Geert Aerts succeeds Steven Polmans at Brussels Airport as director of Cargo and Logistics 
Geert Aerts will succeed Steven Polmans as director Cargo & Logistics at Brussels Airport on March 8. With his extensive management experience in a global company, his knowledge of aviation and his experience with working in a complex environment with many stakeholders, Brussels Airport found Ge... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Silk Road rail and haulage rates rising, driven by Covid and border delays 
2020 was another record-busting year for rail volumes on the New Silk Road, but a persistant bottleneck at the Kazakhstan border means lengthy delays for both rail and road freight. According to Chinese media, China-Europe rail volumes reached 1.14m teu …The post Silk Road rail and haulage ra... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
The (micro)chips are down, putting the brakes on global car production
Auto makers are having to pare back production, just as the market is getting back to strength, than... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
More misery for European exporters as carriers tighten Asia bookings
Carriers are imposing booking stops around Europe, as well as tightening the time allowed to pick up equipment prior to vessel departure dates. The moves come as exporters from North Europe to Asia continue to struggle to secure equipment and …The post More misery for European exporters as ca... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
The (micro)chips are down, putting the brakes on global car production
Auto makers are having to pare back production, just as the market is getting back to strength, thanks to a global shortage of semiconductors. Most major brands have been forced to make cutbacks: Honda’s domestic output is down by 4,000 …The post The (micro)chips are down, putting the b... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
‘Dynamic peak season’ provides a record profit for Deutsche Post-DHL
German logistics giant Deutsche Post-DHL is set to report record financial results for 2020, “fuel... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
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13-1-2021 De beschikbaarheid van Invoeren EU, Uitvoeren EU en Opslag (AGS) is in onderzoek
13-1-2021 De beschikbaarheid van Invoeren EU, Uitvoeren EU en Opslag (AGS) is in onderzoek 13 januari 2021 14:58 De beschikbaarheid van het proces Invoeren in de EU, Uitvoeren uit de EU en Opslag (AGS) is in onderzoek vanaf woensdag 13-01-2021 14:57. Er zijn signalen over een mogelijke verstorin... » read more
Austrian Airlines neemt afscheid van voormalig Martinair-toestel
WENEN – Austrian Airlines is begonnen met het uitfaseren van de Boeing 767-vloot. Drie van de zes vliegtuigen verlaten dit jaar de Oostenrijkse luchtvaartmaatschappij. De eerste 767 die verdwijnt is de OE-LAT, een toestel dat ooit werd afgeleverd aan Martinair.…The post Austrian Airline... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Primeur: keurpunt levende have in haven Rotterdam
In de haven van Rotterdam is sinds 8 januari 2021 een zogeheten keurpunt levende have operationeel. Het Animal Centre Hoek van Holland (ACH) is gevestigd op de terminal van ferry operator Stena Line en is een samenwerking tussen ECS Livestock …The post Primeur: keurpunt levende have in haven ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Etihad Cargo beats 2020 on-time performance targets
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi-based Etihad Aviation Group, has achieved 87 per cent on-time-performance (OTP) during 2020 – ahead of its 85 per cent target and despite a significant increase in flight utilisation. The UAE carrier also maintained a Delivered As Promised (DA... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Nach Corona: Qatar Airways lässt fünf Airbus A380 für immer am Boden 
So richtig zufrieden war Qatar Airways mit dem Airbus A380 schon länger nicht mehr. Er sei zu schwer und brauche eine ganze Reihe von Anpassungen – vor allem sparsamere Triebwerke. Dies erklärte Vorstandsvorsitzender Akbar Al Baker vor zwei Jahren. Und darum übte die Golfairline ihre Option... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Two new MDs appointed to lead merged Delta Cargo team
More changes at Delta Cargo, after the carrier last month announced it was subsuming the cargo depar... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
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Flughafen Leipzig/Halle wird DRK-Drehkreuz für humanitäre Hilfe
Der Flughafen Leipzig/Halle wird Teil eines EU-weiten Netzes für den Katastrophenschutz. Frankfurt ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Chinesische Luftfahrt bricht weniger stark ein
Die chinesische Luftfahrt war 2020 nicht so stark vom Rückgang betroffen wie der Rest der Welt. Ins... » read more (via airliners.de)
DHL Express orders additional eight new Boeing 777 freighters
DHL Express and Boeing announced today that the global logistics company placed an order for an additional eight new Boeing 777 freighters. The investment marks a further step in DHL Express' expansion of its intercontinental air network to meet customer demand in fast growing international exp... » read more (via stattimes.com)
DHL expands pharma capabilities in South Africa
DHL has expanded its capabilities in South Africa by investing in new 10,000 m sq warehouse, which h... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Training specialist Geert Aerts is new director cargo and logistics at Brussels Airport
Geert Aerts, an aviation training director, will take over from Steven Polmans as the new director c... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
Vanita Dass-Puri takes on new role as Europa Worldwide’s head of recruitment
UK-based Europa Worldwide Group has promoted Vanita Dass-Puri (pictured) to the new role of head of ... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
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Ferienflieger stoßen ins Luftfrachtgeschäft vor
Ferienflieger steigen vermehrt in den Luftfrachtmarkt ein. Die Nachfrage ist ungebrochen groß. Die ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Ryanair wil dat Belgische regering luchthavengelden verlaagt
DUBLIN – Ryanair roept de Belgische regering op om de luchthavengelden te verlagen. Die maatregel moet helpen om het herstel van het passagiersvervoer op Brussels Airport en Charleroi Airport in de zomer van 2021 een hoognodige impuls te geven, zo …The post Ryanair wil dat Belgische reg... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)