New weekly stop in Beirut enhances connectivity with Spain and the Netherlands

Emirates SkyCargo has bolstered freighter connectivity between European destinations and key points on its global network.
Emirates SkyCargo plans to deploy an additional two weekly charter freighters enhancing the connectivity between Milan and Southeast China, via Dubai, starting Q3 2025. Anticipated commodities from Milan, include fashion and pharmaceuticals, as well as general cargo.
The current weekly freighter connecting Dubai World Central (DWC), Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) and Zaragoza Airport (ZAZ), will now receive an additional stop in Beirut (BEY) before returning to Dubai, enhancing connectivity to the Levant.
Logistics solutions
“Harnessing the power and connectivity of Emirates’ global network, and a multi-vertical portfolio of specialist logistics solutions, we have the scale and flexibility to keep trade flowing, even in the face of market instability,” said Badr Abbas, Divisional Senior Vice President, Emirates SkyCargo.
Emirates SkyCargo freighters serve more destinations in Europe than any other region on its vast global network, including two cargo-only destinations, and is complemented by passenger operations to 40 destinations.
In the last financial year, Emirates SkyCargo uplifted an average of 6,900 tonnes from Europe every week, strengthening international trade lanes with general cargo from every destination, a press statement concluded.