What does the W in W-Cargo Airlines stand for? 
Astral Aviation, Ethiopian, Etihad, AirFrance/KLM/Martinair will be having to make space on the cargo stage come SEP21, as a new cargo airline is planning to take off from Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: W-Cargo Airlines… Yet a few of the W-questions: …The post What does th... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Volga-Dnepr eyes freighter version of Irkut-built MS-21 jetliner
At the International Aviation and Space Salon (MAKS) held from 20JUL21-25JUL21 at Zhukovsky Airport near Moscow, Volga-Dnepr boss, Alexey Isaykin expressed his airline Group’s strong interest in becoming the launch customer of a freighter variant of the passenger MS-21-200 (Russian... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Colluding box lines are ‘exploiting’ shippers, claims BCO in formal complaint
A Pennsylvania-based shipper has lodged a formal complaint against two global shipping lines claiming that the carriers have failed to meet their contractual obligations in a $600,000 lawsuit filed with the Federal Maritime Commission (FMC) last week. Lawyers acting for …The post Colluding bo... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Turkish Cargo continues to show strength and growth in the European market 
ISTANBUL: Turkish Cargo continues to show its growing strength and presence in the European market, Hungary in particular, where it was ranked first by the International Air Transport Association for carrying 1 out of every 4 cargo shipments for exports that the country processed in April. Turkey... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Qatar Airways Cargo joins Cool Chain Association
DOHA: Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organization, effective 28 July 2021. Founded in 2003, the association aims to reduce food wastage and improve the quality, efficiency and value of the temperature sensit... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Global air cargo demand in May 9.4% above pre-COVID levels
GENEVA: Global air cargo demand, measured in cargo ton-kilometers (CTKs), was up 9.4% compared to May 2019, indicating continued strong growth in the industry, according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). Seasonally adjusted demand rose by 0.4% month-on-month in May, the 13th ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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SE Aeronautics SE200: Ein Flugzeug mit drei Flügeln 
SE Aeronautics ist zuversichtlich. Nach der Pandemie werde der Luftverkehrsmarkt wieder wachsen. In den letzten Jahrzehnten sei er schließlich trotz der vielen Finanz- und Politikkrisen stets ungebrochen gewachsen, ist das 2010 gegründete amerikanische Unternehmen überzeugt. Und es gibt sich auch... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Ausgefuchste Ideen und ein Reality Check
Mit Zorro-Maske um die Fenster sieht ein Flugzeug gleich viel umweltverträglicher aus. Und die euro... » read more (via airliners.de)
Jet von Hi Fly: Airbus A340 im Dauereinsatz zwischen Paderborn und Windhoek
Langstreckenflugzeuge sind am kleinen Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt ein seltener Anblick. Dieser Tage ist aber ein Airbus A340 sechs Mal von dem Airport in Nordrhein-Westfalen abgehoben. Die Maschine mit dem Kennzeichen 9H-SUN gehört dem portugiesischen Charteranbieter Hi Fly. Zwischen dem 23. und... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Ethiopian upgrades its Chat-bot for domestic & international services
Ethiopian Airlines Group, the Largest Aviation Group in Africa, is pleased to introduce an upgraded chat-bot for domestic and international flight uses. The Ethiopian chat-bot, dubbed ‘Lucy’ is equipped with various self-service features that will enable passengers to easily process thei... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lufthansa Cargo markets freight capacities of Eurowings Discover
Lufthansa Cargo is now marketing the freight capacities of the new long-haul flights of Eurowings Discover. Europe’s leading cargo airline is thus adding further frequencies directly from Frankfurt (FRA) to the range of services it offers its customers. Initially, routes to the Dominican Repub... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Gebrüder Weiss uses electric truck to transport HP products in Central and Eastern Europe
Efficient and sustainable transport solutions are key concerns for the logistics provider Gebrüder Weiss, and now they are being systematically rolled out in Central and Eastern Europe as part of its overall sustainability strategy. Since the start of June 2021, Gebrüder Weiss has been deploying a... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Qatar Airways Cargo becomes CCA’s member
Qatar Airways Cargo has extended its cool chain industry partnerships by joining Cool Chain Association (CCA), a non-profit organization, effective 28 July 2021. Founded in 2003, the association aims to reduce food wastage and improve the quality, efficiency and value of the temperature sensitive su... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Turkish Cargo carries roses all over the world for almost a century
Possessing the world’s strongest cargo flight network and building the trade bridges between continents, Turkish Cargo also contributes greatly to Turkey’s exports. For over the last 60 years, Flag carrier air cargo brand has been carrying the rose products produced in Anatolia’s Lake District... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Waldbrände um Antalya: Wenn das Löschflugzeug für Wellengang sorgt
An der türkischen Riviera wüten seit Tagen heftige Waldbrände. Viele Orte um Antalya, Side und Co. mussten evakuiert werden, Bilder zeigen, wie die Feuer unmittelbar neben Urlaubshotels brennen, während im Pool Kinder spielen. Auch Löschflugzeuge sind im Einsatz, um die Brände unter Kontrolle ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Fiji Airways gibt zwei Airbus A330 an Leasingfirma zurück
Die Fluggesellschaft gibt ihre beiden geleasten Airbus A330-200 einige Monate vor Ablauf des Vertrags zurück. Sie waren im Mai und Juli 2018 im Rahmen eines kurzfristigen Leasingvertrags zur Flotte von Fiji Airways gestoßen, um Kapazitäten kurzfristig zu erhöhen, Frequenzen zu steigern und neue ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Monatsrätsel: Wo auf der Welt landen Sie im August?
Wir sind bereits seit eine Weile unterwegs. Wir fliegen nach Südwesten und landen in einer Tiefebene eines Landes, das eher für Höhen bekannt ist. Der August-Flughafen hat in den letzten Jahren ein starkes Wachstum erlebt. Zu den bestehenden nationalen Verbindungen sollen bald auch internationale... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Cockpit-Vision, Airbus-Kritik, Ryanair-Rekrutierung
Das wöchentliche airliners.de-[Personalmanagement-Briefing](https://www.airliners.de/thema/briefing... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Increasing demand for freighters to reduce air cargo's dependency on bellies
Volga-Dnepr Group, headed by the chairman of the board Alexey Isaykin, discussed the possibility to produce the freighter version of the MC-21-300, the new generation Russian passenger plane, with its manufacturer Irkut Corporation, during the international aviation and space salon MAKS 2021 held in... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Air Transat hervat vluchtuitvoering
MONTREAL – Na een halfjaar stilstand door de coronacrisis en de strenge reisrestricties, heeft Air Transat vrijdag weer de eerste commerciële vluchten uitgevoerd. Er stonden er drie op het programma: Montreal-Punta Cana, Punta Cana-Montreal and Montreal-Vancouver. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws&hel... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)