Aero Africa air cargo management group has appointed chairman Issa Baluch as a non-executive advisory board member. Baluch is credited with pioneering multimodal sea/air transport via UAE into Africa and other regions and was founder and CEO of Swift Freight International, which he headed from 1989 to 2008.He has also been heavily involved in GSSAs and cargo airlines in the region. "It is a pleasure and honour to be working with Issa Baluch. We are confident his advice and extensive experience in air cargo logistics in Africa and Middle East will guide us to the right path for the future growth of our organisation and open doors to new opportunities," said group CEO Christos Spyrou. Aero Africa Baluch added: "I am delighted to join the energetic leadership of Aero Africa and to play a role in their strategic growth plans in the Middle East & Africa."