Monthly Newsletter
December 2017
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Air freight bounces back in new pace and time

2017 is a robust year for both passenger and cargo volumes despite economic and political challenges across the world...

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India's blooming business of scented flowers

Floriculture is an age-old farming activity in India, though it is only off late that the sector is getting organized...

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Adding agility and speed with Champ's Cargospots

Transport is often seen as the harbinger of broader economy. In a marketplace where increased competition...

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Tesla Semi seen to shake-up trucking Cairo Cargo City

Imagine hauling shipments up to 80,000 pounds in a truck without refueling for 500 miles on a full charge...

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SpiceJet chairman spices up his life with boxing

Ajay Singh wears many hats but he is probably best known in India as the man who founded the low-cost carrier SpiceJet in 2005 ...

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Legal Forum

 

Q:    We're engaged in the logistics industry and our clients are slow in processing payments. With cash flow problems, the salaries of our employees are...?

Ans:    The Ministerial Decree No. 739 of 2016 (“MD-739”) Concerning the Protection of Wages issued by Federal Ministry of Human Resources and Emiratisation ('MOHRE') (formerly known as the Ministry of Labor)....

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Airports and Airlines

Etihad Airways’ Swiss flights...

Etihad Airways’ flights to and from Switzerland will become an all-Boeing 787 Dreamliner operation with the aircraft being deployed...

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Emirates places US$15.1b...

Emirates, recently announced a US$ 15.1 billion (Dh55.4 billion) commitment for 40 Boeing 787-10 Dreamliners....

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flydubai commits to US$ 27b order for Boeing 737 MAX aircraft

Dubai-based flydubai recently announced a commitment to a US$27 billion order for 225 Boeing 737 MAX aircraft to support the growth of its fleet...

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Gulf Air Awards ST Aerospace Arm...

Gulf Air, recently announced that it has awarded a 15-year contract for Boeing 787 aircraft Component Support to Singapore Technologies Aerospace Ltd...

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Qatar Airways boosts daily European...

Qatar Airways has announced that it will increase daily frequencies to the Scandinavian capitals of Stockholm and Oslo, alongside the Italian cities of...

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Logistics

Dubai Airshow cargo zone delivers...

The inaugural Cargo Zone conference at Dubai Airshow 2017 celebrated the rise of airfreight and growing interest...

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DP World, Jafza showcase...

Global trade enabler DP World and its flagship subsidiary Jebel Ali Free Zone (Jafza) participated in the Water, Energy and....

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Dimerco continues expansion with...

The Dimerco Express Group has continued the expansion of its European network with the opening of an...

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Bollore Logistics partners with Oro...

Bollore Logistics has partnered with Oro Inc. in a global venture offering clients one-stop....

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CEVA Logistics promotes Lorrain and O’Donoghue to new roles

CEVA Logistics has promoted Jerome Lorrain to the role of chief operating officer for freight management, while Michael O’Donoghue....

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IT News

Jettainer’s
innovations a
key element...

There is always room for further improvement of air...

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Blockchain technology
to improve...

Dnata, Emirates Innovation Lab, flydubai Cargo and IBM have...

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Cargo-XML fully integrated with
WCO CTS

The International Air Transport Association (IATA)...

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Emirates uses SLS for aircraft cabin components...

Emirates has announced that it has used cutting-edge 3D printing...

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Japan Airlines, CHAMP strengthen ties with new technology

CHAMP Cargosystems, the leading supplier of integrated IT...

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Recruitments and Retirements

Bongani Maseko appointed Chair...

Airports Company South Africa chief executive...

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Chris Cargill supports...

Chris Cargill has joined SEKO...

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Virgin Atlantic Cargo names...

Virgin Atlantic Cargo has named Paul Fallon...

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Mansoor Janahi Appointed Deputy...

Mubadala, the Abu Dhabi strategic investment fund...

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Gulf Air appoints new CEO...

Gulf Air, the Kingdom of Bahrain’s national carrier...

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Global News

The PAZ satellite heads towards its launch base
Virgin Australia unveils daily Melbourne - Hong Kong services
TIACA, African Airlines to work closely on improving air cargo sector
WFS wins new cargo handling contracts in France
Digitization and Chinas Silk Road initiative create new opportunities
Ethiopian Airlines, Boeing announce order for 777 freighters
Turkish Airlines, Boeing celebrates first 777 freighter delivery
RSA Global, National Air Cargo joins to consolidate freight forwarding and multimodal capabilities
ABC witnesses positive outlook during 10 months of 2017
Budapest Airport signs agreement with STO Express and Ekol to boost e-commerce links