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Laws & RegulationsGACA’s President hands over the operating license of the Saudi Logistics Company "SAL”
December 16, 2019
Under the patronage of His Excellency the Transport Minister and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) Eng. Saleh Al Jasser, GACA’s President, Mr. Abdulhadi Al Mansouri, handed yesterday an operational license for the ground services to the Saudi Logistics Services Company "SAL". The CEO of the company , Mr. Omar Hariri received the license from His Excellency. This came during a ceremony organized by Saudi Arabian Airlines yesterday evening at the Rafal Kempinski Hotel in the capital city of Riyadh, in the presence of a number of Excellencies and Executives of the aviation industry.
This license comes in line with the aspirations of the wise leadership to support the logistical sector in the Kingdom and with continuous follow-up by His Excellency the Transport Minister to support the sector, both private and public. The new logistical entity was launched yesterday that is the main gateway for freight and ground handling services in the Kingdom. The delivery of the operational license for ground services comes in line with With the executive regulations of the GACA related to ground services for airports, including Executive Regulation No. (151) concerned with licensing all ground services companies’ providers in the Kingdom's airports. This in accordance with international standards, and GACA’s Executive Regulations (68) that concern the licensing of all ground service providers at at the Kingdom’s airports and in accordance to the best international standards.
These aforementioned laws and regulations are the first of their kind in the world and contribute to the reduction of ground accidents throughout the Kingdom's airports and in accordance with best of international standards stipulated in GACA’s Executive Regulations.
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