dnata’s blooming flower handling expertise takes flight in Amsterdam 
Amsterdam, The Netherlands—Leading global air and travel services provider dnata handles up to 42,000 tons of delicate flowers each year from its advanced Amsterdam cargo facilities. Orchids, chrysanthemums, and the ever-popular roses are the most popular types of 27,000 tons of flowers imported, ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Biman Bangladesh Airlines supercharges connectivity with SITA connect ahead of ambitious growth plans
Dhaka, Bangladesh—Biman Bangladesh Airlines Ltd. (BG) has partnered with SITA to adopt a suite of state-of-the-art connectivity solutions that will increase network speeds, optimize the airline’s operations, and reduce expansion costs. SITA said SITA Connect Go, its new Secure SD-WAN (Softwa... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Robots strengthen Hactl’s security at Hong Kong’s SuperTerminal 1
Hong Kong—Hong Kong’s largest independent handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), is beefing up security at its SuperTerminal 1 facility, with the introduction of robot patrols. The first security robot is about to enter service, initially patrolling car- and truck parking areas,... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Nach Öffnung von Tür im Flug: Uniformierte sollen Notausgänge im Flieger sicherer machen 
Es geschah im Landeanflug auf den Airport Daegu in Südkorea. In einem Airbus A321 von Asiana Airlines, der aus Jeju kam, öffnete ein Passagier am 26. Mai auf der linken Seite des Jets im Flug eine Notausgangstür. Alle Menschen an Bord überlebten den Vorfall, aber neun mussten nach der Landung mi... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel pioneer paperless freight transportation with an all-digital shipment flow
Frankfurt, Germany—Moving jointly forward in the field of digitalization and sustainability in air freight, Lufthansa Cargo and Kuehne+Nagel have introduced “paperless corridors” between Europe and Asia. The first “paperless lane” between Germany and Hong Kong has successfully been establi... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Challenge Group’s Liège hub emerges as market leader with exceptional growth and advanced services
Malta—Challenge Group’s Liège hub emerges as market leader with exceptional growth and advanced services with its tonnage skyrocketing from 78,000 tons in 2012 to an impressive 282,000 tons in 2022, a remarkable development over the past five years. Liège’s hub has experienced a rema... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Qatar Airways Cargo enhances customer experience with real-time personalized pricing via the online e-booking platforms
Doha, Qatar—Qatar Airways Cargo, a global leader in air cargo transportation, announced optimized, real-time pricing powered by PROS Smart Price Optimization and Management is now live on all online booking channels across its network. The real-time pricing engine provides Qatar Cargo customers a... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Smart Logistics overgenomen door Tandem Global 
Tandem Global Logistics Netherlands heeft luchtvrachtexpediteur Smart Logistics in Hoofddorp overgen... » read more (via nt.nl)
Konflikt im Sudan: Luftraum bleibt weiterhin gesperrt
Der Sudan bleibt nach anhaltenden Kämpfen weiterhin für den Luftverkehr geschlossen. Wie die zivil... » read more (via airliners.de)
Flughafen Stuttgart erwartet Vorkrisenniveau erst Ende des Jahrzehnts
Der Zahl der Fluggäste nimmt am Stuttgarter Flughafen nach dem Corona-Einbruch wieder zu. Doch noch... » read more (via airliners.de)
Flughafen Frankfurt lässt Aussteiger länger auf Koffer warten
Die Passagiere am Flughafen Frankfurt müssen diesen Sommer damit rechnen, auf ihr Gepäck länger z... » read more (via airliners.de)
Eurowings, Condor und Tuifly prüfen Klagen gegen "Letzte Generation"
Der Flughafen Düsseldorf will die Aktivisten der "Letzten Generation" auf Schadenersatz verklagen. ... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Qatar Airways Cargo Enhances Customer Experience with Real-Time Personalised Pricing via the online e-booking platforms
Customers now receive real-time, reliable, and personalised pricing with each shipment requested via Digital Lounge, marketplaces and host to host integrated connections, enabling them to book immediately with the best prices available. DOHA, Qatar – Qatar Airways Cargo, a global leader in a... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launch an exciting new route to Erbil, Iraq
Abu Dhabi, UAE—Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, has launched its latest route to Erbil, the ancient capital city of the Kurdistan Region in Iraq and an important trade centre for over 8,000 years. The new route reaffirms the airline’s commitment to carrying th... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Emirates re-opens newly designed lounge at Munich Airport
Munich, Germany—Following a six-week refurbishment, the Emirates Lounge at Munich Airport is now open again to guests. The exclusive 965-square-meter facility welcomes passengers with all-new cream leather seating, carpeting, murals and kitchen amenities. With a total of 196 seats, the Emirates L... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Etihad Airways among most punctual airlines in Middle East for H1 2023
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Airways, the national airline of the United Arab Emirates, ranks among the most on-time airlines in the Middle East and one of the most punctual carriers worldwide. In the first half of 2023, Etihad has achieved an on-time arrival performance rating within ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
MFAG reorganizes sales operations
Leipzig, Germany—Mitteldeutsche Flughafen AG (MFAG) has reorganized and restructured its sales operations. Kira Fabiunke and Steffen Böttger took over the “Sales Airlines” and the “Sales Cargo” departments on 1 July. Both of them will report to Frank Pieper, who himself took over the lea... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
TrueNoord announces Paul Murphy as new Chief Financial Officer
Amsterdam/Dublin/London/Singapore—Specialist regional aircraft lessor, TrueNoord, has announced the appointment of industry expert, Paul Murphy, in the role of CFO. Having recently held senior finance roles with SMBC Aviation Capital, Goshawk Aviation and ORIX Aviation, Murphy will be responsible... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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UK freight association elects new national chair and vice-chair
London, UK—Charles Hogg has succeeded Rachel Morley as the elected national chair of BIFA – the British International Freight Association – for a two-year period. Charles, commercial director at BIFA member company, Unsworth, who has been vice-chair for the past two years, was appointed a dir... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Turkish Cargo is 3rd among world’s top air freight carriers
Istanbul, Türkiye—Turkish Cargo has climbed up to the third spot in the global air cargo airlines ranking based on the latest data published by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The cargo and logistics arm of Turkish Airlines, the national airline of Türkiye, showed a remarkabl... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)