RAM Cargo and Etihad Cargo pen MoU

June 5, 2017

Royal Air Maroc and Etihad Airways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to develop cooperation over cargo activities on 29 May in Casablanca.

The signing was penned by Royal Air Maroc chairman and chief executive officer, Abdelhamid Addou, Etihad Airways senior vice President cargo of David Kerr, and Royal Air Maroc cargo manager, Amine El Farissi.

Royal Air Maroc Cargo is the leader in airfreight transport in Morocco and offers a freight transport service throughout the Royal Air Maroc network, to about destinations 100, but also cargo flights that serve Europe daily and some African cities from their Casablanca hub.

The carrier says to reinforce its network, its capacities and to have access to new markets, Royal Air Maroc Cargo is partnering with Etihad Airways Cargo and the networks of both are complementary and allow the development of commercial synergies.

RAM Cargo carries daily cargo from Abu Dhabi to the Americas via Casablanca.

James Graham

James Graham is an award-winning transport media journalist with a long background in the commercial freight sector, including commercial aviation and the aviation supply chain. He was the initial Air Cargo Week journalist and retuned later for a stint as editor. He continues his association as editor of the monthly supplements. He has reported for the newspaper from global locations as well as the UK.