New partnership with SF Airlines provides Etihad Cargo with greater connectivity to 25 domestic destinations using its mega hub in Hubei
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Saudi ports posts 14 percent jump in cargo handling to reach 212 million tonnes during Jan-August 2022
Passenger traffic during the period was up by 42.85 percent to reach 610,060 passengers
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June cargo volumes at Saudi ports jump over 16 percent to reach 27 million tonnes
The developmental works launched by the Saudi Ports Authority (Mawani) to enhance operating performance and upgrade port capabilities have led to the surge in cargo output last month
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Global air cargo continues to fall amid ongoing supply chain crisis
Easing of lockdowns in China a respite for improvement in key markets
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Etihad Airways posts highest-ever cargo revenues, lowering losses as passenger volumes recover
While ongoing travel restrictions and new variants of the virus dampened demand, Etihad Airways saw passenger revenues bounce back in Q4 2021, recovering to 50% of 2019 levels in December
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Etihad Airways inks deal for Airbus A350 freighters
Abu Dhabi airline announces agreement for new cargo aircraft at the Singapore Airshow
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Dubai’s Dnata invests $223m in new cargo hub in Amsterdam
Dnata Cargo City Amsterdam will significantly enhance cargo capacity in The Netherlands, says company
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Middle East carriers post 11.3% increase in international cargo volumes
Covid-19 pummelled international trade routes for most of 2020, but lines are reopening and trade is witnessing a resurgence
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Weak Europe, Asia-Pacific demand weighs on MidEast air cargo volumes
Middle East-based airlines saw cargo volumes slump by 7% in June compared to the same month last year
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Middle East air cargo volumes slump 6.2% in April
International Air Transport Association cites sharp downturn in key North America market for performance
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Middle East air cargo volumes shrink 1.6% in February
International Air Transport Association sees evidence of ‘clear downward trend’, with weakening trade to and from North America
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Middle East air cargo growth flatlines in December
International Air Transport Association says region sees 3.9% demand growth during 2018 despite December slowdown
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Emirates SkyCargo launches new pets transport service
Emirates Pets is launched by Dubai carrier to offer airport to airport transportation for pets across its network of over 160 destinations
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Gulf air cargo volumes to remain subdued for months – IATA
International Air Transport Association delivers downbeat prediction for Middle East freight market amid global slowdown
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Kuwait’s Agility posts 18% rise in Q2 net profit to $66m
Logistics provider Agility says it witnessed another quarter of volume and revenue growth despite margin pressure
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MidEast air cargo demand slows dramatically in May
IATA says region’s carriers see volumes rise by 2.4% compared to 6.9% in the previous month