EMIRATES AIRLINE handed out its annual ‘emi-awards’ last Friday, recognising outstanding partnerships with top clients. UTI’s general manager Dagmar Mertens was one of five freight companies in the Emirates line-up, pictured here with Nasser Binkherbash, Emirates senior vice president, commercial operations (left) and Orhan Abbas, Emirates regional manager for Southern Africa. Sky Services, Röhlig-Grindrod, DHL Danzas and JJ’s Airfreight also featured in the top five .