Kerry Logistics wins Air Cargo Services award at BIFA 
Kerry Logistics Network Limited has won the Air Cargo Services Award at the British International Freight Association (BIFA) Freight Service Awards 2021 (the ‘Awards’). The Awards ceremony was held in London recently. Kerry Logistics Network received the accolade for its outstanding performance ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
3,8 Tonnen Cargokapazität: Diese Fracht-Flunder fliegt ohne Cockpitcrew 
Eine lange Röhre mit Flügeln daran – so sehen Flugzeuge aus. Doch aktuell schauen sich Entwickler auch zunehmend wieder andere Entwürfe an, wie etwa Nurflüger, bei denen Rumpf und Flügel eins sind, und Blended-Wing-Body-Konzepte, bei denen der breite und flache Rumpf fließend in die Flü... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Xeneta acquires leading provider of air freight market intelligence, CLIVE Data Services
Xeneta, the leading ocean and air freight rate benchmarking, market analytics platform and container shipping index, has acquired Amsterdam-based air freight data analysts CLIVE Data Services to provide the most timely and comprehensive insights into the global ocean and air freight markets. This tr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
EUROCONTROL and ACI EUROPE sign MoU to enhance co-operation and joint commitment to aviation’s successful and sustainable future
Eamonn Brennan, Director General of EUROCONTROL, and Olivier Jankovec, Director General of ACI EUROPE, have today signed a joint Memorandum of Understanding to enhance their co-operation as the two organizations work towards European aviation’s future-facing stability, safety, and sustainability. ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
EFW delivers 3rd A321 converted freighter to lessor BBAM
Conversion firm EFW has delivered its third A321 converted freighter to lessor BBAM. EFW said the aircraft (D-AEUC) will soon make its way to Munich to enter service as Lufthansa’s first A321 freighter. The aircraft will be flown by Lufthansa City Line on behalf of Lufthansa Cargo. The aircraft ca... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cargo volumes throughout 2021 at HKIA up by 12.5% year on year
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) said cargo throughput in 2021 at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) rose by 12.5% year on year to 5m tons, exceeding the 4.8m tons recorded in 2019. The number of cargo flights surged to an all-time record of 82,935, a year-on-year increase of 19.8%, confirmed ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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PIT witnesses double digit growth in its cargo volumes
Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) saw its cargo volumes increase by double-digit percentage levels last year as demand soared and capacity constraints hit rival airports. The airport in Pennsylvania, US handled around 113,000 tons last year, which is an increase of 30% compared with 2020 and 26... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Flexport adds more air cargo charter capacity as it witnesses robust year for airfreight
Flexport has added more air cargo charter capacity in response to what it expects to be another robust year for airfreight. The freight forwarder has announced a deal with JetOneX, which currently operates B747Fs, to provide services on the Asia to Europe trade lane. The service will operate twice a... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Geodis to open new warehouse at Brisbane Airport
Freight forwarder Geodis will open a new warehouse at Brisbane Airport. The 4,500 sq m facility is due to be operational in the second half of the year and will feature 4,000 pallet locations, 1,500 sq m of bulk space and a cool room for perishables to supply marine and hospitality logistics custome... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
IAG Cargo increases services to Colombia & Argentina from Madrid
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has increased services to Colombia and Argentina from Madrid, whilst offering daily capacity between Sao Paolo and Buenos Aires. The business, which saw cargo revenues increase and volumes exceed 2019 levels in the third quarter of... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
MIA breaks record for cargo volumes for 2nd year in a row
Miami International Airport (MIA) has broken its record for cargo volumes handled for the second year in a row. The Florida hub handled 2.7m tons of freight in 2021, ‘shattering’ its previous record of 2.3m tons achieved in 2020. International freight grew by 17% to 2.2m tons, while domestic fre... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
WFS appoints new senior vice president, group commercial business development & strategy
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has appointed Mohammed Esa as Senior Vice President, Group Commercial Business Development & Strategy. Esa, as he’s known to friends and colleagues, brings 30 years of global leadership experience in commercial and operational roles in the transportation and log... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Eurowings und Aviator Airport Alliance sind Partner in Stockholm
Eurowings und der Bodenverkehrsdienstleister Aviator Airport Alliance bauen ihre Partnerschaft aus. ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Freiwillige CO2-Kompensation von Flügen funktioniert nicht
Eine aktuelle Studie zeigt, dass nur vier Prozent aller 63.000 untersuchten Flugbuchungen in Europa ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Heinemann joins Nordic Aviation Capital as a strategy consultant
Nordic Aviation Capital (NAC), the world’s largest regional aircraft leasing company, today announces the appointment of Klaus Heinemann as a Strategy Consultant with the intention to be named Non-Executive Chairman of the Board upon NAC’s emergence from Chapter 11. Mr. Heinemann brings over fou... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Chapman Freeborn promotes Gerhard Coetzee to Regional Manager IMEA – Cargo
Gerhard has worked at Chapman Freeborn for almost 7 years, starting in 2015 as Cargo Account Manager – South Africa, and then as Cargo Charter Manager – South Africa from 2018. His new role as Regional Manager IMEA – Cargo will see him develop and grow the Cargo Team in this region, supporting... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lufthansa beobachtet Lage in der Ukraine genau
KLM fliegt schon nicht mehr in die Ukraine, Lufthansa beobachtet die Situation genau. Zuvor ist ein ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Stuttgart 21: Bundesverkehrsministerium sieht Bahn in Verantwortung
Für Stuttgart 21 sieht das Bundesverkehrsministerium die Deutsche Bahn in der Verantwortung, etwaig... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Pacific National calls for action to bolster rail link and freight infrastructure
With the nation’s major east-west rail link cut and freight runs curtailed, Pacific National is calling for action to bolster the infrastructure. The Australian Rail Track Corporation (ARTC) is assessing the damage and is yet to nominate a date for the resumption of services after floods damaged s... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
DHL adds 13 new Volvo LNG mover units as part of its GoGreen plan
DHL Supply Chain has announced the addition of 13 new Volvo FH Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) prime mover units to its fleet as part of its GoGreen plan and commitment to finding innovative solutions to reduce its environmental impact. The new additions join DHL Supply Chain’s growing fleet of gas tr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)