The airship requires 200 metres for vertical takeoff and landing and has been designed to transport renewable wood resources.
"All parties must abide by these agreements to keep the world connected by air." – Iata
CEO Jonathan Clark expressed optimism about the company's growth in airfreight services in South Africa.
An amendment to its commercial licence grants El Al the right to operate all-cargo aircraft.
TAP’s Brazilian presence cited as a key factor.
K+N said the acquisition would complement its existing service offering in the relevant market.
“With ocean freight rates trending downwards, shippers who opted to airfreight during the pandemic can now be expected to return to sea.”
New role encompasses strategic guidance to the board of directors and executive team and a strong focus on training and development initiatives.
The flights on the new route will operate three times a week, using Doha and Kigali as stops.
A service to Cape Town is also scheduled to begin in June.
In 2023, it’s harder for governments to justify the old ideas that every nation needs a national carrier to show its national pride.
