SAUDIA Airlines enters deal for digital transformation

RIYADH: GE Digital announced recently that SAUDIA Airlines has contracted with the leading industrial sot ware company to implement its aviation sot ware Asset Records solution. The contract extends the partnership between SAUDIA and GE for creating further operational efficiencies and co stop timi sat ion.

The GE Digital Asset Records system makes it easy for operators to stream line records management with a single, cloud-based solution. Airlines can digitize, index, and archive all maintenance records and match those records to the relevant M&E (Maintenance & Engineering) system. In addition, they can connect the records and data of internal and external operations and easily facilitate documentation between airlines and lessors.

By implementing asset records, saudi a anticipates benefits such as a reduction in records management overhead, time savings for engineering, easier data retrieval, optimization of the transfer of assets between the airline and other entities, and more. The airline will be utilising GE Digital’s Asset Transfer System to streamline and simplify the way leased-asset documentation is managed with lessors, as well as MRO Connect, Workflow Management, and M&E Systems Integration. In addition, the solution includes expert professional services for the digitization of all historical backlog and help the Saudia team with day-to-day management of tech records processes and asset transfer packages.

Engineer Ahmed Al Wassiah, Chief Operations Officer at SAUDIA said, “SAUDIA places innovation among its top priorities when it comes to aircrat fleet and operations, and with this latest partnership with GE, it enables SAUDI A to transition to a seamless, alldigital solution for air cr at asset records management.