PayCargo appoints Michael White to its board 
PayCargo has appointed Michael White to its Board as the leading payments network for the global supply chain industry continues to grow and reach new markets. Michael brings more than 25 years of experience in the airfreight sector, having held senior positions at Frontier Airlines, United Airlines... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
BIA adds SITA technology to respond to changing travel demands due to Covid-19
Bahrain International Airport’s (BIA) newly opened Passenger Terminal is better prepared to respond to the changing demands of travel during the COVID-19 pandemic due to SITA technology. The ultra-modern facility positions BIA as the most advanced boutique airport in the Gulf, increasing its c... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Air Sénégal will in die USA 
Wegen der Covid-19- Pandemie hat die Nationalairline des westafrikanischen Staates 30 bis 40 Millionen Verlust erlitten. Dennoch baut sie aus. Kürzlich kündigte sie neue Flüge nach Lyon (ab 18. Februar) und Mailand (ab 28. März) an. Und im Herbst will Air Sénégal dann in die USA fliegen. Flüg... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Grupo Sata mit Azores Airlines will Löhne senken und Stellen streichen
Der Plan zur Restrukturierung der Grupo Sata sieht bis zum Jahr 2025 Einsparungen von insgesamt 68 Millionen Euro vor. Ein Teil der Kostensenkungen wird durch Kürzungen bei den Löhnen über 1200 Euro monatlich um zehn Prozent erzielt. Zudem sollen bis zu 100 Angestellte entlassen werden. Zur Grupo... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Fraport darf zwei Jahre länger in Antalya bleiben
Die türkische Regierung hat die laufende Konzession für den Betrieb des Flughafens Antalya um zwei Jahre bis Ende 2026 verlängert. Die Zahlung der jährlichen Konzessionsgebühr für 2022 bis 2024 wird gestundet. Diese Vereinbarung wird dem Joint Venture Fraport TAV Antalya helfen, «den Airport ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Mohawk College opens new technological center
Mohawk College’s aviation training programs have been brought together in one location at Hamilton International Airport. The college has provided a virtual tour of its newly opened Centre for Aviation Technology, a 75,000 square foot complex featuring labs and classrooms, and built in cooperation... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Emirates further enhances smart contactless journey for UAE passengers
Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International (DXB), which made its debut in September last year, have now gone touchless further enhancing the smart contactless journey for passengers travelling from Dubai. The 32 self-service bag drop machines and 16 check-in kiosks can be c... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Jettainer unveils plug&fly
Jettainer, the global leader in unit load device (ULD) management, has developed and launched plug&fly, a new basic version of its full-service ULD solution. With plug&fly, Jettainer is breaking new ground: small and mid-sized airlines will now be able to unlock the benefits of outsourced UL... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
TravelSky chooses Unisys to run China’s rapidly recovering aviation industry
Unisys Corporation recently announced that TravelSky, the leading provider of information technology solutions for China’s air travel and tourism industry, has deepened its longstanding commitment to Unisys ClearPath Forward® technology as a secure, innovative, reliable platform to process th... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cathay Pacific Cargo launches freighter service to Riyadh to capitalize e-commerce demand
Cathay Pacific Cargo recently launched a new scheduled freighter service between Hong Kong and Riyadh as it looks to capitalize on growing e-commerce demand. The weekly service launched in January utilizes one of the carrier’s Boeing B747-400 ERF aircraft. The service will meet “the strong deman... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Qatar Cargo selects GSA’s to recommence cargo bookings and sales in KSA, UAE and Egypt
Qatar Cargo has selected general sales agents (GSAs) to recommence its cargo sales and bookings in Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) and Egypt following the lifting of a blockade. ECS Group subsidiary Globe Air Cargo will handle the carrier’s UAE bookings; Yusuf Bin Kanoo co. Ltd will o... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Oman Air successfully passes IATA’s IOSA with remarkable result
Oman Air, has once again successfully passed the International Air Transportation Association (IATA) Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), with a remarkable result. In December, 2020, Oman Air was subject to the audit, which was conducted by an accredited organization approved by IATA to perform these ta... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Turkish Cargo selected as an ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ airline
The flag carrier air cargo brand Turkish Cargo was selected ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ in the Payload Asia Awards 2020, the 7th edition of which was held digitally, and rewarded with the ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ award. Turkish Cargo, which had continued its operations and business pr... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Etihad Airways fully vaccinates its pilots and cabin crew for safe travel
Etihad Airways, has become the first airline in the world with all its operating pilots and cabin crew vaccinated to help curb the spread of COVID-19 and give passengers who travel with the airline peace of mind. In January 2021, Etihad was awarded Diamond status for ensuring the highest standards o... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
‘Invest in travel’
Deutsche Post DHL Group has about 550,000 employees worldwide with offices in over 220 countries. The world’s largest courier and logistics company handles about 55 million letters a day and approximately over 1 million international shipments on a daily basis. It has a fleet of 260 aircraft, ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
H2Accelerate: New collaboration for zero emission hydrogen trucking at mass-market scale in Europe
Global leaders in trucking and fuel industries—Daimler Truck AG, IVECO, OMV, Shell and the Volvo Group—agree to work on unified vision of rolling out hydrogen trucks in Europe. Amid a growing number of governments and businesses aligning on a common vision of a net-zero emissions energy syste... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
EXCLUSIVE Market Insight: Dachser shakes up the C-suite – two gone
It didn’t take long for privately-owned Dachser, a German 3PL with about €5.5bn of annual re... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
EXCLUSIVE Market Insight: Dachser shakes up the C-suite – two gone 
It didn’t take long for privately-owned Dachser, a German 3PL with about €5.5bn of annual revenues, to change direction in 2021 after recent changes in its executive team. “With [Bernhard] Simon gone [operationally], the man who didn’t need advice from …The post EXCLUSIVE ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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IAG Cargo, Senator International partner to transport 1 million facemasks from Shanghai to Munich
IAG Cargo, the cargo arm of parent group IAG, has transported over a million protective face masks to Munich – following Germany’s new rules introduced last month requiring individuals to wear medical-grade face masks when in the workplace, public transport and in shops. Partnering with Sena... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Erneut Sparkurs: Der schleichende Tod von Lauda
Als Geschäftsführer von Lauda war David O’Brien schon immer der verlängerte Arm von Ryanair und Konzernlenker Michael O’Leary. Im jüngsten Brief an die Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeiter in Wien beklagt er – wieder einmal – die hohen Kosten in Wien. Allen voran die neuen Ticketsteuern in W... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)