Emirates SkyCargo optimizes cargo capacity on flights
(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) DUBAI, May 6, 2020 (WAM) - Emirates Skycargo, Emirates Airlines' freight division, to offer 10 weekly cargo flights to Bahrain to facilitate the flow of goods to Bahrain Has intensified operations. , Replenishing supplies and maintaining important trade links during this critical time.
Earlier this month, the carrier said in a statement, its operations would see 10 weekly cargo flights to Bahrain on a Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, providing approximately 40 tonnes of low deck cargo capacity per flight.
With close to 100 daily cargo flights to a destination network spanning more than 65 cities across six continents, Emirates SkyCargo is leading the global cargo industry in these critical times while delivering essential supplies and commodities to people around the world.
During the month of April, Emirates SkyCargo increased its flight frequency from three times weekly, to one daily service - operating more than 40 dedicated cargo flights on passenger freighters in the country. The carrier also transported over 1,300 tonnes of cargo including essential supplies and electronic equipment.
The Air Cargo Freight is currently operating 11 Boeing 777 cargo aircraft, each with a capacity to transport approximately 100 tons of cargo per flight and as a dedicated cargo aircraft to about 60 Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, with 40- 50 tons is housed with. Cargo capacity per flight.
Emirates SkyCargo has developed and optimized its operations and network to ensure that it helps transport businesses, support local economies and maintain global supply chains and businesses in Bahrain.
We took a measured approach to loading cargo inside the cabin of our Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft. Safety of our people and operations is the first priority for us and therefore we had to evaluate the demand from the market against the potential risks to our operations. We now, after a thorough evaluation, formulate a detailed set of guidelines and procedures, including strict rules on what cargo can be loaded inside the cabin, Nabil Sultan, Emirates Divisional Senior Vice President, Cargo.
Since 2019, Emirates SkyCargo has transported 20,600 tonnes of cargo to Bahrain, including meat, seafood, fruits, and vegetables as well as other goods including flowers, plants, tobacco, vehicles, construction equipment and electronic products . Items shipped by air cargo carriers in Bahrain come from India, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Hong Kong, United States, Japan and other markets.
During the same period, the carrier exported 2,600 tonnes from Bahrain to several markets including India, UAE, France, Singapore, US, Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia – carrying vehicles, spare parts, personal belongings, jewellery, and fashion apparel.
Emirates SkyCargo has operated flights from stations such as Tokyo and New Delhi with cargo on overhead bins and seats and is now positioned to be able to safely and optimally respond to customer demands for additional cargo capacity from the main global production markets Are in
We will conduct more flights in the coming weeks, with cargo both in the belly as well as inside the main cabin. Apart from this, we are also looking at other measures including removal of seats from select aircraft to be deployed on high demand trade lanes, said Sultan.
For the loading of cargo into seats and overhead bins inside the passenger cabin of a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, the air cargo carrier has developed a robust set of guidelines for its global teams to handle the processes and a smart calculator to help The app has also introduced Emirates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to calculate the optimum loading capacity inside the passenger cabin of your aircraft worldwide. Employees.
Emirates SkyCargo will be able to provide additional cargo capacity of up to 24 tonnes with full load of overhead bins and seats in its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
(MENAFN - Emirates News Agency (WAM)) DUBAI, May 6, 2020 (WAM) - Emirates Skycargo, Emirates Airlines' freight division, to offer 10 weekly cargo flights to Bahrain to facilitate the flow of goods to Bahrain Has intensified operations. , Replenishing supplies and maintaining important trade links during this critical time.
Earlier this month, the carrier said in a statement, its operations would see 10 weekly cargo flights to Bahrain on a Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, providing approximately 40 tonnes of low deck cargo capacity per flight.
With close to 100 daily cargo flights to a destination network spanning more than 65 cities across six continents, Emirates SkyCargo is leading the global cargo industry in these critical times while delivering essential supplies and commodities to people around the world.
During the month of April, Emirates SkyCargo increased its flight frequency from three times weekly, to one daily service - operating more than 40 dedicated cargo flights on passenger freighters in the country. The carrier also transported over 1,300 tonnes of cargo including essential supplies and electronic equipment.
The Air Cargo Freight is currently operating 11 Boeing 777 cargo aircraft, each with a capacity to transport approximately 100 tons of cargo per flight and as a dedicated cargo aircraft to about 60 Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft, with 40- 50 tons is housed with. Cargo capacity per flight.
Emirates SkyCargo has developed and optimized its operations and network to ensure that it helps transport businesses, support local economies and maintain global supply chains and businesses in Bahrain.
We took a measured approach to loading cargo inside the cabin of our Boeing 777-300ER passenger aircraft. Safety of our people and operations is the first priority for us and therefore we had to evaluate the demand from the market against the potential risks to our operations. We now, after a thorough evaluation, formulate a detailed set of guidelines and procedures, including strict rules on what cargo can be loaded inside the cabin, Nabil Sultan, Emirates Divisional Senior Vice President, Cargo.
Since 2019, Emirates SkyCargo has transported 20,600 tonnes of cargo to Bahrain, including meat, seafood, fruits, and vegetables as well as other goods including flowers, plants, tobacco, vehicles, construction equipment and electronic products . Items shipped by air cargo carriers in Bahrain come from India, United Arab Emirates, Australia, Hong Kong, United States, Japan and other markets.
During the same period, the carrier exported 2,600 tonnes from Bahrain to several markets including India, UAE, France, Singapore, US, Saudi Arabia, China, and Australia – carrying vehicles, spare parts, personal belongings, jewellery, and fashion apparel.
Emirates SkyCargo has operated flights from stations such as Tokyo and New Delhi with cargo on overhead bins and seats and is now positioned to be able to safely and optimally respond to customer demands for additional cargo capacity from the main global production markets Are in
We will conduct more flights in the coming weeks, with cargo both in the belly as well as inside the main cabin. Apart from this, we are also looking at other measures including removal of seats from select aircraft to be deployed on high demand trade lanes, said Sultan.
For the loading of cargo into seats and overhead bins inside the passenger cabin of a Boeing 777-300ER aircraft, the air cargo carrier has developed a robust set of guidelines for its global teams to handle the processes and a smart calculator to help The app has also introduced Emirates Boeing 777-300ER aircraft to calculate the optimum loading capacity inside the passenger cabin of your aircraft worldwide. Employees.
Emirates SkyCargo will be able to provide additional cargo capacity of up to 24 tonnes with full load of overhead bins and seats in its Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
