Edge computing on the rise as containerization expands 
DUBAI, UAE: New research from F5 (NASDAQ: FFIV), a multi-cloud application security and delivery company, shows, “Edge” computing is evolving fast to help enterprises to support modular application components residing in containers across multiple cloud and edge locations. According to the 7t... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
SpiceXpress starts freighter service to Pittsburgh International Airport
After welcoming recent cargo flights from Bangladesh, Hong Kong and South Korea, Pittsburgh International Airport added a new shipping partner from Asia this week. SpiceXpress, India’s cargo airline, landed its first-ever flight in Pittsburgh on Wednesday, followed by another on Friday. They are t... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Knight-Swift buys AAA Cooper for $1.35bn 
PRESS RELEASE Knight-Swift Transportation Adds Less-Than-Truckload Growth Platform Through Acquisition of AAA Cooper 07/6/21 –– PHOENIX ––(BUSINESS WIRE)–– On Monday, July 5, 2021, Knight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc. (NYSE: KNX) (“Knight-Swift”), acquired 100% of Do... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Deutsche Aircraft und H2Fly wollen Wasserstoff-Regionalflugzeug entwickeln 
Neue Bewegung in Sachen Wasserstoff: Deutsche Aircraft und H2Fly kooperieren, um gemeinsam die Wasse... » read more (via airliners.de)
Bürgerallianz will Sachsens Flughäfen nach Masur und Biedenkopf benennen
Die Flughäfen Leipzig/Halle und Dresden sollen nach dem Wunsch der Bürgerallianz Sachsen nach Kurt... » read more (via airliners.de)
CEVA adds North Asia-US service to airfreight network
CEVA Logistics will extend its air cargo charter operation with a new service from South Korea and C... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
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Harm Kreulen vertrekt als directeur KLM Nederland
AMSTELVEEN – Harm Kreulen vertrekt na tien jaar als directeur van KLM Nederland. Kreulen gaat met pensioen en wordt per 1 oktober opgevolgd door Bas Gerressen, zo bevestigt een woordvoerster van KLM aan deze site. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Harm Kreulen vertrekt als directeur KLM... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Emirates SkyCargo transports 150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines
Emirates SkyCargo has played a crucial role in the distribution of Covid-19 vaccines from manufacturing locations to destinations around the world, particularly to developing countries. The freight division of Emirates has flown 150 million doses of Covid-19 vaccines through Dubai as on July 6, 2021... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Sponsored: Can you imagine a single vehicle taking over different tasks in the air cargo sector?
HUBTEX supports enterprises as full-range vehicle provider for the aviation and air cargo sector. H... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Flugtests ab 2025 geplant: Neue Dornier 328 soll zum Wasserstoffflieger werden
Bisher ist vor allem Airbus mit Plänen für wasserstoffbetriebene Flugzeuge in die Offensive gegangen. Jetzt zieht ein kleinerer Flugzeugbauer nach: Deutsche Aircraft will eine D328 für den wasserstoff-elektrischen Passagierflug umrüsten. Dazu hat das Unternehmen am Dienstag (6. Juli) eine Absich... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Blackstone acquires ESG software & services firm Sphera for $1.4bn
PRESS RELEASE Blackstone to Acquire Sphera, a Leading Provider of ESG Software, Data, and Consulting Services, From Genstar Capital for $1.4 Billion July 06, 2021 10:00 AM Eastern Daylight Time NEW YORK & CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone (NYSE:BX) announced today that private &hel... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Hamburger Airbus-Beschäftigte wollen gegen Konzernumbau demonstrieren
Bei Airbus kommt es am Mittwoch in Hamburg zu einer weiteren Protestaktion. Erwartet werden Hunderte... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Quiet air cargo market confident of strong demand and a peak season this year
The air freight market may be relatively quiet, but “the forecast remains for another peak”, according to Freight Investor Services (FIS). Noting “a highly supportive summer period [an unusual thing for the ‘normal’ airfreight market] stretched inventories and the reopening …The pos... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
CSX makes ‘third time lucky’ bid for Pan Am Railways takeover approval
CSX is hoping its third attempt to clear regulatory hurdles for its planned acquisition of Pan Am Railways will get the green light. The US Surface Transportation Board (STB) deemed its previous applications incomplete and requested more details to address …The post CSX makes ‘third time lu... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Haulier praise for port of Liverpool (and The Loadstar) as it acts to ease delays
Hauliers have praised the port of Liverpool for tackling significant delays in driver wait times and problems with slot bookings. At one point the delays were such that some had refused to enter the port and questioned its business viability.…The post Haulier praise for port of Liverpool (and... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Air Canada bouwt dienstregeling voorzichtig op, Schiphol ontbreekt nog
TORONTO – Air Canada hervat de komende twee maanden voorzichtig de vluchtuitvoering op acht routes naar Europese bestemmingen. Daardoor worden Londen, Parijs en Frankfurt straks weer met Canada verbonden. Passagiersvluchten naar Schiphol staan nog niet in de planning. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws&... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Antonov flies three fire trucks from Middle East to Central Asia on a single AN-124-100
Antonov Airlines has safely transported three Rosenbauer Panther 6×6 fire trucks on a single AN-124-100M-150 flight from the Middle East to Central Asia at short notice. Antonov Airlines team managed to find a solution within a week to get the trucks to Central Asia after a change in circumstan... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Marlou Banning krijgt tweede termijn als CFO bij LVNL
SCHIPHOL – Marlou Banning krijgt een tweede termijn van vijf jaar als CFO bij Luchtverkeersleiding Nederland (LVNL). Haar nieuwe periode gaat op 8 augustus in. In mei werd ook al het contract verlengd van CEO Michiel van Dorst. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Marlou Banning krijgt twe... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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Neue Airline: Zena Airlines will die Preise auf Mayotte dauerhaft senken
Die kleine französische Insel Mayotte liegt nordöstlich von Madagaskar und hat gerade einmal rund 250.000 Einwohner. Trotzdem hat sie einen Flughafen, an dem regelmäßig Langstreckenflugzeugen aus Frankreich landen. Das aktuelle Flugangebot scheint zurzeit allerdings zu klein für die Insel. Zu w... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Flughafen Hamburg schafft im Halbjahr knapp die Million
Nachdem die Corona-Pandemie fast 15 Monate lang zu einem weitestgehenden Stillstand der Luftfahrtbranche geführt hat, steigen die Passagierzahlen am Hamburg Airport seit Frühsommer spürbar an. Insgesamt verzeichnete der Hamburger Flughafen im ersten Halbjahr 2021 rund 1,07 Millionen Fluggäste (2... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)