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Swissport and Saudia Cargo Sign Nairobi Airport Agreement

Swissport International, a Swiss aviation services company providing airport ground handling, lounge hospitality and cargo handling services and Saudia Cargo have signed a Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA), which will serve as its official ground-handling agent at Nairobi Airport.

Swissport will handle all aspects of ground support, including cargo handling, loading and unloading, and special care for temperature-sensitive products.

In his statement, Saudia Cargo’s vice president of operations Mr. Mohanned Badri noted that the strategic collaboration with Swissport is designed to streamline the ground-handling processes, thus minimizing transit times and ensuring that goods reach their destinations in optimal condition. Swissport brings a wealth of experience and expertise that will play a crucial role in our operations at Nairobi Airport, and Saudia Cargo is delighted to extend their partnership with Swissport International.

Saudia Cargo operates eight weekly flights to Nairobi Airport, including four weekly freighter flights utilising Boeing 747-400 aircraft and four passenger flights using Airbus A330 aircraft.

On the other hand, Racheal Ndegwa, Swissport Nairobi CEO noted that they are thrilled to expand their partnership with Saudia Cargo at Nairobi Airport. She further reiterated that her company’s expertise in handling temperature-sensitive goods and their innovative flower corridor project will ensure seamless and efficient logistics solutions for Saudia Cargo.

As Saudia Cargo continues to expand its presence in key markets, this new chapter in the Swissport collaboration signals the company’s ongoing commitment to delivering unparalleled customer service and operational excellence to ensure that cargo arrives safely, on time, and in perfect condition.

 

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