Ram Menen talks with host Malik Zeniti about innovation in the air cargo industry and the importance of creative thinking in a “free skies” environment.Living in Luxembourg today, Ram Menen gives great insights of the development of Dubai and the Middle East in the last 30 years using airfreight, tourism and innovation to build a strong position through economy of scale! Topics and segments:Role of innovation in airfreight Innovation in airfreight can be cut in two: operational and generic digitization"We were not shy to think big! Let the future dictate what happens now! When you open the flood gage you better be ready to handle the water! It was all about creating scale and let the buyers benefit from the economy of scale!"Ram Menen had an important role in the development of the cargo operations in Dubai. He started in aviation in 1976 at Kuwait Airways before he joined British Airways to head its cargo operations in Kuwait. In 1984, Mr Menen joined the Kuwaiti aviation group to set up and manage its airfreight-forwarding unit in Dubai. He was part of the original founding team of Emirates Airline and headed its cargo division since October 1985 until he retired in June 2013 as Divisional Senior Vice President Cargo.Musique proposée par La Musique Libre : Markvard - Dawn : youtu.be/fPkSP9XvcUs Markvard : @markvardProduction Légendes Urbaines