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    • DHL introduces two newest aircrafts powering DHL Express operations across West Africa, facilitating trade and providing customers access to global markets (1)
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DHL Aviation Welcomes Two Dedicated Boeing 737 Aircrafts to Lagos, Reinforcing Commitment to Africa’s Economic Growth

The additional air capacity will enhance transit times, improve delivery predictability, and extend DHL’s reach to support businesses across West Africa and beyond

Dedicated fleets provide trade connectivity and support access to global markets Provides faster connectivity to key trade lanes DHL Aviation (www.DHL.com) today unveiled two fully branded Boeing 737-400 aircrafts at Murtala Muhammed International Airport in Lagos, marking a significant milestone in the company's ongoing investment in SSA’s logistics infrastructure. The…

The Emirates Group

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    • Emirates vegan cuisine in the sky Pistachio raspberry mousse first class
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Plant-powered plates: Emirates shifts focus for vegan cuisine to meet customers' desire for minimally processed food

Emirates now has 488 vegan recipes in rotation across 140 destinations, representing a 60% increase in total recipes from 2024 and showing dedication to vegan customers

As global consumers increasingly focus on nutrition, health and wellbeing with a back-to-basics approach of consuming minimally processed food, this Veganuary Emirates (www.Emirates.com) confirms new concepts are in development to celebrate real, whole, and farm-to-fork plant foods. The current development project sees a team of chefs create dishes that feel authentic,…

Barq Group

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    • Barq Group and Elroy Air to Establish Chaparral Manufacturing Joint Venture in Abu Dhabi
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Barq Group and Elroy Air to Establish Chaparral Manufacturing Joint Venture in Abu Dhabi

Barq Group and Elroy Air signed an agreement to form a $200 million joint venture for the manufacturing and servicing of autonomous cargo aircraft in the UAE

Barq Group (www.BarqEV.com), the leader in smart mobility and logistics solutions in the MENA region, and Elroy Air, the leading U.S.-based developer of autonomous aerial systems for middle-mile logistics, today announced the signing of an agreement. This collaboration between the parties establishes the framework for a joint venture (JV) that…

The Emirates Group

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Emirates to operate next-gen A350 on the third daily service to Cape Town, its first deployment in Southern Africa

The airline also announced expanded Premium Economy rollout to 9 new cities and additional frequencies to two existing destinations

Emirates (www.Emirates.com) will continue rolling out its retrofitted Boeing 777 and new A350 aircraft to key destinations across Europe, North America, Asia, the Middle East, Africa, and Australia, bringing Premium Economy and its latest onboard products to more cities across its network. The recently-announced third daily service on the Dubai-Cape…

The Emirates Group

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    • Advancing truck technology in the region with the introduction of 40 Euro 6 trucks
    • Emirates SkyCargo charts flightpath into 2026 following a milestone year
    • Recorded a 54 in VITAL driven by the uptick of personalised treatments and advances healthcare
    • Served an additional 8 destinations with freighters and increased frequencies to key gateways
    • Launched Aerospace and Engineering vertical and transported Arab Satellite 813
    • Set new benchmarks in crossborder delivery with the launch of Emirates Courier Express
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Emirates SkyCargo charts flightpath into 2026, following a milestone year

The airline upgraded its on-road fleet by taking delivery of 40 Euro 6 trucks from MAN Trucks, bringing the latest low-emissions and driver-centric technology to the region

Emirates SkyCargo (www.Emirates.com) wraps the year with a clear roadmap to success in 2026, following significant investment in enhancing its fleet and network, forging new strategic partnerships, reshaping the digital landscape and launching all-new products over the last 12 months. As the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline,…

The Emirates Group

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Experience Dubai winter and enjoy two memorable experiences with Emirates

Fly Emirates from select African countries to Dubai and receive complimentary access to two popular tours and attractions

Emirates (www.Emirates.com) is giving African travellers even more reasons to visit Dubai during its winter season, with a special offer that combines world-class hospitality and unique experiences. Customers from South Africa, Kenya, Senegal, Uganda, Tunisia, Ivory Coast, Guinea, Congo, Tanzania, and Egypt who book return flights to Dubai by 21st December 2025, will enjoy complimentary access to…

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Emirates rolls out retrofitted Boeing 777s with Premium Economy to Beirut and Beijing

The refurbished four-class Emirates Boeing 777 features upgraded interiors with new design elements, including modern colour palettes, specially designed Ghaf Tree motifs, and wood finishes across all cabins

Emirates (www.Emirates.com) today announced that retrofitted Boeing 777 aircraft featuring Premium Economy will serve flights EK953/954 between Dubai and Beirut from 6 January 2026 and flights EK306/307 between Dubai and Beijing, starting from 1 February 2026. * Beijing becomes the fourth city in the Chinese mainland to receive Emirates’ latest aircraft and next-gen products, while…

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    • Emirates launches new collection of keepsake amenity kits to highlight endangered species (1)
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Emirates launches new collection of keepsake amenity kits to highlight endangered species

Emirates’ new reusable amenity kits celebrate the diverse wildlife of the world, in four natural environments: the sea, sky, forest and desert

Emirates (www.Emirates.com) Premium Economy and Economy Class customers on long haul flights globally will be treated to a new range of complimentary amenity kits, onboard in December. The buttery-soft new pouches incorporate bio-based materials including cactus and form a collectible range designed in partnership with United for Wildlife (www.UnitedForWildlife.org), to highlight…

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    • Emirates ends the year on high scooping 5 more global awards
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Emirates ends the year on high scooping 5 more global awards

Adding to its impressive portfolio of more than 20 accolades received in 2025, the latest titles celebrate Emirates as a leading airline brand

Emirates (www.Emirates.com) is ending 2025 on a sky-high note with another 5 global accolades won, this time at the 32nd annual World Travel Awards, held in Bahrain. Adding to its impressive portfolio of more than 20 accolades received in 2025, the latest titles celebrate Emirates as a leading airline brand,…

Afreximbank

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    • L-R: Mr. Abdérahmane Berthé, AFRAA Secretary General, Mrs. Kanayo Awani, Executive Vice President, Intra-African Trade and Export Development, Afreximbank and Mr. Allan Kilavuka, Kenya Airways CEO
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The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) Marks New Era of African Aviation as Free Route Airspace Takes Flight in West and Central Africa

The focus for 2026 will shift to the Eastern and Southern Africa (ESAF) airspace to conclude trials and achieve a similar FRA implementation

The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) heralds a transformative milestone in African aviation with the full operational deployment of Free Route Airspace (FRA) in the Western and Central Africa (WACAF) region, effective 30 October 2025. This landmark achievement, transitioning from successful trials initiated in November 2023, will allow any airline to plan…