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New cargo airline for South Africa will fill a wide gap in the market

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New cargo airline for South Africa will fill a wide gap in the market

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News / Attack on Israel: nation’s ‘only freighter operator’ maintains operations

News / Astral Aviation's Gadhia reveals 'cautious optimism' on plans for Africa

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News / Global logistics players spot potential in the Indian air cargo market

News / 'Air cargo has to work if free trade in Africa is to work'

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News / New Mombasa sea-air terminal will slash transit times into Africa

News / Great expectations should see East Africa’s air freight hubs flying

News / Airlines betting on freighters: a waste of space or a timely investment?

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News / Astral in pole position as new opportunities for air freight open up in Africa

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