Etihad Cargo_Soufyan Mouaniss

Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has promoted Soufyan Mouaniss to the role of director west cargo commercial. He will lead all commercial activity for the carrier in the region, which includes Europe and the Americas. 

Mr Mouaniss joined Etihad Cargo in 2019 as general manager Benelux and Nordic region, and most recently was area general manager North and West Europe.He will be based in Abu Dhabi.

Tim Isik, Etihad Cargo VP commercial, said: “Soufyan has been an influential member of Etihad Cargo’s team and has achieved outstanding success in his previous roles. He has demonstrated his ability to deliver results, reaching financial targets and spearheading organisational growth in his regions. I am confident Soufyan will thrive in this new position and will play a pivotal role in expanding Etihad Cargo’s reach in the west, which is a key region in the carrier’s ambitious expansion plans.” 

Mr Mouaniss said: “I am delighted to take on this new challenge at such an exciting time for Etihad Cargo. As the carrier launches new routes and increases frequencies in the region, I look forward to working closely with partners and customers to ensure Etihad Cargo meets delivery promises and remains the air cargo partner of choice.” 

Etihad Cargo recently announced the introduction of new routes in Europe as part of its winter schedule and offers additional belly capacity to two new European gateways via four weekly flights to Copenhagen and three flights a week to Düsseldorf. The carrier is also offering increased frequencies to Munich, Rome, Madrid and Milan.  

The airline will launch a service to Boston, a fourth US gateway destination, next year. 

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