will see SATS providing warehouse handling services for over 2,400 tonnes of import, export, and transit airfreight annually, including special cargo shipments.
SATS has been present in the Saudi Arabian air cargo market for over six years and handles over 60,000 tonnes of cargo and mail per annum for 19 airline customers.
This business is handled across three SATS' locations at Saudi Arabia's biggest cargo airports.
In Riyadh, the SATS Airfreight Terminal covers 30,000 square metres and offers the capacity to process over 300,000 tonnes of cargo a year. SATS also operates a second 30,000-square-metre warehouse facility in Damman as well as an 8,000-square-metre facility in Jeddah with a throughput capacity of 36,000 tonnes a year.
Across the three Saudi Arabia operations, SATS offers facilities to support a wide range of cargoes, including perishables chiller and freezer rooms, a temperature-controlled pharma facility, and a courier express zone. The operations also incorporate areas for live animals, valuable, and dangerous goods shipments.
Additionally, SATS provides road freight services connecting the three airports as well as Medina Airport.
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