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  • 1 week ago | aircargoweek.com | James Graham

    The Middle East and African airfreight markets, while geographically distinct, share several common factors in their current dynamics and face similar prospects moving forward. Both regions are experiencing robust demand driven by global trade realignments. The Middle East, particularly Gulf hubs like Dubai and Doha, continues to act as a key transshipment point between Asia, Europe, and Africa.

  • 1 week ago | aircargoweek.com | James Graham

    Mark Drusch, Chief Officer Cargo at Qatar Airways Cargo and a seasoned industry expert, shares his insights on the current state of the Middle East cargo market, highlighting key trends, challenges and strategic responses. How has Qatar Airways Cargo navigated the current trading conditions in the Middle East, particularly in light of regional geopolitical developments and economic fluctuations? Our agility in adapting to shifting market conditions is what keeps us on top.

  • 1 week ago | aircargoweek.com | James Graham

    President Trump’s recent Middle East visit signals a strategic pivot toward commercial diplomacy, emphasising economic over traditional diplomatic engagement. As Oscar Sardinas of ACW reports, this shift presents both significant opportunities and inherent risks. For air cargo leaders, the key lies in discerning substance from spectacle – monitoring which headline-grabbing agreements translate into real economic impact.

  • 1 week ago | aircargoweek.com | James Graham

    East Africa is rapidly advancing its aviation infrastructure as part of a broader strategy to enhance trade, connectivity and economic resilience. Among the region’s most high-profile projects is Rwanda’s $2 billion Bugesera International Airport, a transformative development aimed at positioning the country as a key aviation and logistics hub.

  • 1 week ago | aircargoweek.com | James Graham

    Since 2010, there have been a range of start-up air cargo airlines emerge across Africa and the Middle East, driven by the surge in e-commerce, regional trade integration and the need for resilient supply chains post-COVID-19. Here is an overview of notable entrants, their contexts and prospects in the coming years. The first air cargo airline in Nigeria, Aglow Air Cargo, initiated regulatory approvals in early 2023. It operates as an ad hoc cargo carrier throughout the West African region.

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