Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries


Saudia Aerospace Engineering Industries is the maintenance, repair and overhaul division of SAUDIA airlines based in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia at King Abdulaziz International Airport. With more than 5,000 Technical Operations employees and 45 maintenance stations worldwide, It provides aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul services. SAEI holds a Part 145 FAA Repair Station certificate. It is part of Saudi Arabian Airlines.

Certification

SAEI holds a GACA, FAA, EASA, IOSA, UAE GCAA, CAAP Philippines, ISO-9001:2008 Qatar QCAA, Kuwait DGCA, Cayman Islands CAACI, Bangladesh CAAB, South Korea MOLIT, KSA SAC, A2LA, and GACA 147 for the Technical Training School.

Services offered

Line Maintenance, EcoPower Engine Wash, Light & Heavy Maintenance including major modifications/repairs, engine change, borescope inspection, SSI's, upgrades, cabin refurbishment & seats reupholster and aircraft recovery, Component and Engine/APU Repair & Overhaul, Thrust Reverser Repair, Industrial Parts Repair, Engineering, Non-Destructive Testing, Equipment & Tooling Calibration and Fluid Analysis, Fleet Technical Management including aircraft/vendor selection, fleet integration, development/planning of maintenance events, MCC, Technical Training, Supply Chain & Logistics and GSE Maintenance.

Airframes Serviced

Boeing 747 Classic, Boeing 747-400, Boeing 747-8, Boeing 777, Boeing 737, McDonnell Douglas MD-11F, Embraer ERJ170, Airbus A320 family, Airbus A330 and soon the Boeing 787.
Grumman Gulfstream II, Grumman Gulfstream III, Grumman Gulfstream IV, Dassault Falcon 900, Dassault Falcon 7X and Hawker 400XP.

Engines Serviced

, CFM56 and soon General Electric GE90 & GE115

Main Base

King Abdulaziz International Airport - Jeddah, Saudi Arabia. Main line maintenance locations are:

Saudi Arabia

  1. Riyadh – King Khalid International Airport
  2. Dammam – King Fahd International Airport
  3. Medina – Prince Mohammad bin Abdulateef

    Regional

  4. Dubai – Dubai International Airport
  5. Cairo – Cairo International Airport

    New Maintenance Facility

In 2013, SAEI broke ground on a 10,764,000 -square-foot new facility at King Abdulaziz International Airport in Jeddah, KSA. The new facility houses 12 hangars, a state of the art warehousing facility, a shop complex, and a new engine overhaul center with a 150K Lb/Thrust test cell and is expected to employ over 7500 technical & engineering staff by 2018.