SolitAir has received Third Country Operator (TCO) certification from the UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), allowing the UAE-based cargo airline to operate flights to and from the UK. The approval expands SolitAir’s regulatory reach and supports future connectivity between the UAE, the UK, and other international cargo markets. The certification allows SolitAir to meet UK safety and operational requirements for non-UK carriers. It adds to the airline’s existing approvals, in

Etihad Cargo has introduced a second weekly freighter service between Abu Dhabi and Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), increasing cargo capacity on the route. The additional frequency will support the movement of specialised shipments, including pharmaceuticals, perishables, and high-value cargo, while improving connections between France and markets across Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. The expansion comes as demand for cargo capacity from France continues to grow. P

The Mohammed bin Rashid Aerospace Hub (MBRAH) in Dubai South has opened Tim Aerospace’s new aircraft maintenance facility, significantly increasing capacity for cargo aircraft checks and repairs, a release stated. The hangar can handle up to 12 narrow-body aircraft or five wide-body aircraft at a time, allowing faster turnaround for freight operators and supporting the growing demand for cargo MRO services in the region. The new facility is one of the largest independent MRO