SAUDIA Receives Best Application of Hytera DMR in Global Airports Award

15 June 2021

Hytera, the global leading provider of professional communications technologies and solutions, has awarded Saudi Arabian Airlines(SAUDIA) with its highest prize dedicated to the airport industry - the Best Application of Hytera DMR in Global Airports.

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Caption: From left, Bader Morfeq (Manager Royal & Radio Communication), Saeed Melibari(GM IT Operation & Infrastructure), Abdullah Alsaggaf (VP IT Support & Operation), Mohammed Bamaga (SAUDIA CIO), Cook Wang (Deputy Sales Director of Hytera MENA), Mohamed EL-Behery (BTC Sales Manager), Anas Matter (BTC Director, Western Region).

Best Application of Hytera DMR in Global Airports is an award created to identify and highlight excellent airport applications of Hytera DMR solutions. SAUDIA and Hytera forged a stable cooperation relationship back in 2013 through Hytera’s partner BTC(Baud Telecom Company). Today, Hytera DMR system made of a converged network that securely carries voice & data is serving SAUDIA in 4 international airports and 23 local airports in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

With over 6000 handhelds, mobiles and fixed radios plus a full indoor coverage solution, Hytera radio system provides instant, clear, reliable, and secure communications for companies in the SAUDIA group, their strategic business units and affiliates. It plays an important role in keeping SAUDIA staff connected and communicate efficiently on the ground in their daily mission of transferring passengers, baggage and cargo shipments onto and off SAUDIA aircraft, and speeding their movement through the terminals especially in the busy Hajj season during which millions of Muslims come to Saudi for their pilgrimages.

The prize Best Application of Hytera DMR in Global Airports was presented by Cook Wang, Deputy Sales Director of Hytera MENA, to Mohammed Bamaga, CIO of SAUDIA, at SAUDIA headquarter during an official awarding ceremony.

During the ceremony, Mohammed Bamaga, CIO of SAUDIA, expressed his gratitude to Hytera for winning the award and to Hytera's support for SAUDIA. He also praised the reliability and efficiency of Hytera's DMR solutions and he looks forward to future cooperation with Hytera in exploring the many possibilities of applying PMR solutions in the airport industry.

Cook Wang, Deputy Director at Hytera MENA, congratulated SAUDIA for their outstanding accomplishments and contributions made in shifting from analogue trunking system to DMR. In the future, Hytera aims to enhance its cooperation with SAUDIA and provide more innovative communication solutions to SAUDIA as well as the airport industry.