July 16, 2024
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4min
The order marks the next milestone on the airline’s long-term strategy, boosting main deck cargo capacity by 30% and providing a long-term solution to the current capacity crunch Dubai, UAE, 16 July 2024 – Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announced a firm order for an additional five Boeing […]

February 16, 2024
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3min
Dubai, UAE, February 16, 2024 – Emirates SkyCargo was named International Airline of the Year at the STAT Times International Awards for Excellence in Air Cargo. Voted for by STAT Times international reader base, this prestigious accolade is a testament to the airline’s commitment to facilitating the world’s rapidly changing supply chain needs. The Emirates […]

December 22, 2023
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8min
      Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, wraps up a major year of growth and investment in both its current and future operations. Signalling its confidence in the essential role air cargo will continue to play in global trade, the airline has made significant leaps towards its long-term […]

September 2, 2022
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5min
      Partners with International Humanitarian City to airlift essential goods to Pakistan on 53 weekly flights from Dubai Dubai, UAE, 02 September 2022: Emirates SkyCargo sets up an airbridge between Dubai and Pakistan to offer cargo capacity free of charge on flights to transport relief aid to people grappling with the damage caused […]

May 31, 2021
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      As Sri Lanka began expanding its COVID-19 vaccination programme beyond the Western Province, Emirates SkyCargo supported the process by transporting a consignment of Sputnik V vaccines from Russia to Colombo. The consignment comprising 50,000 doses was transported under controlled conditions from Moscow’s Domodedovo International Airport to Dubai and onwards to Colombo, arriving […]


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