Monthly Newsletter
August - 2018
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Oman air cargo leaping ahead with customized solutions

Contributions from Oman Air, as the national airline, to the...

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Examining the Difference between 3PLs and 4PLs

“4PLs deliver solutions which are more 'systemic' for customers, resulting in higher efficiencies, simplified reporting and improved ...

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Billions in deals made as jets and freighters make noise

The bi-annual international airshow recorded over 1,400 commercial aircraft orders valued at US$154 billion while engine ...

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MAN uses the CAVE to create precise models in virtual labs

The future of urban passenger and cargo transport is electric says MAN, which is transforming from a manufacturer of commercial...

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Delivering reliable and on-time solutions – every time Anvar Majeed

First Priority Cargo prioritizes speedy and accurate delivery of goods, focusing on building a niche market and earning the...

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Quotes

Aviation is proof that given, the will, we have the capacity to achieve the impossible

- Eddie Rickenbacker

Airports and Airlines

Etihad Airways add more flights...

Effective 28 October 2018, Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to Canada’s largest city, Toronto, from...

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Emirates expands in Italy with...

Emirates and Trenitalia, Italy’s national railway company, recently announced a new codeshare agreement which will enable...

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Gulf Air celebrates double daily service to UK

Gulf Air, recently celebrated the introduction of the airline’s new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner double daily service to...

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DXB airport forecasts...

Dubai International (DXB) airport passenger traffic grew 1.6 percent in the first half of 2018...

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DWC cargo volumes up by...

Cargo volumes at Dubai World Central, DWC, has grown to 475,190 tons in the first half of the year, a year...

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Logistics

DHL, Ethiopian Airlines to...

DHL Global Forwarding and Ethiopian Airlines, has recently signed a new agreement to form a joint...

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UAE Logistics’ sector gains momentum

The UAE's logistics sector is gaining momentum as more and more startups open their shops offering latest solutions...

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DP World acquires Danish logistics company

Dubai’s DP World is expanding its footprint in Europe by acquiring Danish logistics company Unifeeder...

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Agility reports 20% rise in profit due to logistics and infrastructure businesses

Agility, one of the Arabian Gulf's biggest logistics firms, reported a 20 percent rise in second quarter...

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Etihad signs MoU with JOCIC

Abu Dhabi-based carrier Etihad has agreed to cooperate with a major Chinese holding company on air logistics...

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Lufthansa Cargo, Freightos...

While ecommerce
sales drove
a 9% growth...

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Cathay Pacific and Unilode...

Cathay Pacific has
been working
with Unilode...

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Boeing invests
in Digital ...

Boeing,
through its investment...

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Vistair Systems
unveil major...

Vistair Systems, a
leader in the development...

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Dassault Systèmes
unveils...

Dassault Systèmes
recently announced
at the ...

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Recruitments and Retirements

IBA appoints new
director of...

Leading aviation
consultancy IBA
has...

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Matthew West named EGLN’s ...

Following the merger of Elite Global Logistics Network ...

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Panalpina appoints Christian Wurst...

Panalpina has
appointed Christian Wurst as...

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FlightSafety International...

FlightSafety
International announces ...

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Aborn & Co. names Jill Clifford ...

Aborn & Co., a leader in managed freight solutions
and transportation...

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EXCLUSIVE Q&A

Ram Menen: A global air freight industry icon

Air cargo industry at crossroads: Embrace digitalization or continueto lag behind Air cargo traffic is an important global health economic indicator....

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Global News

Saudia Cargo renews Human Organ Transportation agreement with SCOT
Silk Way West Airlines, JAL CARGO pursue strategic cooperation
Mixed results at Schiphol Cargo with mid-year figures
ABC successfully transports 66 giraffes to China
Turkish Technic, TAROM sign component repair and supply agreement
UASL selects Herme Logistics to maximize its cargo handling and documentation capabilities
Auckland Airport completes expansion of its aircraft pier
Antonov Airlines completes longest succession of AN-225 flights
BCS Air joins ECS Group to enhance services for airlines in Latin America and US
Embraer and Kenya Airways sign comprehensive spare parts support contract