What Happened
Weekly Boeing 767 Freighter Expands Sub-Saharan Africa Network
DHL Express has launched a weekly Boeing 767 freighter service between Bahrain International and O. R. Tambo International in Johannesburg, reinforcing its investment in Sub-Saharan Africa network connectivity. The route provides greater inbound and outbound capacity for South Africa and neighboring countries, supporting growing trade flows between the Middle East and Africa. According to DHL, this expansion reflects shifting global supply chains and the company’s efforts to diversify sourcing, manufacturing, and customer markets. This development was first reported by Air Cargo News.