Saudia, Lufthansa sign deal

JEDDAH, 15 May — Saudi Arabian Airlines yesterday signed an agreement with Lufthansa to provide technical support and ground services to the German airline’s planes at King Abdul Aziz International Airport in Jeddah, according to Ahmad Jazzar, Saudia’s assistant vice president for technical affairs. The Kingdom’s national carrier has been extending these services to Lufthansa at King Khaled International Airport in Riyadh as well as Cairo International Airport.