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3/1/24, 9:45 AM Sharjah Airport Authority welcomes KQ Cargo to its cargo operations - Middle East News 247
ongoing development of the shipping hub and our commitment to providing shipping services aligning with
the highest approved standards.”

Allan Kilavuka said: “The United Arab Emirates is ranked among the top exports and imports trading partner
for Kenya and other African countries. This trade constitutes around 10 per cent of UAE’s total trade. The

launch of KQ cargo flights from Sharjah to African cities is therefore significant in tapping into this growing
demand that will catalyse business growth within the Middle East and Africa. Our new Boeing 737-800
Freighters offers increased cargo capacity, a range of up to 7 hours out of Sharjah to destinations across

Africa and is available for charters.”

Dedicated to providing vital infrastructure for both regional and global airlines, as well as cargo companies,
Sharjah Airport Authority is focused on ensuring seamless operations at Sharjah Airport. The key goal is to
broaden the range of destinations on a global scale, offering customers a varied array of choices.
Additionally, the Authority aims to enhance the overall efficiency of the airport, enabling expedited responses

to specialised freight operations that require specific attention, including handling, shipping and storage.

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