Chief Executive of Saudia Cargo, Omar bin Talal Hariri, has been chosen to join the IATA Cargo Committee.
The committee comprises 19 members from different global airlines and is one of six IATA industry committees, which also include Finance, Environment, Industry Affairs, Legal and Operations.
The Cargo Committee advises on issues including cargo security and safety; cargo technology and automation; cargo handling; cargo distribution; cargo-related regulatory developments, cargo trade facilitation and agent and carrier relations.
Hariri became CEO for the carrier in February 2018, having held senior positions in several companies during his career, bosting expertise in transportation, supply and logistics services.