Korte vluchten veroorzaken nauwelijks CO2-uitstoot 
BRUSSEL – Vluchten van maximaal 500 kilometer, zoals van Schiphol naar Londen, Brussel en Düsseldorf, zijn slechts verantwoordelijk voor 4 procent van de CO2-uitstoot van de Europese luchtvaart. Dat blijkt uit cijfers van Eurocontrol. Longhaul-vluchten (>4000 kilometer) zijn verantwoordeli... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
BUD Cargo City: Budapest hat richtig gewettet 
Mit dem Jahr 2020 begann für den Flughafen Budapest eine neue Ära. Das 41,6 Millionen Euro teure Logistikzentrum BUD Cargo City wurde eröffnet. Der 32.600 Quadratmeter große Luftfrachtkomplex hat innerhalb kürzester Zeit zahlreiche internationale Logistikunternehmen angelockt. Nach der Eröffnu... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Forwarders to negotiate rates with airlines in Unicef vaccine programme 
Six global forwarders will ultimately determine the rates paid to airlines by Unicef for vaccine dis... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Forwarders to negotiate rates with airlines in Unicef vaccine programme
Six global forwarders will ultimately determine the rates paid to airlines by Unicef for vaccine distribution. Yesterday, 16 airlines announced they had signed MoUs with Unicef to support its global vaccination plan. The agreements, which last five years, do not …The post Forwarders to negoti... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
AFKLMP carries Pfizer vaccines to Caribbean
This week, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) carried Covid-19 Pfizer vaccines to Bonaire and A... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
ECU suffering customer dissatisfaction as confusion reigns over cyber attack
ECU Worldwide is struggling to communicate with some customers following a cyber attack, which brought down some of its systems on 7 February and which remain unavailable. While ECU’s website first told customers how to contact staff, it is no …The post ECU suffering customer dissatisfactio... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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Maersk to launch the world’s first carbon-neutral box ship by 2023
Maersk Line announced today it would be operating the world’s first carbon-neutral containership by 2023 – some seven years earlier than planned. A company spokesman confirmed to The Loadstar that a newbuild 2,000 teu feeder vessel would be equipped with …The post Maersk to launc... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Danaos profits and recharters on the up as liner ‘purple patch’ continues
Ocean carriers and containership owners are in the midst of the richest vein for the liner sector in over a decade. The shipping lines are confidently predicting record earnings for the first quarter, with the expectation that the current profitability …The post Danaos profits and rechart... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Business as usual for Saudia Cargo’s flower logistics
Bjarne Gertz Pedersen, global director, business development and strategic alliances at Saudia Cargo... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
When the chips are down, logistics players must find new strategies
Chip manufacturers are scrambling to ramp up output, but a global shortage of semiconductors is expe... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Bremen bleibt als Theorie-Standort für Lufthansa-Pilotenausbildung
Lufthansa richtet ihre Pilotenausbildung neu aus. Bremen wird zum Theorie-Standort, während der Pra... » read more (via airliners.de)
Boeing-Pläne für "New Midsize Airplane" bekommen neuen Aufwind
Die Zeit ist reif für eine neue Flugzeugfamilie bei Boeing. Beobachter erwarten drei Versionen, die... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Tuifly absolviert ersten Max-Flug in Europa seit Wiederzulassung
Nach fast zwei Jahren Flugverbot hat in Europa erstmals wieder eine Boeing 737 Max einen kommerziell... » read more (via airliners.de)
20 weitere Ziele im Sommer 2021: Austrian Airlines schaltet wieder in den Vorwärtsgang
Der Flugplan von Austrian Airlines ist derzeit ziemlich dünn. Im Januar und Februar ist das Angebot maximal 15 Prozent so groß wie vor der Corona-Krise. Doch für den Sommer ist die österreichische Nationalairline optimistisch. Man plane, die Zahl der Flüge «bis zum Sommer kontinuierlich aufzu... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
ASL confirms it will exercise options for 10 737-800BCF
ASL Aviation Holdings DAC (ASL) has confirmed that it is taking up 10 options for the 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF). This follows the original agreement with Boeing for 10 firm orders and 10 options, announced at the Paris Air Show in June 2019. The first 737-800BCF aircraft for ASL was d... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Flynas kündigt Österreich-Routen an
Die arabische Airline Flynas wird ab Mitte Mai Flüge von Riad nach Wien und Salzburg auflegen. Zus... » read more (via airliners.de)
Against the odds: Chained to the wheel
Two articles I read this week reminded me of the first time I had to deal with death in my occupation. That call I received a call one afternoon nearly ten years ago, advising me that a sub-contractor tow haulier …The post Against the odds: Chained to the wheel appeared first on Cargo Magazi... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Snapshot: Port volumes as muddy as hell
Preliminary port throughput data for the world’s largest 25 container ports has been published by Alphaliner this week. The headline is that 13 of the top 25 saw growth, and 12 saw box volumes shrink – we should be wary …The post Snapshot: Port volumes as muddy as hell appear... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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Condor verzichtet weiter auf Umbuchungsgebühren
Condor bietet seinen Gästen bis 31. März die Möglichkeit, bei Neubuchungen gebührenfrei umzubuch... » read more (via airliners.de)
Ryanair scheitert mit EU-Klage gegen Corona-Beihilfen
Das Gericht der Europäischen Union urteilt, dass die Corona-Hilfen für Fluggesellschaften in Schwe... » read more (via airliners.de)