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10/2/23, 10:37 AM Sharjah Airport completes preparations - Middle East News 247

Sharjah Airport completes preparations

By Middle East News 247 October 1, 2023

Sharjah Airport’s Cargo Centre completed its preparations for handling horse shipments, in line with
the efforts of Sharjah Airport Authority to boost efficiency of air cargo operations, particularly while
handling cargo that requires special attention. These preparations are made to efficiently meet the

specific requirements for handling such cargo and ensure seamless facilities for accompanying
horsemen to complete procedures to transport horses within the country or abroad. The move

coincides with the beginning of the local and international horse racing and equestrian festival season.

The Cargo Centre at Sharjah Airport offers top-notch facilities and innovative logistic solutions to

facilitate the transportation of purebred horses through the airport. The amenities include a dedicated
stable on-site that guarantees easy access for the horses and their companions. In addition, the stable
will be equipped with customised floorings, like Astroturf, that allows easy movement for horses.

Sharjah Aviation Services (SAS), the ground handling services provider at Sharjah Airport, offers these

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