SIRC pacts with THC to advance sustainability in aviation sector

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Jan 20, 2025
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Riyadh - Sharikat Mubasher: The Helicopter Company (THC), a premier commercial helicopter operator in Saudi Arabia, signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the Saudi Investment Recycling Company (SIRC) to advance sustainable aviation initiatives.

This partnership aims to enhance waste management and recycling practices in addition to promoting a greener environment in alignment with Saudi Vision 2030, THC announced in a recent statement.

The MoU reflects the shared commitment of both parties to providing sustainable aviation solutions and advanced services that contribute to reducing the environmental impact. It also targets promoting technology-driven operations and helping THC expand its scope to cover new sectors.

Arnaud Martinez, CEO of THC, emphasized the company’s dedication to effectively reducing the carbon footprint of its operations.

He noted that the agreement aims to transform ambitious ideas into tangible achievements that contribute to creating a sustainable future for the aviation industry.

In turn, Ziyad Alshiha, CEO of SIRC, stated that the collaboration aims to drive innovation, reduce emissions, ensure long-term environmental safety for the sector, and promote a sustainable future, ultimately positioning Saudi Arabia at the forefront of the global green economy.

THC, wholly owned by the Public Investment Fund (PIF), aims to activate new sectors in Saudi Arabia in line with Vision 2030 by creating a new ecosystem for general aviation services and introducing safe and efficient transport services across the Kingdom.


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