Emirates SkyCargo expects operational growth of up to 8% in 2024

Emirates SkyCargo, Emirates’ air freight division, expects operational growth of up to 8 percent in 2024, according to Nabil Sultan, divisional senior vice president of Emirates SkyCargo.

Sultan He highlighted the UAE’s vital role in global trade, emphasizing the steady growth rates within the country’s cargo sector, which range between 20 and 25 percent annually. He attributed this success to the UAE’s strong infrastructure and seamless connectivity between airports and seaports, which facilitates the efficient movement of air-sea cargo around the world.

For almost four decades, Emirates SkyCargo has served as a key facilitator of global trade, connecting people and businesses on six continents through its network of more than 140 destinations. The company has modern infrastructure in its cargo centers, with its main center located in Dubai.

Emirates SkyCargo It has a strong fleet exceeding 250 aircraft, including dedicated passenger and cargo options. In particular, 70 percent of its goods are efficiently transported on passenger planes, each of which carries at least 20 tons of cargo. Its dedicated fleet consists of 11 Boeing 777F freighters, serving specialized cargo needs.

He stated that the Emirates SkyCargo has established itself as a leader in the air logistics industry through continuous investments in technology, facilities, equipment and labor. This commitment allows them to collaborate effectively with clients and partners to offer highly efficient and innovative solutions.

Their dedication extends beyond their own operations and actively contributes to Dubai’s vision of becoming the world’s leading logistics hub. This is reflected in its continued efforts to expand its fleet and network, ultimately providing superior services to global customers and aligning with Dubai’s economic objectives.

Recognizing the importance of 13th WTO Ministerial Conference, Emirates SkyCargo participated to advocate for the cargo sector. Its aim was to present proposals that address the challenges facing the shipping and shipping industry, a crucial driver of global trade.

Nabil Sultan emphasized the importance of their participation, highlighting the opportunity to contribute to improving global maritime operations and strengthening their role in facilitating international trade.

News source: Emirates News Agency