SR22 und SR22T: Triebwerksbauer erklärt Probleme gegroundeter Cirrus-Flugzeuge 
Betreiber der Cirrus SR22 und SR22T könnte die Nachricht, dass der Hersteller seine eigenen Modelle zu Boden beordert hat, verunsichert haben. Zwar betonte Cirrus, dass es sich um eine reine Vorsichtsmaßnahme handele, aber dennoch. Ein komisches Gefühl bleibt. Cirrus veranlasste das Grounding der... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Industry responds to earthquake tragedy but more needed: TIACA 
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) praises the immediate and collaborative responses demonstrated by the entire air cargo industry following the tragic events in southern Turkiye and northern Syria, from the establishment of humanitarian air bridges to making staff and capacity availab... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Lufthansa Cargo apologises to customers as it freezes bookings after IT outage
Lufthansa Cargo has been forced to issue a global booking freeze for all cargo shipments to and via ... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
New owner drives $80bn Air India fleet expansion to regain market share
Air India, looking to return to its halcyon days of formidable market share and network leadership u... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Flughafen Wien kann Passagierzahlen im Januar mehr als verdoppeln
Mit fast 1,7 Millionen Reisenden hat der Flughafen Wien im Januar knapp 104 Prozent mehr Passagiere ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Airfreight rates still above pre-Covid levels
Airfreight rates continued their downward spiral in January but are still above pre-Covid levels. The latest statistics from the Baltic Exchange Airfreight Index (BAI) show that average rates – both contract and spot – paid by forwarders on services from Hong Kong to North America in January dec... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Scan Global receives CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII (CVC) as new majority stakeholder
Fast-growing freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics has a new majority shareholder in the shape of private equity fund CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII (CVC). CVC has acquired the shareholding from an investor group led by AEA Investors Small Business Private Equity (AEA) but details of the transacti... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
German team takes off to Turkey’s south-eastern province with 16 tonnes of recovery equipment
A 50-strong team from Germany’s Federal Agency for Technical Relief (THW) took off from Cologne Bonn Airport recently to Turkey’s south-eastern province of Gaziantep with 16 tonnes of recovery equipment. The huge 7.8 magnitude earthquake hit south-eastern Turkey, near the Syrian border, in the e... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
KlasJet begins passenger ACMI operations
KlasJet, a well-known exclusive private and corporate jet charter company, and a family member of Avia Solutions Group, have begun their passenger ACMI operations. The company is adding 8 186-189 economy configuration Boeing 737-800 aircraft to its fleet before the peak summer season and are open fo... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Intradco Global transports 330 cattle from Europe to West Africa
Intradco Global, world-leading animal transport specialist and part of Chapman Freeborn and Avia Solutions Group, has transported 330 cattle from Europe to West Africa. The genetic breeding cattle were moved on behalf of a longstanding client as part of a largescale governmental initiative to increa... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Freight in Time unveils sea-air shipment solution for customers
Freight in Time have recently introduced a new sea-air shipment solution for their customers. “Multimodal transport is a complex, delicate operation, hence the requirement of a supply chain partner that can customise solutions to allow smooth shipping from sea-to-air, and eventually to land, or vi... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
GlobalX receives approval from US FAA for cargo operations
Global Crossing Airlines Group (GlobalX) has received approval from the US Federal Aviation Administration for cargo operations and expects to commence flights with its first A321 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft soon. Previously a passenger ACMI and charter airline, Miami-based GlobalX now has... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Vienna Airport’s Pharma Handling Centre see growth in pharma volume
Vienna Airport Pharma Handing Centre saw its volumes increase rapidly last year as ocean shipping issues and an increasingly global pharma industry helped propel demand. The pharma facility registered a 64% year-on-year increase in pharma volumes to 3,600 tons last year, with products handled includ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Launceston Airport to receive government funding for its air cargo facility
Launceston Airport in Tasmania, Australia will receive government funding to upgrade its air cargo facility. The redeveloped Virgin Australia cargo facility at Launceston Airport aims to help local Tasmanian businesses strengthen their supply chains. Minister for Infrastructure and Transport, Michae... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
China Eastern Airlines selects WFS for cargo handling services
China Eastern Airlines has selected WFS to provide cargo handling services for its cargo-only passenger B777 flights into Liege. The new three-year agreement between the companies will see WFS handling a forecasted 32,000 tonnes of cargo per annum carried onboard up to nine B777 flights a week into ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Italiens Bahnnetz als Feeder für das Ita-Drehkreuz
Innerhalb Italiens haben es klassische Full Service Carrier schwer. Das betrifft auch den potentiell... » read more (via airliners.de)
News podcast | February 2023 | 2M implications; cyber-attack legal action; extreme weather
In Part 1 of this episode, host Mike King and guests discuss the latest news, including the latest... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Hiitola replaces Wildtgrube as SVP of Finnair Cargo
Gabriela Hiitola recently replaced Fredrik Wildtgrube as senior vice president of Finnair Cargo. Hiitola has worked for Finnair for nearly 25 years in various roles, originally starting out in the cargo team. She continues as a member of the operations leadership team and reports to Jaakko Schildt, ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Dronamics appoints two new figures to its management team
Cargo drone developer Dronamics has appointed two new figures to its management team. Pete MacIntyre has joined the company as chief legal officer and is now a member of its executive team. He has previously managed multidisciplinary legal teams at leading technology businesses including TikTok, Mic... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Awery Aviation Software adds new members to its advisory board
Awery Aviation Software has appointed Arnaud Lambert, Ariaen Zimmerman, and Pascal Morvan to its advisory board. Lambert has 25 years of air cargo and IT experience in senior management roles with Cargolux Airlines and, most recently, CHAMP Cargosystems, where he was chief executive. Morvan has 31 y... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)