Abu dhabi

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.

Rammohan Krishnaswamy joins Jettainer in Abu Dhabi

Jettainer has strengthened its presence in the Middle East, Africa and Indian subcontinent by welcoming Rammohan Krishnaswamy to its Abu Dhabi office.

Etihad Cargo and Astral Aviation enhance partnership

Etihad Cargo and Astral Aviation have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to expand their partnership and enhance cooperation between Abu Dhabi and Nairobi.

Etihad Cargo doubles pharma capacity in Abu Dhabi

Etihad Cargo is preparing to launch a state-of-the-art cool chain facility to double pharma handling capacity at Abu Dhabi International Airport.

Drone delivery trials to start in Abu Dhabi

Maqta Gateway, Emirates Post Group and SkyGo have signed a deal to trial drone deliveries in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Cargo appoints Tim Isik as VP – Commercial

Etihad Cargo has appointed Tim Isik as Vice President – Commercial.

Air cargo in Abu Dhabi undergoes digital transformation

AD Ports Group’s digital arm has developed Digital Airfreight Solutions to improve efficiency of air cargo in Abu Dhabi.

Etihad Cargo revenue grows 49% in 2021

Revenue for Etihad Cargo grew 49% in 2021, contributing to 55% of the group’s revenue for the year.

Etihad Airways and Henan Province to create "Air Silk Road"

Etihad Airways and Henan Province Airport Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to create an “Air Silk Road” between the province and Abu Dhabi.

Abu Dhabi and Brussels open pharma corridor

Abu Dhabi and Brussels Airport are establishing a global distribution corridor for pharmaceuticals to deliver vaccines and meet future life science needs.

Etihad's cargo volumes exceed pre-Covid levels

Etihad Cargo’s cargo volumes is up 20% compared to 2019 and it has reclaimed 90% of its pre-pandemic levels.