Saudia Cargo adds Shanghai to its robust cargo network

August 18, 2020
Saudia Cargo has expanded its robust cargo network with the addition of Shanghai station to its flight schedules which commenced last Saturday, August 15.

Normal flight operations to and from Beirut despite explosion

August 13, 2020
Flights are continuing to operate in and out of Beirut-Rafik Hariri International Airport despite moderate damage to the airport resulting from the massive explosion that happened recently at the city’s seaport.

Jazeera Airways puts expansion plans on hold

August 13, 2020
Jazeera Airways doubled its operating profits to KD14 million ($46 million) in its latest financial year but has announced that it will place its expansion plans on hold while it weathers the Covid-19 crisis.

Air Arabia Abu Dhabi launches new flight destinations

August 13, 2020
Air Arabia Abu Dhabi, the capital’s first low-cost carrier, has announced the introduction of two new destinations - Kabul in Afghanistan and Dhaka in Bangladesh with direct flights from Abu Dhabi which commenced from...

Saloodo! expands in Turkey

August 13, 2020
The logistics start-up Saloodo! remains on course for expansion and will now launch its platform in Turkey, bringing the digital road freight platform to yet another key region. The intuitive and user-friendly digital solution...

Menzies Aviation to ‘track international mail, parcel and shipments in real time’

August 13, 2020
Descartes is rolling out is core Bluetooth low energy (BLE) readers at Menzies Aviation’s facilities worldwide. The deal enables ground handler Menzies Aviation to enhance its cargo-tracking capabilities, as well as enabling Descartes to...

cargo.one raises $18.6m in funding for significant expansion by the end of the year

August 13, 2020
Digital booking platform cargo.one has raised $18.6m in venture funding in its Series A round to help it achieve significant expansion by the end of this year. Cargo.one said it will use the funding...

Etihad Cargo enhances export control compliance with new partnership

August 10, 2020
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, is set to streamline regulatory compliance screening processes for shipments via a new partnership with E2open, a leading provider of intelligent supply...

UAE’s CEP market demand strong due to e-commerce popularity

August 8, 2020
The outlook for the UAE’s Courier, Express and Parcel (CEP) Market is bright due to strong demand generated in the wake of the coronavirus outbreak across the globe, industry experts say. Referring to latest...

Volga Dnepr completes charter delivery of oil and gas equipment for P-cube aviation

August 8, 2020
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has completed a charter flight to guarantee delivery of much-needed oil and gas equipment for P-cube aviation. Four compressors and two rotors, weighing more than 26 tonnes, were delivered onboard an IL-76TD-90VD...