Turkish Cargo rises as new global air bridge and pharma carrier

October 18, 2021
The 2020 pandemic kept the airfreight industry extremely busy transporting life-saving medical supplies and other essentials. Their critical mission remains along with the additional role of distributing billions of COVID-19 vaccines to save people...

Air cargo up 7.7% in August, reels from capacity shortage

October 4, 2021
GENEVA: Global air cargo markets grew by 7.7 percent in August, surpassing pre-COVID levels as demand continues to be strong but pressure on capacity is rising, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) said. Global demand,...

Expo 2020 Dubai: Bringing the world together in the new normal

September 14, 2021
The first World Expo ever held in the MEASA region kicking-off on 01 October 2021 is seen as a beacon of hope for future generations and the global business community  The futuristic city of...

Cargo Drones: New lifeline in the fight against the pandemic & humanitarian crisis

September 14, 2021
“UAVs play a vital role in disaster preparedness and response, from surveying potential transport bottlenecks, to helping to quickly assess damage after an event. While drones are being used successfully for last mile delivery...

Etihad Airways and Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination mark Emirati Women’s Day with chocolate factory launch

August 30, 2021
Abu Dhabi, UAE – Etihad Airways marked the Emirati Women’s Day with a series of events highlighted by the announcement of its new collaboration with Zayed Higher Organization for People of Determination to establish a...

Rosy outlook for air cargo industry as world battles pandemic

August 16, 2021
The pandemic has shattered so many lives and economies. And its longer-term effects for people and businesses, for better or worse, are irrevocable, leaving us with no option but to adopt to our new...

Emirates SkyCargo crosses COVID-19 vaccine transportation milestone with 150 million doses flown

August 2, 2021
DUBAI, UAE: On July 6, 1885, history was made in modern medicine and treatment when Louis Pasteur administered the first attenuated vaccine to a human patient. Over the next 135 years, the development of vaccines...

LogisEye Solutions

July 19, 2021
Accelerating the adoption of digital technologies in logistics “The trillion-dollar freight industry demands smart and evolving technologies with an increased focus on procurement and overall supply chain transformation to meet the needs of the...

Emirates Group posts USD6 billion losses in 2021 as passenger traffic dipped by 88% due to the pandemic

July 6, 2021
DUBAI: Emirates carried only 6.6 million passengers in 2020, down by 88%, as the pandemic ravaged the global aviation industry causing the airline’s parent company, Emirates Group, to incur annual losses of AED 22.1 billion (USD...

Tech-driven airports to redefine future of aviation

June 14, 2021
After more than a year of forced shutdown due to the pandemic, airlines have resumed operations and borders across the world have reopened thanks to the roll-out of various COVID-19 vaccines despite the many...