{"id":6115,"date":"2020-07-06T11:02:29","date_gmt":"2020-07-06T07:02:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/?p=6115"},"modified":"2025-04-18T02:26:42","modified_gmt":"2025-04-17T22:26:42","slug":"saudi-ground-services-boosts-aviations-usd-37-billion-gdp-contribution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/saudi-ground-services-boosts-aviations-usd-37-billion-gdp-contribution\/","title":{"rendered":"Saudi Ground Services boosts aviation\u2019s USD 37 billion GDP Contribution"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Saudi Ground Services announced that its digital transformation with SAP<\/a> is boosting the aviation sector\u2019s USD 37 billion contributions to GDP.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi Vision 2030 is rapidly developing international business and tourism connections, underpinned by the aviation sector, which supports 594,000 jobs and USD 37 billion to GDP in the Kingdom, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA).<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

As the Kingdom\u2019s aviation market grows, Saudi Ground Services, which serves 670,000 flights per year for more than 90 airlines and 100 million passengers, needed to operate in real-time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi Ground Services implemented the S\/4HANA real-time business suite and SuccessFactors human experience management suite for over 12,000 employees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, Saudi Ground Services has access to customized airline invoices, integrated flight schedules to automate sales orders, as well as localized payroll solutions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cThe Saudi Ground Services Company is asserting its market position within Saudi Arabia, in 2020 and beyond, through operational excellence capabilities,\u201d said Capt. Fahd Cynndy, CEO, Saudi Ground Services. \u201cTechnology is positioned as a core enabler moving forward our strategy, and SAP <\/a>facilitated the transformation journey by automating human resources processes, flight data, sales orders, sourcing and contracting for over 200 tenders per year.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Saudi Ground Services is also embracing its customer-centric approach through augmented reality and mobility solutions, on-flight live services, strategic sourcing, automated financial postings, and predictive analytics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Remarking on the success, Saudi Ground Services has won an SAP<\/a> MENA Quality Award, which recognizes the region\u2019s top digital transformation initiatives, in the \u201cBusiness Transformation\u201d category.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cSaudi Arabia\u2019s aviation sector is evolving with traveler demands, technology advancements, and global growth,\u201d said Taha AlMadani, Head of Customer Office, SAP <\/a>Middle East North. \u201cSaudi Ground Services shows how aviation players can digitally transform into Intelligent Enterprises to provide innovative aviation services to employees and customers.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Saudi Ground Services implemented the S\/4HANA real-time business suite and SuccessFactors human experience management suite for over 12,000 employees.Now, Saudi Ground Services has access to customized airline invoices, integrated flight schedules to automate sales orders, as well as localized payroll solutions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":6124,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9624,59],"tags":[1973],"contributor":[],"class_list":["post-6115","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-smart-sectors","category-travel-hospitality-industries","tag-saudi-ground-services"],"featured_image_src":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/07\/Captain-Fahd-Cynndy-CEO-SGS-featured.jpg","author_info":{"display_name":"Rabab","author_link":"https:\/\/techxmedia.com\/en\/author\/rabab\/"},"aioseo_notices":[],"aioseo_head":"\n\t\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t\n\t\t