United arab emirates

Etihad Cargo strengthens cool chain with cool dollies

Etihad Cargo has added high-tech cool dollies to its tarmac transport fleet, providing a closed temperature-controlled system for perishables and pharmaceutical products at its Abu Dhabi hub.

Etihad and Astral launch Nairobi-Abu Dhabi flights

Etihad Cargo and Astral Aviation have completed their inaugural flight from Nairobi to Abu Dhabi, helping Etihad extend its reach into the African market.

The Middle East: The world's logistics hub

The Middle East remains a convenient and efficient region with a well-earned reputation as a good place to do business.

dnata integrates drones into Dubai cargo operations

dnata has integrated drones into cargo operations in Dubai, cutting processing times and improving accuracy for shipment tracking.

Etihad names Stanislas Brun as Vice President Cargo

Etihad Airways has named Stanislas Brun as Vice President Cargo, taking responsibility for Etihad Cargo’s commercial operations.

Double-digit cool chain growth for Etihad Cargo

Etihad Cargo is handling increasing volumes of cool chain products with perishables shipments up 10% and pharmaceuticals by 37%.

Fresh Corridor 2.0 is launched in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Cargo, Abu Dhabi Airports and Abu Dhabi Food Hub have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish a perishable cargo transport corridor.

Odys Aviation and Aramex to develop VTOL services

Odys Aviation and Aramex have signed a partnership to develop cargo operations using hybrid-electric vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) aircraft.

DoKaSch opens depot near Dubai World Central

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions has strengthened its presence in the Middle East with the opening of a depot in Dubai.

Dronamics and Emirates Post Group to trial drone deliveries

Dronamics and Emirates Post Group (EPG) have signed a Letter of Intent (LOI) to develop cargo drone services in the UAE.

dnata uses biofuel to cut ground fleet emissions

dnata is decarbonising ground operations by switching to biofuel for vehicles in 4 of its brands.

The Middle East: Well placed to monitor global trends

Acting as a transit point on key trade lanes, the Middle East is a good place to look to see how the global air cargo market is performing.