All Emirates Articles
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NewsEmirates and Air Canada look at potential cargo JV
Emirates and Air Canada are extending their strategic partnership to 2032, with enhanced cargo cooperation to boost bi-directional freight flows
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NewsBoeing 747 engine accelerated after landing in fatal Hong Kong crash
Hong Kong’s Air Accident Investigation Authority has released a report on the fatal aircraft incident at Hong Kong International on 20 October
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NewsEmirates sees cargo volumes increase but yields decline in H1
Emirates SkyCargo transported 1.25m tonnes in the first half, benefiting from three additional Boeing 777 freighters
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NewsEmirates expands its Courier Express service
Emirates is expanding its recently launched end-to-end delivery solution, Emirates Courier Express, to Australia
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo to add new east-west connections
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of Dubai-based Emirates Airline, is adding new connections between European destinations and the Middle and Far East
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NewsEmirates and Philippine Airlines explore enhanced cargo partnership
Emirates and Philippine Airlines are considering expanding their existing cargo partnership to boost airfreight business
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NewsTIACA adds new expertise
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has expanded its team to increase its expertise vis-à-vis border management and to have a dedicated representative in the Middle East region
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NewsWFS wins Emirates SkyCargo business at Frankfurt
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a five-year contract with Emirates SkyCargo to handle its freight operations at Germany’s Frankfurt Airport
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Newsdnata breaks 1m-tonne Dubai cargo handling milestone
dnata handled more than 1m tonnes of cargo in Dubai between April 2024 and March 2025 – the highest volume ever processed by the company over a single 12-month period
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo to fly freighter into Narita
Emirates SkyCargo is to introduce a dedicated weekly freighter service to Narita International Airport, Tokyo, Japan, from late May
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NewsEmirates Courier Express launches
Emirates has launched end-to-end delivery solution Emirates Courier Express with what it said is an average delivery time of less than 48 hours
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Emirates SkyCargo volumes up 18% in 2023-2024
Emirates SkyCargo reported a 18% rise in air cargo volumes for 2023-24 but reduced cargo revenue due to higher rates.The cargo division of Emirates carried a total of 2.2m tonnes of goods around the world in 2023-24, said Emirates Group in its annual report for the financial year April 1 ...
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NewsEmirates gets ready for SAF at Schiphol
Photo: EmiratesEmirates has commenced the activation of its sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) agreement with Neste at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.Over 2m gallons of blended SAF will be supplied into the fuelling system at Schiphol Airport over the course of 2024.The Dubai-headquartered airline will track the delivery of SAF into the fuelling ...
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dnata gains IATA CEIV lithium battery certification
Dubai-based aviation services provider dnata has received the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) accreditation for the safe and compliant handling of lithium batteries.The announcement was made in Hong Kong at this week’s IATA World Cargo Symposium, being held between 12 and 14 March.Certification ...
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Emirates’ lithium battery mobile app receives IATA recognition
Dubai-based carrier Emirates has been recognised by IATA for developing a mobile app dedicated to the safe shipment of lithium batteries.The trade body has awarded the airline a Competency-Based Training and Assessment Center (CBTA Center) Innovation Award.The award was presented at IATA’s annual World Cargo Symposium (WCS), being held this ...
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Sultan switches from cargo to passenger at Emirates
Nabil Sultan is leaving Emirates SkyCargo to head over to the airline's passenger business.Currently Emirates SkyCargo divisional senior vice president, Sultan will take on the role of executive VP - passenger sales and country management at Emirates from March 1."No announcement has been made" for Sultan's replacement yet, Emirates told ...
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Emirates sees cargo volumes climb in H1
Emirates registered a double-digit percentage improvement in its cargo volumes in the first half of its financial year as it continued to re-introduce belly capacity following the Covid pandemic.Between April and September, Emirates SkyCargo saw its cargo volumes increase by 11% year on year to 1m tonnes of cargo "despite ...
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NewsEmirates enjoys record results, SkyCargo delivers ‘solid performance’
Source: EmiratesDubai, UAE-headquartered Emirates Group has reported profit and revenue records for its 2022-23 financial year (the 12 months ending 31 March 2023).This performance represented a “significant turnaround” on the previous year, the Group noted.Annual profit reached AED10.9bn ($3bn), on group revenue of AED119.8bn ($32.6bn). Revenue was up by 81% ...
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo adds two 747-400Fs and plans to double capacity
Photo: Emirates SkyCargoEmirates SkyCargo has added two Boeing 747-400Fs to its freighter fleet and expects to double its existing capacity over the next decade.The cargo division of Emirates is expecting 15 more freighters to join its fleet from announced orders and its freighter conversion programme, plus a boost in bellyhold ...
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NewsAir cargo industry provides Turkey-Syria earthquake aid
B777F Lufthansa Cargo aid flight. Photo: Lufthansa CargoThe air cargo industry has stepped up to transport humanitarian aid and supplies to victims of the devastating Turkey-Syria earthquake that hit on February 6.The 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck close to the Turkish city of Gaziantep near the Syrian border, causing extensive casualties ...