Saudia Cargo launches new routes to China and Belgium
Move to support the rapid growth of the e-commerce sector and trade between Asia and Europe via the Kingdom.
Saudia Cargo announced the launch of new freighter routes from Liège Airport in Belgium to Saudi Arabia and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport in China to Liège Airport.
"The move aims to enhance its global network and support the rapid growth of the e-commerce sector and trade between Asia and Europe via the Kingdom, in line with the objectives of Saudi Vision 2030," says an official release.
The freighters will operate directly from Zhengzhou Airport to Liège Airport with two weekly flights, the release added.
"These new strategic routes represent promising opportunities for our customers, contributing to shaping a new era of global trade between Europe, the Middle East, and Asia," says Marwan Niazi, Senior Vice President, Sales, Saudia Cargo.
"The addition of the Liège and Zhengzhou routes will be a game-changer in our operations. It not only enhances our ability to meet the growing demand in the region but also solidifies our position as a leading global air cargo company. This expansion will enable us to provide advanced solutions that support the sustainable growth of our customers and partners, reflecting our ongoing commitment to achieving mutual success.
"Leveraging the position as an effective strategic hub connecting global supply chains and contributing to strengthening the Kingdom's position as a global logistics centre, Saudia Cargo seeks to implement the highest standards of operational excellence and provide integrated solutions that meet the aspirations of the company's customers."
Saudia Cargo’s direct flight route from Liège Airport to King Fahd International Airport in Dammam, effective April 3, increases the total flights from Liège to 11 weekly flights, the release added.
