UAE' s first all-cargo carrier to take off soon

Abu Dhabi: The UAE's first all-cargo carrier, Midex Airlines, will shortly take to the skies from Al Ain International Airport.
An agreement was signed yesterday by Khalifa Al Mazrouei, chairman and managing director of Abu Dhabi Airports Company (ADAC), the operator of Al Ain International Airport, and Dr Issam Khairallah, President of MIDEX Airlines.
The airline, which received all required licences for cargo and passenger operations last year, will first start with cargo operations to six major destinations that include Orly in France, Mumbai and Kochi in India, Dhaka in Bangladesh, Istanbul in Turkey, and Beirut in Lebanon.
MIDEX's fleet consists of six Airbus A300B4-203F and one Boeing B747-200F.
16/01/08 Khaleej Times, United Arab Emirates

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