Congratulations to GMC member Avalon Airport on another significant milestone in its growth as one of Victoria’s most important gateways for trade, industry and manufacturing.
Avalon Cargo Melbourne has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with global aviation and travel services provider dnata, paving the way for greater freight capability, improved supply chain efficiency and the attraction of future international cargo services through Melbourne Avalon Airport.
The partnership reinforces Avalon’s strategic role in connecting Victorian manufacturers and exporters with global markets, while strengthening the region’s logistics infrastructure. By collaborating with one of the world’s leading air and travel service providers, Avalon is positioning itself as a key freight hub capable of supporting growing international trade opportunities.
CEO of Avalon Airport, Ari Suss said: “Collaborations like this enable us to connect local exporters with world-class freight expertise and create new opportunities for trade between Australia, the UAE and beyond.”
The agreement represents another important step in Avalon’s vision to become a leading international freight gateway, delivering long-term benefits for Victoria’s manufacturing sector, exporters and broader economy.

