Lufthansa haalt 1,5 miljard euro op met nieuwe obligaties 
FRANKFURT – Lufthansa heeft voor 1,5 miljard euro aan nieuwe obligaties uitgegeven. Daarmee wordt volgens de Duitse luchtvaartmaatschappij de financiële positie verder verstevigd. Vorig jaar haalde Lufthansa al voor 2,1 miljard euro aan leningen op. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Lu... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Airbus na proefvlucht: bumperkleven in de lucht bespaart brandstof
TOULOUSE – Door vliegtuigen kort achter elkaar te laten vliegen kan een flinke hoeveelheid brandstof en uitstoot worden bespaard. Dat is de conclusie van een speciale proefvlucht die Airbus uitvoerde met twee A350’s tussen Toulouse en Montreal. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Airb... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Iberia zet vol in op VS: negen bestemmingen, 70 vluchten per week
MADRID – De Spaanse luchtvaartmaatschappij Iberia hervat haar vluchten naar haar pre-pandemische bestemmingen in de VS, en voegt komende zomer bovendien een drietal nieuwe steden toe: Dallas, San Francisco en Washington. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Iberia zet vol in op VS: negen beste... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Groeiende Aziatische markt heeft behoefte aan duizenden vliegtuigen
SEATTLE – Aziatische luchtvaartmaatschappijen hebben de komende twintig jaar ruim 17.600 nieuwe vliegtuigen nodig. Dat voorspelt Boeing in haar marktvooruitzichten voor 2040. Azië is tegen die tijd goed voor bijna de helft van al het wereldwijde vliegverkeer. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…T... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Boeing 737's Smartwings vinden winteronderdak in Israël en de VS
PRAAG – Negen vliegtuigen van het Tsjechische Smartwings komen deze winter in buitenlandse dienst. Zes Boeing 737-800’s worden geleased door Israir Airlines en Arkia, drie gaan vliegen in dienst van het Amerikaanse Swift Air. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Boeing 737's Smartwi... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Condor legt bei A330 Ceo nochmal nach 
Condor wird temporär zwei weitere A330 Ceo einflotten. Damit wächst die A330-Flotte bei Condor auf... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Vueling macht Handgepäck kostenpflichtig
Vueling passt die Gepäckbestimmungen an. Im Basistarif darf ab dem 23. November nur noch ein Handge... » read more (via airliners.de)
CEIV Lithium Battery certification program launched to improve the safe handling and transportation of Lithium batteries 
IATA has launched its Center of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Battery (CEIV Lithium Battery) industry certification program to improve the safe handling and transport of lithium batteries across the supply chain. Said Willie Walsh, IATA’s Director General: “Lithium batteries are ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
IATA adds ‘quote and book’ function to its rate portal
Airline association IATA has added a ‘quote and book’ function to its rate portal, with IAG Cargo the first cargo group to offer the new functionality. The addition of live rates and the option to book shipments onto IATA’s Net Rates platform will accelerate “the distribution of rates to mar... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Antonov Airlines transports 110 tons of covid-19 testing kits from China to Austria
Antonov Airlines, has delivered 110 tons of Covid-19 testing kits from Tianjin, China, to Linz, Austria, on the unique AN-225 “Mriya” for use in Austrian pharmacies. The global air freight market has experienced rapidly changing conditions in recent weeks caused by ongoing global capacity constr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
NAS signs strategic partnership with Siginon Aviation in Kenya
National Aviation Services (NAS), has signed a strategic partnership agreement with Kenya’s Siginon Aviation Ltd. to acquire a 51% stake in Siginon Aviation Ltd. Siginon Aviation, a subsidiary of Siginon Group Ltd. provides complete airport ground handling and cargo management services. Commenting... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cargo Force opens new facilities across the USA to facilitate mail and express mail services
Cargo Force is opening four new facilities across the USA to facilitate mail and express mail services in partnership with United States Postal Service (USPS) after signing anm$100m seven-year contract. The new facilities, located in Seattle, Washington; San Diego, California; Detroit, Michigan; and... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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AGI expands its presence in the US with a new warehouse facility
Alliance Ground International (AGI) has expanded its operations at John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK), New York, USA, increasing service offerings to airlines operating in the region. AGI has moved in to JFK’s Cargo Building 22, adding 11,960 square feet of office space and 82,153 square ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Air Cargo rates up again in October, but demand shows no ‘end of year sprint’
Shippers fearing a lack of peak season inventory saw air cargo rates soar again in October, despite no clear signs of a surge in peak season demand for capacity, according to the latest market performance data from industry analysts, CLIVE Data Services. As in previous months, CLIVE’s latest marke... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Dubai Customs & Tecom Center completes Dhs2.2m transactions for goods valued Dhs609b
Jebel Ali and Tecom customs center at Sea Customs Centers Management, one of Dubai Customs’ departments, remarkably crossed the two million bar by completing 2.189 million customs transactions in the first nine months of 2021 for goods with a value of Dhs609.357 billion and volume of 79,369 tons. ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Skyup airlines awards cargo handling contract to Skyport at Prague Airport
Czech ground handling specialist Skyport has been awarded the contract to handle import and export cargo for Ukrainian airline SkyUp at Prague Airport. The contract follows the commencement by SkyUp Airlines of a new air cargo service between Boryspil International Airport, Ukraine, and Prague Vacla... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
ACC Aviation reports exceptionally strong 3rd quarter in its short history
ACC Aviation recently reported an exceptionally strong third quarter, with its US office experiencing its strongest three months in its short history. ACC Aviation’s consultancy arm also had a strong Q3 with consulting activity significantly up on previous years – 107% up, versus full year 2020... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
DoorDash buys Finnish delivery app Wolt in €7bn all-stock deal
THE FINANCIAL TIMES reports: Delivery app DoorDash has reached a deal to acquire Finnish delivery operator Wolt in an all-stock deal worth €7bn, in what would be the most expensive takeover yet in Europe’s hyper-competitive rapid delivery market. Helsinki-based Wolt, …The post DoorDash bu... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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Noble Corp & Maersk Drilling agree to combine
PRESS RELEASE November 10, 2021 01:01 ET | Source: The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S Sugar Land and Copenhagen, 10 November 2021 – Noble Corporation (NYSE: NE) (“Noble”) and The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S (CSE: DRLCO) (“Maersk Drilling”) today …The post Noble Corp & Ma... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Vorbereitung auf A330-900: Condor bekommt zwei weitere Airbus A330
Ralf Teckentrup hatte gute und schlechte Nachrichten für den Flughafen Düsseldorf. Bei einem Pressetermin mit Airport-Geschäftsführer Thomas Schnalke kündigte der Condor-Chef am Dienstag (9. November) an, im Sommer 2022 vier Boeing 757 und neun Flieger der Airbus-A320-Familie an dem Flughafen i... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)