Saudia Cargo boosts support of the Kenyan Floricultural Industry in February

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By Alex Lennane

29/02/2016

Jeddah, February 25th 2016
Saudia Cargo operates five extra freighter flights from Nairobi to Amsterdam in the month of February, being the traditional peak window for Kenyan fresh-cut flowers into Europe.
These extra frequencies on B747F were supplemented the carrier’s existing daily scheduled utilizing the same. The extra flights culminated in a strong overall increase of tonnage capacity.

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