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- Qatar Airways and Kenya Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), confirming the intention to enter a strategic partnership which will include a comprehensive codeshare agreement and increased flights between the East African state and Hamad International Airport, Doha.
#Doha #QatarAirways #KenyaAirways #Kenya #cargo #HamadInternationalAirport #EastAfricanstate #AviationQatar Airways and Kenya Airways have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), confirming the intention to enter a strategic partnership which will include a comprehensive codeshare agreement and increased flights between the East African state and Hamad International Airport, Doha. #Doha #QatarAirways #KenyaAirways #Kenya #cargo #HamadInternationalAirport #EastAfricanstate #Aviation0 Comments 0 Shares - African airlines saw a 2.1 percent year-on-year decrease in demand for air cargo in May 2025 even as capacity increased by 2.7 percent year-on-year.
#InternationalAirTransportAssociation #IATA #deminimis #China #NorthAmerica #Africanairlines #Africa #aircargoAfrican airlines saw a 2.1 percent year-on-year decrease in demand for air cargo in May 2025 even as capacity increased by 2.7 percent year-on-year. #InternationalAirTransportAssociation #IATA #deminimis #China #NorthAmerica #Africanairlines #Africa #aircargo0 Comments 0 Shares - NYSE-listed Jumia, a leading e-commerce platform in Africa, has launched its largest integrated warehouse in Egypt, located on the Suez Road in Cairo.
#Jumia #Egypt #NYSE #ecommerce #Africa #warehouse #SuezRoad #Cairo #logisticsNYSE-listed Jumia, a leading e-commerce platform in Africa, has launched its largest integrated warehouse in Egypt, located on the Suez Road in Cairo. #Jumia #Egypt #NYSE #ecommerce #Africa #warehouse #SuezRoad #Cairo #logistics0 Comments 0 Shares - Ireland-based ECT Aviation has taken delivery of its first Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander aircraft, marking its entry into dedicated cargo operations. The aircraft will operate on high-frequency freight routes, primarily connecting Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport (LFLL) with major destinations across North Africa.
#ECTAviation #LyonSaintExupéryAirport #BN2T_4SIslander #Britten_Norman #NorthAfrica #Islander #Islanderaircraft #aircargo #aircraftIreland-based ECT Aviation has taken delivery of its first Britten-Norman BN2T-4S Islander aircraft, marking its entry into dedicated cargo operations. The aircraft will operate on high-frequency freight routes, primarily connecting Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport (LFLL) with major destinations across North Africa. #ECTAviation #LyonSaintExupéryAirport #BN2T_4SIslander #Britten_Norman #NorthAfrica #Islander #Islanderaircraft #aircargo #aircraft0 Comments 0 Shares - In a key milestone, Ethiopian Cargo, the freight division of Ethiopian Airlines, has launched a direct Boeing 777 freighter service between Urumqi, China, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The new route will operate two to three flights per week.
#EthiopianCargo #EthiopianAirlines #Boeing #URC #Urumqi #Aircargo #China #AddisAbaba #EthiopiaIn a key milestone, Ethiopian Cargo, the freight division of Ethiopian Airlines, has launched a direct Boeing 777 freighter service between Urumqi, China, and Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The new route will operate two to three flights per week. #EthiopianCargo #EthiopianAirlines #Boeing #URC #Urumqi #Aircargo #China #AddisAbaba #Ethiopia0 Comments 0 Shares - Africa Global Logistics (AGL) – a leading multimodal logistics, transport and port operations company in Africa – has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 conference as a bronze sponsor.
#AfricaGlobalLogistics #AGL #AOG2025 #Luanda #logistics #transport #portoperations #AfricaAfrica Global Logistics (AGL) – a leading multimodal logistics, transport and port operations company in Africa – has joined the Angola Oil & Gas (AOG) 2025 conference as a bronze sponsor. #AfricaGlobalLogistics #AGL #AOG2025 #Luanda #logistics #transport #portoperations #Africa0 Comments 0 Shares - Canadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has announced that Advantage Air Travel has purchased two Package Freighter Conversion Kits, further bolstering the operator’s Dash 8-400 freighter programme.
#AdvantageAir #Dash8400freighter #DeHavillandCanada #FreighterConversionKits #freighter #Aircraft #AircargoCanadian aircraft manufacturer De Havilland Aircraft of Canada has announced that Advantage Air Travel has purchased two Package Freighter Conversion Kits, further bolstering the operator’s Dash 8-400 freighter programme. #AdvantageAir #Dash8400freighter #DeHavillandCanada #FreighterConversionKits #freighter #Aircraft #Aircargo0 Comments 0 Shares - Maersk has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on June 18 at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea.
#Maersk #BerlinMaersk #HyundaiHeavyIndustries #HHI #Ulsan #SouthKorea #ShippingMaersk has named the first vessel in a series of 17,480 TEU vessels equipped with dual-fuel methanol propulsion. The naming event took place on June 18 at Hyundai Heavy Industries’ (HHI) yard in Ulsan, South Korea. #Maersk #BerlinMaersk #HyundaiHeavyIndustries #HHI #Ulsan #SouthKorea #Shipping0 Comments 0 Shares - The ongoing expansion of Eldoret International Airport’s runway marks a significant milestone for Kenya’s agricultural export sector. Aimed at supporting larger cargo aircraft, the project is expected to drastically enhance the export capacity of farmers and agri-businesses in the North Rift region.
#EldoretAirport #EldoretInternationalAirport #KenyaAirportsAuthority #Kenya #cargo #aircraft #cargoaircraft #farmers #agribusinesses #NorthRiftregion #AirCargoThe ongoing expansion of Eldoret International Airport’s runway marks a significant milestone for Kenya’s agricultural export sector. Aimed at supporting larger cargo aircraft, the project is expected to drastically enhance the export capacity of farmers and agri-businesses in the North Rift region. #EldoretAirport #EldoretInternationalAirport #KenyaAirportsAuthority #Kenya #cargo #aircraft #cargoaircraft #farmers #agribusinesses #NorthRiftregion #AirCargo0 Comments 0 Shares - Kenya is working towards fast-tracking the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities for businesses in the country across the continent.
#Afreximbank #AfricanUnionCommission #AfCFTASecretariat #IATF #Africantrade #Kenya #AfCFTA #AfricanContinentalFreeTradeAreaKenya is working towards fast-tracking the implementation of the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) to unlock opportunities for businesses in the country across the continent. #Afreximbank #AfricanUnionCommission #AfCFTASecretariat #IATF #Africantrade #Kenya #AfCFTA #AfricanContinentalFreeTradeArea0 Comments 0 Shares
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