Vitale veertiger: Boeing 767 blijft mogelijk nog langer in productie 
De Boeing 767 blijft mogelijk langer in productie als vrachtvliegtuig. Vanwege strenge milieuregels zou het type, dat in 1981 voor het eerst vloog, eigenlijk na 2028 niet meer gebouwd mogen worden. Het Amerikaanse Congres buigt zich nu over een uitzondering op deze regel. ... » read more (via luchtvaartnieuws.nl)
Viele Flugausfälle: Kabinenbesatzungen von Air India Express melden sich massenhaft krank 
Air Indias Billigflugtochter Air India Express hat am Donnerstag (9. Mai) Dutzende Flüge gestrichen, weil das Kabinenpersonal massenhaft krankheitsbedingt ausfiel. Die Annullierungen betrafen fast ein Viertel des gesamten Flugprogramms. Ab Dienstagnachmittag hatten sich etwa 300 Mitglieder des Kabi... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Eva Air bestellt weitere Boeing 787 Dreamliner
Die taiwanesische Fluggesellschaft hat ihre Bestellung für Dreamliner aufgestockt. Eva Air hat am Freitag (10. Mai) bekanntgegeben, vier zusätzliche Boeing 787-10 zu ordern. Der Kaufpreis wird mit maximal 488 Millionen Dollar pro Flugzeug angegeben. ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Saoedi-Arabië oormerkt miljarden voor uitbreiding van de luchtvaartsector
Saoedi-Arabië investeert de komende jaren honderd miljard dollar in de luchtvaartsector. Dit is bekendgemaakt aan de vooravond van het Future Aviation Forum dat van 20 tot 22 mei wordt gehouden in de hoofdstad Riyad. De helft van het regeringsfonds gaat naar luchthavens, veertig miljard is bestemd ... » read more (via luchtvaartnieuws.nl)
FAA-Zertifizierung: Gulfstream G600 bekommt grünes Licht für kurze Pisten
Im Februar 2023 hatte Gulfstream einen besonderen Grund zum Feiern: Der Hersteller aus Savannah in den USA konnte die 100. G600 an einen Kunden übergeben. Der Langstreckenjet hat nach einigen Verzögerungen im Juni 2019 die Zulassung in den USA erhalten. Der Businessjet für 19 Personen hat in den ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Menzies CNAC appoints Raymond Lo as CEO 
Menzies Aviation has named Raymond Lo as Chief Executive of Menzies CNAC. The announcement comes after the company previously acquired a 50% stake in Jardine Aviation Services Group (JASG), which will be rebranded as Menzies CNAC. Raymond is set to replace Interim Chief Executive, Vivien Lau, who w... » read more (via stattimes.com)
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Swiss WorldCargo expands network to Toronto
Swiss WorldCargo announced the launch of a new route between Zurich and Toronto, Canada as part of the expansion of its long-haul network with the new destination being served by SWISS and Swiss WorldCargo. "The new route will connect Zurich to Toronto with five weekly flights, employing the same ... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Kuehne+Nagel, LATAM Group and Elite Group renew commitment to purchase SAF for Mother’s Day
PRESS RELEASE Trilateral alliance once again strengthens decarbonisation in the industry Over 30,000... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
dnata wins major contract with Lufthansa in Amsterdam
PRESS RELEASE Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 10 May 2024 – dnata, a leading global air and travel se... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Air Vanuatu is in liquidatie en staakt alle vluchten
Air Vanuatu is donderdag in liquidatie gegaan. De flag carrier van de eilandstaat, ten noordoosten van Australië, in de Stille Oceaan, noemt “verscherpte onderhoudsvoorwaarden” als reden. Rond de twintig vluchten die de kleine maatschappij de komende dagen zou uitvoeren zijn geschrapt. ... » read more (via luchtvaartnieuws.nl)
Surging ocean waves sending ripples into airfreight
Forwarders are reporting that the surge in Asia-to-Europe ocean freight is also impacting airfreight... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK Inaugurates Eco-Friendly ‘Rhenus Campus’
A sustainable warehousing development, known as the ‘Rhenus Campus,’ was officially opened in a launch ceremony in April, by third-party logistics (3PL) provider Rhenus Warehousing Solutions UK. The campus reaches high levels of sustainability by being certified “BREEAM Outstanding”. It is s... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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DP World Launches State-of-the-Art Warehousing Operations in India
DP World, a leading global provider of smart end-to-end supply chain solutions, has commenced warehousing operations in Loutulim, Goa. Located 31 km from the Mormugaon Port, 23 km from the Dabolim airport and 25 km from Panjim city, the Grade A warehouse is compliant with all safety standards and pr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
AGI Global Logistics Strengthens Services in Scandinavia Through Partnership with SSL
UK-based freight forwarder AGI Global Logistics has begun a new partnership with Swedish logistics company Scandinavian Shipping & Logistics (SSL). The partnership is anticipated to strengthen and expand AGI’s freight and logistics services offered to customers operating in the Scandinavian m... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
DHL Airfreight Volumes Surge 5.1% in Q1 Driven by Asia-Europe Trade Growth
Growth in trade between Asia and Europe was the main driver for a rise in DHL’s airfreight volumes in the first quarter of this year, although airfreight revenue and profit suffered. DHL reported a 5.1% year-on-year rise in airfreight volumes to 435,000 tons in the first quarter. First quarter air... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lufthansa Cargo Launches Regular Freighter Flights to Riga Airport, Enhancing Baltic Connectivity
Lufthansa Cargo has launched regular freighter flights to Riga Airport to meet demand from manufacturers and importers in Latvia. The new service will operate once per week utilizing one of the carrier’s Airbus A321 freighters, which offer a capacity of 28 tons. With the new service, Riga becomes ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
At liquidation value: M&A mongrel Forward Air – how exciting!
My old-school two-fingers approach to spot value at liquidation all the way through the balance shee... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Über Somalia: Flug von Qatar Airways gerät in schwere Turbulenzen
«Da während des Fluges jederzeit Turbulenzen auftreten können, sind Sie verpflichtet, sich anzuschnallen, sobald Sie Ihren Sitzplatz eingenommen haben», diese Ansage gehört mittlerweile zum Standardrepertoire jeder Kabinencrew kurz, nach dem das Flugzeug in der Luft ist. Das gilt auch, wenn die... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
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"Beim Service für die Lufthansa-Gäste wird nicht gespart"
Seit zwei Jahren ist der Airbus-Pilot Jens Ritter CEO von Lufthansa Airlines. Geerbt hat er die um J... » read more (via airliners.de)
NAM to Add Boeing 747 Nose-Loading Freighters to Fleet Through AAI Lease Deal
Network Airline Management will exclusively operate a fleet of nose-loading production Boeing 747 freighters from later this year. The airline currently operates with two 747-400 production freighters and a single 747-400 converted freighter, which does not offer noseloading. The two new aircraft wi... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)