SAF production to triple in 2024 

The international air transport association (Iata) has announced that its projections for a tripling of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) production in 2024 to 1.9 billion litres (1.5 million t) are on track. This would account for 0.53% of aviation’s fuel need in 2024. “SAF... plus
81 trips to the moon and back in one decade 

Emirates SkyCargo is celebrating a decade of dual airport operations. Since May 2014, the airline’s fleet of over 60 trucks has transferred 2.16 million t of cargo between Dubai World Central (DWC) and Dubai International Airport (DXB) in 640,000+ trips, totalling 100 million... plus
Pour la transition énergétique 

Un spécialiste bien rodé du fret lourd est paré pour les projets de l’avenir. La création d’une société au Danemark il y a 20 ans était pour deugro un motif important pour devenir un des leaders dans le domaine des projets des secteurs éolien et énergies renouvelables. Depuis,... plus
Shaping the next generation 

Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the Dubai (UAE)-based carrier Emirates, has implemented a bespoke training programme, designed to equip the cargo executives of tomorrow with the commercial and leadership skillset for future success. The candidates are handpicked from... plus
Cargo operation "leeds" to energy certification 

Turkish Cargo has completed the activities it has been carrying out for obtaining the LEED (leadership in energy and environmental design) v4.1 O+M: EB operations certification for the purpose of enhancing its service quality. The air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines was... plus
20.5 million t of cargo within ten years 

Doha's Hamad international airport (DOH) in Qatar marks a significant milestone as it celebrates its 10th anniversary of operations. From the first landing on 27 May 2014 (photo) to May 2024, DOH saw 2.1 million aircraft movements, carried 20.5 million t of cargo, and... plus
Emirates to resume services to Lagos 

Emirates will resume flights to Nigeria from 1 October 2024, running a daily service between Lagos and Dubai and offering customers more choice and connectivity from Nigeria’s largest city to, and through, Dubai. The service will be operated using a Boeing 777-300ER. With... plus
Egypt to host new green methanol facility 

AD Ports Group, Transmar, and Orascom Construction have signed an MOU to develop a green methanol storage and export facility in Egypt. Green methanol, a synthetic fuel produced from renewable sources such as green hydrogen, offers a clean alternative to fossil fuels with fewer... plus
L’Asie garde le cap, Tanger est 19e 

Ports à conteneurs 2023. L’année dernière, les 20 plus grands ports à conteneurs du monde ont transbordé 387,5 M. de TEU, soit 1,24% de plus qu’en 2022. Selon les analystes d’Upply, cette croissance est clairement due aux ports asiatiques, présents 15 fois dans le Top 20, et... plus
Boosting cargo capacity by over 50% 

Global air and travel services provider Dnata will boost its cargo handling capacity by over 50% at Zurich airport (ZRH) in Switzerland, in response to continued solid demand for its services in this area. Having signed a lease agreement with the airport authority, the... plus