dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with International Airlines Group (IAG), becoming the first ground handler selected under its Preferred Partner Programme. The MoU establishes the foundation for a broader, long-term collaboration between the companies, as IAG deepens its relationships with select strategic partners to drive innovation, consistency and long-term value. David Barker, Regional Chief Executive Officer - … [Read more...] about dnata named first ground handler in IAG’s Preferred Partner Programme
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dnata rolls out autonomous vehicles in airport operations
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has deployed a fleet of autonomous vehicles at Dubai World Central - Al Maktoum International (DWC), introducing next-generation technology in ramp operations. The rollout marks a significant step in the automation of ground handling services – one of the aviation industry’s most labour- and time-intensive areas. Enhanced efficiency and safety dnata now operates six electric tractors – the EZTow model developed by TractEasy – at DWC. … [Read more...] about dnata rolls out autonomous vehicles in airport operations
dnata to open advanced animal handling centre in Amsterdam
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, will open a dedicated animal handling centre at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) this summer. Part of the dnata Cargo City Amsterdam complex, the purpose-built facility is set to raise the bar for comfort and care in animal transport in Europe. Thoughtful design for animal well-being Spanning 2,380m², the fully temperature-controlled centre is designed to accommodate a wide range of animals in a safe, calm environment. It will … [Read more...] about dnata to open advanced animal handling centre in Amsterdam
Emirates Group achieves record profit of AED 22.7 bn (US$ 6.2 bn) in 2024-25
The Emirates Group released its 2024-25 Annual Report, achieving new record profit, EBITDA, revenue, and cash balance levels. This outstanding performance places the Emirates Group as the most profitable aviation group globally in the 2024-25 reporting period, with Emirates reporting the best result in its history to become the world’s most profitable airline. Both Emirates and dnata contributed record revenues in 2024-25, as the Group expanded its operations around the world to meet voracious … [Read more...] about Emirates Group achieves record profit of AED 22.7 bn (US$ 6.2 bn) in 2024-25
dnata breaks new ground: over 1 million tonnes of cargo handled in Dubai in a single year
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, has reached a significant milestone, handling over 1 million tonnes of cargo in Dubai between April 2024 and March 2025 – the highest volume ever processed by the company in a 12-month period. The record reflects a 30% year-on-year increase, driven by strong demand for dnata’s reliable, high-quality services. Operating from advanced facilities at both Dubai International (DXB) and Al Maktoum - Dubai World Central (DWC) airports, dnata … [Read more...] about dnata breaks new ground: over 1 million tonnes of cargo handled in Dubai in a single year
dnata brings global cargo investments and future-focused infrastructure to the spotlight at IATA World Cargo Symposium
As the air cargo industry gathers in Dubai for the World Cargo Symposium, dnata is spotlighting three major facility launches as part of global infrastructure investments exceeding US$ 110 million. New developments in The Netherlands, UAE and Iraq are set to go live in 2025, strengthening dnata’s cargo and logistics capabilities across its global operations. “As supply chains evolve and customer expectations shift, we’re focused on investing in infrastructure that’s fit for purpose today … [Read more...] about dnata brings global cargo investments and future-focused infrastructure to the spotlight at IATA World Cargo Symposium








