Airlines have been ramping up their digital booking offerings over the last few years in response to market volatility. A survey carried out by booking portal Freightos found that 46% of air cargo carriers now enable instant rate searches for quotes on their websites compared with 10% in 2019. Meanw... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Latvia-based cargo handler AG Handling SIA has chosen the Qstep air cargo handling platform for its operation at Riga International Airport (RIX). Riga is the fourth airport where the Qstep software-as-a-service platform has been deployed after Helsinki, Tallinn and Vilnius. AG Handling, which count... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Ostend-Bruges Airport in Belgium is equipping its cargo hub with a Nallian-powered OST Cargo Cloud to boost operational efficiency and transparency. The OST Cargo Cloud is designed to enable a coordinated, digitalized approach to processes such as freight pick up and drop off, and the inspection of ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Scan Global Logistics (SGL) is partnering with Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) producer Neste to offer customers the opportunity to reduce their carbon emissions when using airfreight. The freight forwarder said that the agreement means that customers can choose the level of emissions they want to r... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Kuehne+Nagel (K+N) and DSV highlighted a complex logistics market in their recent quarterly updates, with higher freight rates to stay, softening consumer demand and ongoing supply chain disruption. K+N was the first to reveal its results, with revenues and profits continuing to surge on the back of... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Shipping giant AP Moller Maersk has completed its acquisition of US forwarder Pilot Freight Services in a deal worth $1.7bn. As a result of the acquisition, international and domestic supply chain provider Pilot Freight Services will be rebranded to Pilot – A Maersk Company. The transaction price ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Eigentlich wollte Frontier mit Spirit fusionieren. Doch Jetblue funkt dazwischen und will stattdessen die Billigairline mit den gelben Flugzeugen übernehmen. Ob in der einen oder in der anderen Zweier-Konstellation – gemeinsam würden sie zur Nummer fünf in den USA. Alleine liegen sie auf Pl... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
DHL Global Forwarding saw its airfreight revenues jump in the first quarter of the year despite volumes increasing by a much lower amount. The forwarder’s airfreight business saw revenues increase by 55% year on year to €2.9bn. Gross profits improved by 10% to €488m but volumes were up by just... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
SCHIPHOL – Corendon start deze zomer een lijndienst van Schiphol naar de Turkse flopluchthaven Zafer. Het gaat om een wekelijkse vlucht vanaf 27 juni. Ook vanuit Brussel, Düsseldorf en Keulen-Bonn gaat de luchtvaartmaatschappij per eind juni naar Zafer vliegen. Source: …The post Corend... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Thorsten Pook’s career started as a logistics apprentice, which began in Germany. In 1995, he began his international career in Hong Kong as a trainee. He gained more international experience in India, Singapore, Qatar, Egypt, Turkey and since 2016, now resides in the UAE. “Whatever little time ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Der Reisekonzern hat sich zum Ziel gesetzt, die Schulden zu verringern, die Zinskosten zu senken und die Corona-Hilfen des Staates weiter zu reduzieren. Vorstand und Aufsichtsrat haben daher am Dienstag (17. Mai) eine Kapitalerhöhung gegen Bareinlagen ohne Bezugsrechte für Aktionäre beschlossen. ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
The new truck offers a battery-electric cargo solution, ideal for sustainable deliveries over the last mile, in both urban and rural areas. Its battery capacity is 81 kWh and is fully recharged within 1.2 hours. With its business mantra, “Empower the Future”, QUANTRON AG, the German company ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Continuing to walk through a difficult time in history amid the pandemic and the ongoing war between Ukraine and Russia that could escalate to greater conflicts in Europe and result to wider global economic and security problems if not stopped, the air cargo industry remains resolute on its mission ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
AMSTELVEEN – Vakbond FNV noemt de verhoging van de lonen bij luchtvaartmaatschappij KLM een “goede eerste stap”. Maar de 5 procent die er met terugwerkende kracht vanaf 1 maart bijkomt, betekent niet gelijk dat de dreiging van acties door KLM-personeel …The post Vakbond FNV ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Wizz Air plant, eine Airline in Malta zu gründen. Erhält die Tochterfluggesellschaft "Wizz Air Mal... » read more (via airliners.de)
Rhein-Neckar Air verschiebt die ursprünglich für den 16. Mai geplante Wiederaufnahme der Flüge zw... » read more (via airliners.de)
Avianca Cargo has entered into a five-year agreement with Jettainer covering pallet management and m... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
EgyptAir has signed a deal with Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) for the conversion of an B737-800... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Portugal-based airline TAP Air Cargo has selected Airbridge International Agencies (AIA) to provide ... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Der Frankfurter Flughafenbetreiber Fraport erwartet, 2023 oder 2024 wieder Gewinne wie vor Corona ei... » read more (via airliners.de)