DHL Asia prepares for e-commerce peak with larger freighter 
DHL Express has expanded the freighter capacity of its Asia-based fleet as it prepares for the e-com... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Uzbekistan Express: Neue usbekische Billigairline gestartet 
Die usbekische Nationalairline hat ihre neue Billigtochter. Die neue Fluggesellschaft heißt Uzbekistan Express und startete am 30. August mit einem Flug von Tashkent nach Moskau. Die Flotte wird zuerst aus zwei Airbus A320 bestehen. Neben usbekischen Inlandsstrecken soll sie Flüge in die Nachbarst... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Staat hilft Air Austral mit weiterem Darlehen
Die französische Fluggesellschaft mit Sitz auf La Réunion soll nochmals staatliche Hilfe erhalten. Vorgesehen ist ein Darlehen von 20 Millionen Euro. Dies geht aus einem Dekret hervor, das am Sonntag (29. August) veröffentlich wurde und über das französische Medien berichten. Anfang April hatte... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Siemens and Sita team up to deliver next-generation airport experience at New Kansas City Airport Terminal
KANSAS CITY: Siemens and SITA are providing the Kansas City Aviation Department with future-proof, scalable technologies for the Kansas City International (MCI) Airport’s New Terminal project, dubbed Build KCI. The new 1 million sqft, 39-gate terminal will include a variety of building automation,... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Air Canada ready to connect Munich to Toronto
MUNICH: Following the Government of Canada’s announcement to reopen international borders on September 7th, Air Canada has unveiled additional details of its planned Munich (MUC) – Toronto (YYZ) schedule. Seats are available for sale through all booking channels including aircanada.com and via t... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Singapore Airlines Launches The Upcycling Project
SINGAPORE: Singapore Airlines (SIA) recently launched The Upcycling Project, through which the airline will provide parts and materials from retired commercial aircraft to various Singapore-based organizations and selected global retail brands. These parts can be upcycled and repurposed to create un... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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European regulator extends temporary-freighter exception into 2022
The European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has extended rules allowing airlines use passenger ... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Emirates to provide much-needed extra baggage allowance for customers travelling to Lebanon
DUBAI: In a move to support its Lebanese customers, communities and diaspora around the world, Emirates says it will be offering extra baggage for travel to Beirut from around its network, starting this week until 30 September 2021. Emirates has been serving Lebanese skies and communities since 1991... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Vietnam Airlines selects WFS for Amsterdam cargo operations
SCHIPHOL:Vietnam Airlines has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its new cargo handling partner at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The multi-year contract will see WFS providing full cargo handling services for the airline’s twice-weekly Airbus A350-900 passenger freighter aircraft flights di... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Afghanistan-Evakuierung: Erstmals seit Germanwings-Unglück setzt Lufthansa Spezialteam ein
Seit der Machtübernahme der Taliban Mitte August evakuierte die Bundeswehr Tausende Menschen aus Kabul. Doch die Airbus A400 M brachten die Geretteten nur bis nach Taschkent in Usbekistan. Von dort aus übernahm Lufthansa im Auftrag der Bundesregierung den Weiterflug der Menschen mit Airbus A340 na... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Geodis leases aircraft to combat capacity crunch
Geodis has continued to expand its airfreight operation to combat capacity shortages by leasing an a... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
UAE joins hands with international community to bolster humanitarian efforts in Afghanistan
ABU DHABI, UAE: The United Arab Emirates has affirmed its commitment to strengthening global cooperation and solidarity by providing humanitarian and relief assistance to support international efforts aimed at achieving peace, stability, and prosperity in Afghanistan. The UAE is currently playing a ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Ryanair-topman Michael O'Leary ziet zeer sterk herstel 
DUBLIN – Ryanair-topman Michael O’Leary verwacht een zeer sterk herstel in de komende maanden. Dat zei hij dinsdag in een gesprek met persbureau Reuters. O’Leary verwacht de doelstelling van 10,5 miljoen passagiers in augustus te overtreffen. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
New Kale Logistics Solutions study at Atlanta Airport demonstrates environmental benefits of digitization
Mumbai, India:A study by Kale Info Solutions Inc., the North America division of Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale), on the impact of digitization at Atlanta Airport, Georgia, USA, has demonstrated CO2 and fuel savings, as well as reduced labor costs, and close to 2,000 man-hours saved. The study showe... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Prijsvechter Norwegian positief na relatief goed halfjaar
OSLO – Prijsvechter Norwegian heeft het eerste halfjaar van 2021 afgesloten met een winst voor belastingen van omgerekend 155 miljoen euro. Een jaar eerder werd nog 467 miljoen verlies geleden. Het resultaat werd vooral behaald door een kostenbesparing; de omzet …The post Prijsvechter N... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Jochem Croon: Kantelpunten en het vliegwiel
Actueel zijn kantelpunten. Een kantelpunt is een punt waarna – als je het bent gepasseerd- de verandering zichzelf zal versterken. Een vliegwiel is dan aangezet. Een zichzelf versterkend effect ontstaat. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Jochem Croon: Kantelpunten en het vliegwiel appeared ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Lufthansa-Chef warnt vor "langem und kalten Winter"
Die Luftfahrt wurde von der Corona-Krise schneller und härter getroffen als andere Branchen. Dass s... » read more (via airliners.de)
Luchtverkeersleiding op afstand op luchthavens Charleroi, Luik en Namen
BRUSSEL – De luchthavens van Charleroi, Luik en Namen krijgen vanaf 2024 luchtverkeersleiding op afstand. De huidige bemande verkeerstorens worden vervangen door een systeem van camera’s en antennes, het zogenaamde remote tower-systeem. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Luchtverkeersl... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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Etihad Engineering and Israel Aerospace Industries team up to provide passenger to freighter conversions
Abu Dhabi: Etihad Engineering, the largest commercial aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) services provider in the Middle East, has signed a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI), to provide Passenger to Freighter (P2F) conversions on Boeing 777-300ER’s. In 2019,... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Turkish Cargo climbs up as 3rd top cargo carrier globally in June
ISTANBUL: Turkey’s national airfreight, Turkish Cargo, climbed up to the third spot among global air cargo carriers based on June data released by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Providing service to 127 countries across the world, Turkish Cargo thanked its growing clients for ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)