UAE dispatches aid planes to Colombia, Kazakhstan

  • Date: 09-Apr-2020
  • Source: Arab News
  • Sector:Defense
  • Country:UAE
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UAE dispatches aid planes to Colombia, Kazakhstan

The latest humanitarian gesture is expected to benefit Colombia's more than 10,000 healthcare employees.. DUBAI: A UAE aircraft loaded with 10 metric tons of medical supplies was sent to Colombia to help the South American country address its coronavirus problem, state news agency WAM reported.. Another aid plane was sent to Kazakhstan carrying about 13 tons of medical supplies to help the country in curbing the coronavirus spread there.. " the aid is one of numerous shipments that the UAE has dispatched since the start of the crisis.. Flydubai boosts cargo fleet for faster movement of medicines, goods /node/1655806/middle-east. DUBAI: The UAE's flydubai has allocated six Next-Generation Boeing 737-800 aircraft to work as all-cargo flights to facilitate the movement of essential goods across its network and beyond, state news agency WAM reported on Wednesday.. "We are working towards expanding our operations beyond the flydubai network to enable more goods to be transported to those who need them the most," Mohamed Hassan, the vice president of Cargo Operations at flydubai, said..