Lufthansa Cargo starts Sharjah to HK freighter service

Lufthansa Cargo and freight handler Sharjah Aviation Services are to start an MD-11 freighter service connecting Sharjah International Airport to Hong-Kong International Airport – the world’s busiest airfreight hub. The twice weekly service will operate from the UAE airport on Tuesdays and Saturdays during the 2016/17 winter schedule. Sharjah Aviation Services operates a 24,000 square metre cargo facility and […]

Challenging times for Sharjah but efficiency on the up

This year has been a challenging one for Sharjah Aviation Services as even the Middle East has seen a slowdown reports Justin Burns. Head of cargo at Sharjah International Airport, Gonzalo Jacob explains it has been tough due to soft markets, while the sea-air business has “almost disappeared” but despite this feels there are interesting […]

Sharjah Aviation Services selects Cargo Flash management system

Sharjah Aviation Services has selected Cargo Flash Info tech’s Cargo Flash nGen-CMS as its warehouse and management suite, to be installed in the first half of 2016. The handling agent at Sharjah International Airport says nGen-CMS will significantly improve processes and services and improve transparency. It says the management suite from Cargo Flash will provide […]