Etihad Cargo has launched a weekly freighter service between Abu Dhabi and the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, to support Cambodia’s garment and footwear industry. The garment industry employs around 10 per cent of the country’s workforce and is critical to the economy of the southeast Asian nation. Worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the economy today, it has recorded double-digit growth for the past several years, driven by robust demand from consumers in Europe and the … [Read more...] about Etihad cargo launches freighter flights to Phnom penh
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Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo to increase cooperation
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo have which will see the two airlines cooperate in a number of areas including network development, freighter deployment and increasing traffic on several trade lanes over the next nine months. The MOU was signed at Royal Air Maroc’s headquarters in Casablanca by David Kerr, senior vice president - Etihad Cargo and Amine El Farissi, vice president Cargo, Royal Air Maroc. Abdelhamid Addou, … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo to increase cooperation
Etihad to be Jettainer's first customer for smart-ULDs
Etihad Airways and Jettainer are extending their cooperation until 2021. The international service partner for outsourced ULD management will continue to manage and maintain the container fleet of the United Arab Emirates’ national airline during the next five years. The introduction of intelligent containers, so-called smart-ULDs, is also planned for this time frame. Smart-ULDs autonomously inform about the containers’ position, temperature or maintenance status. David Kerr, Senior Vice … [Read more...] about Etihad to be Jettainer's first customer for smart-ULDs
Etihad to be Jettainer’s first customer for smart-ULDs
Etihad Airways and Jettainer are extending their cooperation until 2021. The international service partner for outsourced ULD management will continue to manage and maintain the container fleet of the United Arab Emirates’ national airline during the next five years. The introduction of intelligent containers, so-called smart-ULDs, is also planned for this time frame. Smart-ULDs autonomously inform about the containers’ position, temperature or maintenance status. David Kerr, Senior … [Read more...] about Etihad to be Jettainer’s first customer for smart-ULDs
LUG aircargo handling lands Etihad Cargo handling contract for Frankfurt and Munich
Faced with strong competition Etihad Cargo has reorganised itself in Germany and changed its cargo handling partner. In February, LUG aircargo handling took over the freight handling for the airline in Munich, serving it at Frankfurt Airport too as of March 2017. Etihad Airways offers two passenger flights per day to each of the German airports. In addition, Etihad full freighters (A330-200F, B777-200F) serve Frankfurt twice a week. LUG’s agreement with Etihad covers the … [Read more...] about LUG aircargo handling lands Etihad Cargo handling contract for Frankfurt and Munich
Etihad Cargo announces three new maindeck services to Europe
Etihad Cargo has announced three new freighter services from Europe. Last month Etihad Cargo started operating B777 freighters from East Midlands and Stansted airports in the UK and from Copenhagen in Denmark. David Kerr, senior VP of Etihad Cargo, said: “We have responded to our customers’ demand for freighter capacity out of Europe, and our freighter fleet gives us the flexibility of deploying capacity when and where it is required. “These three new services will connect producers with … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo announces three new maindeck services to Europe
