Monthly Newsletter
May - 2018
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ECS Group optimizing opportunities and technologies in a globalized economy

Imagine handling more than 2.3 million kilos of cargo (about 2,500 tons) everyday for 365 days in different cities and airports, under different...

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India braces for surge on e-Commerce sales

The country’s air freight and logistics sectors are likely to see more growth with online retail sales forecast to hit...

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Air cargo industry turns to smart warehouses

A smart warehouse encompasses several facets including working with a multitude of smart devices, streamlining processes...

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Isuzu builds new factory in Japan to produce light-duty diesel...

Japan’s longest running car and motor manufacturer, Isuzu Motors Limited, has built a new factory within the premises of its...

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Faith and advocacies empower Emirati entrepreneur in ...

Freight and logistics have long been associated with men but in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), women play an equally...

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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, EGYPTAIR expand ...

Etihad Airways and Egyptian national airline EGYPTAIR, have announced a significant expansion of their successful ...

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Emirates introduces Home Check-in ...

Emirates has introduced Home Check-in, a new service which allows customers to check in for their flights from anywhere...

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flydubai announces direct flights to Finland’s capital

flydubai becomes the first UAE-based airline to operate flights to Finland
Airline offers first year-round service between Helsinki and Dubai

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Dubai International announces new ...

A new fee has been introduced for manual handling of baggage that do not conform to standard size and weight at Dubai...

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Qatar Airways, Turkey strengthen ...

Qatar Airways CEO Akbar al-Baker recently announced that they would expand their operations in Turkey thanks to ...

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Logistics

Jafza’s trade with India reaches ...

Latest figures from Jafza show that over 788 Indian companies are trading from the freezone serving key markets in the ...

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DHL adds around-the-world flight

DHL is deploying a second dedicated Boeing 747-400 Freighter to connect the United States, Europe and ...

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Kuehne + Nagel’s digital transformation ...

With the new Kuehne + Nagel App, customers are now able to conveniently track shipments handled by Kuehne + Nagel on...

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Agility introduces Shipa freight

Agility has introduced new products including Shipa Freight, Sultan explains, “We recently launched Shipa Freight ...

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Crane logistics charters AN-225 to deliver chemical drums ...

Crane Worldwide Logistics has chartered the Antonov AN-225 Mriya to transport 223 pallets of chemical drums, landing in Dammam Airport in...

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Jettainer tests next generation..

Jettainer, the leading international service
partner for ...

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HLT goes LIVE with Hermes 5 at ...

Hermes Logistics Technologies (HLT)
has gone live ...

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Lufthansa Cargo
starts IATA ...

eDGD is the digital approach to manage the IATA ...

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TIACA launches CSQ
tool for ...

TIACA has launched a pilot of its new online Cargo ...

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Azul chooses
SmartKargo to ...

Azul has chosen SmartKargo, provider of a 100% ...

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Recruitments and Retirements

Omar Hariri appointed as ...

Omar Hariri has been appointed as the ...

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Enhanced senior management ...

Engine MRO specialists ...

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Douglas Wettergren appointed ...

DoKaSch Temperature Solutions is ...

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Changes to the executive ...

The position of
Executive Board ...

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Volga-Dnepr appoints Bauckham ...

Tony Bauckham has joined ...

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Global News

CLA adds more Hong Kong and Atlanta frequencies
Air China and Royal Jordanian sign up with WFS in Denmark
ABC’s abcXL product makes easy work of 22-metre pipe delivery to China
Alitalia touches down in South Africa after 16 years of absence
United Airlines, Lufthansa Cargo unveil air cargo joint venture
Turkish Cargo adds new freighter destination
LATAM cargo expands its freight network in Europe
flynas signs agreement with CFM International for LEAP-1A engines
Comlux offers STC for bombardier CL300 series
Global commercial helicopter market valued at $8.2b, predicts IBA