Oman Air Cargo has expanded its network with the launch of a new Muscat, Oman, to Kigali, Rwanda, route, strengthening trade links between East Africa, the Middle East, and Europe. The service will operate using scheduled B-737 passenger flights from June 2026, subject to regulatory approvals, adding reliable lift for perishables and time sensitive cargo flows between the regions. “We are seeing sustained growth in demand between the Middle East and Africa, particularly for perishables and … [Read more...] about Oman Air Cargo expands into East Africa with new Muscat-Kigali route
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Turkish Airlines lays the foundations for a new investment initiative worth TRY 100 billion
Turkish Airlines has launched a comprehensive investment initiative that will strengthen Türkiye’s aviation infrastructure and further advance its competitive edge. As part of this strategic move, shaped in line with the national flag carrier's 2033 vision, groundbreaking ceremonies were held for eight new facilities with a total investment value exceeding TRY 100 billion (approximately $2.32 billion USD) at several locations, primarily Istanbul Airport, the home base of the flag carrier. The … [Read more...] about Turkish Airlines lays the foundations for a new investment initiative worth TRY 100 billion
Royal Air Maroc Cargo launches new Casablanca–Dakar freighter service, reinforcing its African network
Royal Air Maroc Cargo, the cargo division of Morocco’s national carrier, has launched a new dedicated freighter route between Casablanca and Dakar (CMN–DSS). Operated by a Boeing 767 freighter offering 45 tons of capacity, this weekly Friday service strengthens the airline’s role as a strategic connector between North and West Africa. The addition of Dakar expands the airline’s freighter network, which already includes Brussels (three flights per week), Istanbul (two), Bamako (two), and … [Read more...] about Royal Air Maroc Cargo launches new Casablanca–Dakar freighter service, reinforcing its African network
Emirates SkyCargo charts flightpath into 2026, following a milestone year
Emirates SkyCargo wraps the year with a clear roadmap to success in 2026, following significant investment in enhancing its fleet and network, forging new strategic partnerships, reshaping the digital landscape and launching all-new products over the last 12 months. As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo is on track to seamlessly connect the globe, keeping goods flowing quickly, reliably and efficiently. Badr Abbas, Divisional Senior Vice President, … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo charts flightpath into 2026, following a milestone year
White rhinoceros born in Chile is relocated to Brazil for conservation
With the goal of contributing to the conservation of endangered species, LATAM Cargo Group, in collaboration with logistics company SPARX, completed on December 2 the relocation of Atanasio, a southern white rhinoceros born at Buinzoo Biopark in 2020, to São Paulo, Brazil. The animal will take part in an international program focused on conserving and breeding its species. Atanasio, five years old and weighing nearly two tons, is the first rhinoceros in the world born during the pandemic and … [Read more...] about White rhinoceros born in Chile is relocated to Brazil for conservation
ANA Group initiates strategic reoganisation of cargo business to accelerate growth and streamline operations
ANA HOLDINGS INC. (ANA HD) announced the commencement of a strategic reorganisation of its group-wide cargo business companies. The move reinforces the ANA Group's commitment to strengthening its cargo business, maximising groupwide synergies and positioning the cargo sector as a primary engine of sustainable growth. The reorganisation is strategically engineered to accelerate decision-making, optimise cost structures and enhance overall profitability across the cargo segment. ANA … [Read more...] about ANA Group initiates strategic reoganisation of cargo business to accelerate growth and streamline operations
