SolitAir has signed an agreement with World Star Aviation (WSA) to acquire two Boeing 737-800 freighters

SolitAir, the UAE’s only dedicated cargo airline operating express daily scheduled services between Dubai and high-yield key trade routes across the Global South, has signed an agreement with World Star Aviation (WSA) for the acquisition of two Boeing 737-800 freighter aircraft. The aircraft are scheduled for delivery in the coming months and will significantly boost the cargo airline’s fleet and operational capabilities.
“Partnering with World Star Aviation marks an important milestone in SolitAir’s growth journey,” said Hamdi Osman, Founder & CEO of SolitAir. “These additional aircraft will significantly strengthen our operational capacity and enable us to expand our reach across critical trade routes. As we scale, our focus remains firmly on providing fast, efficient and reliable cargo solutions that meet the evolving needs of the Global South and beyond.”

Yoram Allalouf, a Partner at World Star Aviation, said: “We are proud to support Solitair in this exciting growth phase. This agreement underscores the confidence placed in Solitair’s vision and we at WSA are thrilled to continue to develop this partnership.”
SolitAir’s current fleet includes four Boeing 737-800 BCF freighters. These aircraft operate out of our 220,000-square-foot cutting-edge logistics facility at DWC. In addition to the two aircraft being delivered by WSA, SolitAir is set to add one more freighter to its fleet by the end of August 2025. The cargo airline aims to have a fleet 20 aircraft by 2027, facilitating its goal of connecting over 50 cities within a six-hour flight radius from Dubai.
The airline’s versatile fleet is optimised for reliability, efficiency and the safe transport of specialised cargo, including temperature-sensitive pharmaceuticals, e-commerce shipments and hazardous materials.