Lufthansa Cargo und Kühne+Nagel setzen auf papierlosen Luftfrachtprozess 
Lufthansa Cargo und Kühne+Nagel haben es sich gemeinsam zum Ziel gesetzt, die Belastung durch Papie... » read more (via airliners.de)
Raft secures $30m funding to develop new services and solutions 
Online logistics automation platform Raft has raised $30m to be used to develop new services and solutions. The series B funding round was led by global VC investor Eight Roads with participation from existing investors Bessemer Venture Partners, Episode 1, and Dynamo Ventures, as well as Moguntia C... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Quantum-South unveils advanced versions its cargo optimization solutions
Quantum computing software company Quantum-South has launched advanced versions of its air cargo optimization solutions. The air cargo optimization software developed by Quantum-South uses quantum algorithms with the aim of enabling air cargo companies to maximize loading efficiency in operations, i... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cainiao and Shandong Port launch express China-South Korea service
Alibaba’s logistics arm, Cainiao, today launched an express China-South Korea service to ship ... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Frank Bauer joins Lufthansa Cargo as new CFO
Lufthansa Cargo has appointed a new chief financial officer to its management team. Frank Bauer will be the new chief financial officer and chief human resources officer of Lufthansa Cargo. He will take up his new position on August 1, 2023. Bauer began his career at Lufthansa in 2007. Three years l... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Neo Air Group expands with new appointments
Neo Air Group, the fast-growing cargo charter and aviation services provider, is continuing its expansion with two further appointments – bringing to seven the total of new key recruits for 2023 to date. Nadin Schuck joins Neo as Sales Specialist, working in its recently-launched Airfreight depart... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Lauren Beyer succeeds Alterman as CAA president
The US Cargo Airline Association (CAA) has appointed Lauren Beyer as president, succeeding Steve Alterman who has led the organization for more than 40 years. As president of the CAA, Beyer will lead advocacy and inform policymakers, regulators and others on the importance and operational realities... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Atlas Air’s John Dietrich to replace Michael Lenz as CFO of FedEx
News that John Dietrich (pictured), former CEO of Atlas Air, is to replace Michael Lenz as CFO of Fe... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Rhenus targets GDP recognition with new life science and healthcare vertical in Italy
Rhenus Air & Ocean is launching a new dedicated life science and healthcare vertical in Italy as it targets Good Distribution Practice (GDP) recognition. The forwarder said that the new vertical would offer services that “prioritize the unique needs of time and temperature-sensitive products... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Vereinheitlichung der Flotte: Air Europa sagt ATR 72 adios
Es sind turbulente Zeiten für Air Europa. Nach langem Hin und Her darf Iberia-Mutter IAG die Fluggesellschaft mit Sitz auf der Baleareninsel Mallorca übernehmen. Beide Parteien rechnen mit einer Zeitspanne von 18 Monaten, bis alle Genehmigungen vorliegen und alle rechtlichen Schritte vollzogen sin... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Wages: high or low, they’ll always affect the supply chain
Wage levels in the western world are taking on new importance. Unions, particularly in the US, are h... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Janssen Group acquires Maltacourt Global Logistics
Dutch logistics solutions company Janssen Group of Companies has acquired UK-based freight forwarder Maltacourt Global Logistics. Active in the air and ocean freight forwarding industry, Maltacourt has seven UK offices which provide services under its brands Maltacourt, Mandarin, and Extraordinair. ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Getjet fliegt bald mit erstem Airbus A321
Die litauische Charterfluggesellschaft baut ihre Flotte mit einem zusätzlichen Flugzeugtyp aus – deeinemm Airbus A321. Das Flugzeug wird das Kennzeichen LY-WSA erhalten und über eine Kabine mit 220 Economy-Class-Sitzen verfügen. Getjet betreibt aktuell bereits Airbus A320-200 und Boeing 737-800... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
DB Schenker expands its capabilities with new facility in Glasgow
DB Schenker in the UK and Ireland has expanded its capabilities and capacity in Scotland with the opening of a new facility in Glasgow. The freight forwarder’s new multimodal site in Hillington Park offers regional customers more than 17,000 sq ft of warehousing and more than 750 pallet positions ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Schnelles Umsteigen verhindert – Entschädigung für Rollstuhlfahrer
Ein auf den Rollstuhl angewiesener Fluggast hat Anspruch auf Entschädigung, wenn die Fluggesellscha... » read more (via airliners.de)
Stuttgart erwartet über 11.000 Flüge in den Sommerferien
Mit dem Beginn der Sommerferien in Baden-Württemberg rechnet der Flughafen Stuttgart in den kommend... » read more (via airliners.de)
Lufthansa Cargo, Kuehne+Nagel pilot 100% paperless shipments
By introducing “paperless lanes” between Europe and Asia, Lufthansa Cargo and one of its most digital partners Kuehne+Nagel seek to eliminate the unnecessary burden of physical documentation while optimising the entire air freight process. "The benefits of paperless lanes extend beyond operatio... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Restrukturierung: Fedex ernennt John Dietrich zum neuen CFO
Fedex hat am Montag den ehemaligen CEO von Atlas Air Worldwide, John Dietrich, mit Wirkung zum 1. Au... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Lufthansa Cargo und Kühne+Nagel werfen Papier raus
Mit der Einführung von sogenannten «papierlosen Strecken» zwischen Europa und Asien wollen Lufthansa Cargo und ihr Kunde Kühne + Nagel die Belastung durch Papierdokumente beseitigen und den Luftfrachtprozess optimieren. Bereits in den ersten Wochen der Pilotphase erreichten Lufthansa Cargo und K... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
EFL Global opens 1st facility in the UK to cater high-street retailer demand
Sri Lanka-headquartered EFL Global has opened its first facility in the UK as it looks to cater for high-street retailer demand. The Black Arrow warehouse was developed by Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) and is located at the Blackthorne Point logistics campus close to Heathrow Airpor... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)