CEVA Logistics signs MoU with Hope Consortium 
CEVA Logistics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Ports to work with the Hope Consortium. The Consortium is set up to address the logistical challenge of the worldwide distribution of Covid-19 vaccines. The consortium has been put in place to handle the expected surge in v... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Spohr plant mit 650 Flugzeugen und warnt vor harter Zeit für Business Class 
Der Lufthansa-Chef sieht keine Zeichen für eine einsetzende Erholung und will Flugzeugbestellungen ... » read more (via airliners.de)
CAE welcomes Nicholson as VP Washington Operations
CAE is pleased to welcome Ben Nicholson as Vice President Washington Operations. He is based in Washington, DC. “I am very pleased to have Ben Nicholson join the CAE team and bring his wealth of experience in government and legislative relations as well as public policy. He has an extensive ba... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Henry Maier retires from FedEx Ground as president & CEO, Smith to take his place
Effective in July 2021, Henry J. Maier, president and CEO will retire from FedEx Ground. John A. Smith, president and CEO, FedEx Freight, will succeed Maier. Lance D. Moll has been named the next president and CEO, FedEx Freight. Maier joined FedEx in 1986. With more than 40 years in the transportat... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Akanni-Shelle joins Bollore Transport & Logistics Nigeria
Folashade Akanni-Shelle has been appointed managing director of Bollore Transport & Logistics in Nigeria. She takes over from Jean-Baptiste Rambaud, who is pursuing his career in the group in the Middle East region. Akanni-Shelle has 17 years of experience with Bollore Transport & Logistics.... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cargo mastermind Steven Polmans joins Nallian as CCO
Steven Polmans, former Director Cargo & Logistics at Brussels Airport and current TIACA Chairman, is joining data sharing and connected cargo community specialist Nallian. As Chief Customer Officer, Polmans will be responsible for accelerating the expansion of Nallian’s global network of cargo... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Wie bei Boeing 777X: Auch Airbus dachte über Klappflügel nach
Schon als Boeing in den 1990er-Jahren die klassische 777 entwickelte, sicherte sich der amerikanische Flugzeugbauer ein Patent auf hochklappbare Flügelspitzen. Doch die Fluggesellschaften zeigten damals kein Interesse. So wird die Boeing 777X ab 2023 als erstes Modell mit Klappflügeln in der komme... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Schwertransport in Russland: Eine ATR reist als Passagier
Die russische Utair schickt eine ihrer ATR 42-300 in Rente. Ein Hubschrauber des Typs Mil Mi-26, der stärkste und größte in Serie gebaute Hubschrauber der Welt, flog das rund 10 Tonnen schwere Flugzeug an seinen neuen Heimatort. Mit etwa 80 Kilometern pro Stunde flog der Schwertransporter vom Fl... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
EU-Slot-Pflicht kommt wieder, Strafzölle bleiben, Air Namibia geht
Das wöchentliche airliners.de-[Wirtschafts-Briefing](https://www.airliners.de/thema/briefing). Dies... » read more (via airliners.de)
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)
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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)
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)
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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)