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    RwandAir Cargo expands freighter network

    2024-06-11T13:44:11Z

    RwandAir Cargo is launching new services from its Kugali hub to Dubai and Djibouti to be operated by its Boeing 737-800 converted freighter.The new routes will increase RwandAir’s cargo network to seven destinations across Africa and the Middle East.The flight to Dubai World Central (DWC) is the carrier's second service ...

  • RwandAir is now operating three flights a week connecting Kigali and Paris
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    RwandAir picks WFS for cargo handling on new Paris flights

    2023-07-20T09:47:40Z

    Photo: RwandAirRwandAir has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as the cargo handling partner for its new direct flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle.The airline is now connecting Paris and Rwanda’s capital Kigali with three non-stop Airbus A330 flights a week, its first-ever direct service to France.WFS will provide full cargo ...

  • Qatar Airways Cargo launches Kigali Africa hub Photo Qatar Airways Cargo
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    Qatar Airways Cargo launches first cargo hub outside of Qatar

    2023-05-04T09:35:45Z

    Qatar Airways Cargo’s chief officer, Guillaume Halleux, and Yvonne Makolo, chief executive of RwandAir officially launched operations at the Kigali Africa Hub. Photo: Qatar Airways CargoQatar Airways Cargo has launched a Kigali, Rwanda cargo hub in partnership with RwandAir.This is the carrier’s first cargo hub outside Qatar and will be ...

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    RwandAir adds first dedicated freighter

    2022-11-24T16:50:14Z

    Source: RwandAirRwandAir has taken delivery of its first dedicated cargo aircraft as it looks to expand its cargo operation in Africa and the Middle East.The Boeing 737-800SF, which is painted in RwandAir’s first cargo livery, will be based at the carrier’s Kigali hub in Rwanda.The carrier said that the freighter ...

  • Network Airline Services Appointed as Sole Cargo GSSA for RwandAir in Scandinavia - Network Aviation Group edited
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    Network Airline Services becomes sole cargo GSSA for RwandAir in Scandinavia

    2022-05-23T10:17:11Z

    Photo: Network Aviation GroupNetwork Airline Services (NAS) has been appointed as the sole cargo GSSA for RwandAir in Scandinavia, effective May 1.NAS is already the cargo GSSA for the flag carrier airline of Rwanda throughout Europe.Sander van Vilsteren, NAS' senior commercial manager for the EMEA Region, said: “We are very ...