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Network Management

Strategy implementation at Saudi Arabian Airlines

  • Major network carrier based in Jeddah
  • Founded in 1945
  • Revenue (million): 4,907.6 USD (2008) 
  • Passengers (million): 10.3 (2009)
  • Employees: 18,967 (2007) 
  • Fleet: 117 aircraft in service 
  • Destinations: 65

Project duration

  • 2008 

Services provided by Lufthansa Consulting

  • Revised P&L methodology reflect most accurate financial performance
  • Benchmarked overall expenditures, including aircraft economics
  • Recommended new fleet types and developed network-fleet plan
  • Set up KPIs and monitoring processes

Project description

Saudi Arabian extensive network covers 4 continents from 3 bases JED, RUH and DMM. The fleet mostly composed of wide-body aircraft did not allow for efficient operation and attractive schedules.
The revised strategic plan and improvement of the planning and monitoring function set the ground for a successful leap forward of the whole company.

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