New centre for humanitarian logistics in Dubai ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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DHL Global Forwarding has consolidated its portfolio of humanitarian logistics services within its first global competence centre for humanitarian logistics. The move is designed to meet growing global demand for such services. The centre offers non-governmental... more
Fedex fuels new cargo area at Bahrain airport ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Bahrain Airport Company (BAC) and Fedex Express have signed a letter of intent concerning warehouse space at Bahrain International Airport’s (BIA) new cargo area on the northern runway. The expansion of BIA’s cargo facilities is in line with the objectives of Bahrain's... more
Dnata raises stake in two freight forwarders ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Air services provider Dnata has bolstered its position in the UAE and the international freight forwarding industry by increasing its share in two of its Dubai-based JV companies. Dnata has purchased a 50% stake in Dubai Express, Freightworks and a 25.5% stake in Bolloré... more
Pemco rolls out new conversion programme ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Chisholm Enterprises, a provider of tailored aviation and business solutions in the Middle East, will be the launch customer of a new Boeing B737-700 next generation aircraft passenger-to-full freighter conversion programme announced by Pemco Conversions, a wholly owned... more
Saudia Cargo touches down in Cairo and Jo'burg ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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After an eight week renovation period, Saudia Cargo has inaugurated its newest sales office at Cairo Cargo City inside Cairo International Airport. The facility, one of the carrier's most important outlets due to the number of flights between the two countries, enables the... more
Cold chain partnership celebrates tenth anniversary ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Emirates Skycargo and DuPont Safety & Construction, the manufacturer of DuPont Tyvek® brand thermal cargo covers, recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of their partnership for air cargo cold chain solutions. Rose Lee, president of DuPont Safety & Construction... more
Global freight capacity grows by 3.5% in 2018 ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The International Air Transport Association (Iata) released full-year 2018 data for global airfreight markets showing that demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres (FTKs) grew by 3.5% compared to 2017. This was significantly lower than the extraordinary 9.7% growth recorded... more
Lagardère selects GAC Dubai as contract logistics partner ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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Lagardère Travel Retail has appointed GAC Dubai’s contract logistics team to handle goods sold at duty free retail stores at airports in Saudi Arabia and the future Abu Dhabi midfield terminal complex. Under a multi-year agreement with effect from 1 March 2019, GAC Dubai... more
Flying for Saudi Arabia's first European Tour golf event ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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The Saudi International golf tournament, sponsored by Saudi Airlines Cargo as a formal logistics partner, is being held for the first time in Saudi Arabia from today (31 January) until 3 February 2019. The tournament’s participants include the world's top three golfers... more
Cargojet helps Elevate to celebrate first anniversary ![](fileadmin/templates/img/Engl_ohne_Schloss.png)
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San Francisco Bay area-based Elevate Capital Partners, a private investment and asset management firm focussing on making value-based commercial aircraft and aviation related investments, has marked its first anniversary with the successful completion of its third aircraft... more