Emirates SkyCargo is looking to increase trade between the world, and the UK. The step to include London, Stansted, and Edinburgh amongst their global network of more than 155 destinations. Emirates SkyCargo will be operating a daily service to both destinations on its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft and will be offering a cargo capacity of up to 20 tonnes per flight. This will translate into an additional cargo capacity of over 500 tonnes per week for exports and imports for the UK … [Read more...] about Emirates Skycargo to expand UK footprint
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Emirates renews partnership with Formula 1
Emirates, the world’s largest international airline, and Formula 1®, the pinnacle of motorsport, announced they have renewed and expanded their partnership until the end of 2022. Emirates has been an F1 Global Partner since 2013, and the renewed agreement will see the airline enjoy an expanded branding and consumer activation presence at over 15 races on the FIA Formula One World Championship™ calendar across Europe, Asia, Australia, North America and South America. The renewed agreement, … [Read more...] about Emirates renews partnership with Formula 1
Emirates SkyCargo wraps up 2017 on a positive note
Emirates SkyCargo completed a year of strong growth in 2017. The air cargo carrier’s robust performance, set against the backdrop of a resurgent global air cargo market, was underlined by the introduction of specialised customer focused air transportation solutions across a number of industry verticals and by continued investment in infrastructure. Between January and December 2017, the carriers hubs at Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Dubai World Central (DWC) saw a combined … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo wraps up 2017 on a positive note
LUG adds Emirates to customer portfolio in Frankfurt-Main
LUG aircargo handling GmbH has announced that it has agreed on a service contract with Emirates, headquartered in Dubai (UAE), effective October 2, 2017. Emirates (EK) operates passenger aircraft (A380 and B777) three times a day between Frankfurt-Main and Dubai. In addition, Emirates offers eight all-cargo flights with B777F per week. LUG will handle the belly cargo as well as road feeder services (RFS) and cargo from freighters for Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo division of … [Read more...] about LUG adds Emirates to customer portfolio in Frankfurt-Main
Environment friendly aircraft cleaning technique – Aircraft Drywash
On the occasion of World Environment Day, Emirates is showcasing an environmentally friendly aircraft cleaning technique that has enabled the airline to save millions of litres of water every year. Emirates uses the ‘aircraft drywash’ technique to clean its aircraft. As indicated by the name, little or no water is involved in cleaning the aircraft, which is in contrast to conventional methods of aircraft cleaning which typically use thousands of litres of water per … [Read more...] about Environment friendly aircraft cleaning technique – Aircraft Drywash
Emirates SkyCargo honoured again at Air Cargo Africa
Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, was named the ‘Highly Acclaimed Global Cargo Airline of the Year’ at the Air Cargo Africa awards held in Johannesburg on 22 February 2017. With this honour, Emirates SkyCargo continues its decade of domination having won awards at Air Cargo Africa four times in a row since 2011. The award was accepted by Khalid Al Hinai, Emirates vice president, Cargo Commercial Africa at the ceremony held at The Barnyard Theatre and attended by … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo honoured again at Air Cargo Africa