Airfreight news – Page 10
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NewsVolga-Dnepr ramps up aerospace support in Singapore
Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Space & Technology Ltd (SSTL) to support Singapore and the Southeast Asia region in the aerospace sector.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr handles medical equipment
Volga-Dnepr has delivered equipment for the production of liquid medical oxygen using its Il-76TD-90VD.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr completes test kit deliveries
One of Volga-Dnepr’s AN-124 aircraft has delivered 72 tonnes of Covid-19 test kits to Billund airport, Denmark, signalling the end in a series of six charter flights completed in cooperation with JAG-UFS.
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NewsABC sees digital booking surge
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, saw a 274 percent increase in digital bookings in 2021, when compared to the 12 months previously.
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NewsWheels Up to buy Air Partner
Wheels Up UK has agreed to acquire the charter brokerage Air Partner in an all-cash deal.
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NewsBeluga aircraft ready to serve
Airbus has launched a service using its Beluga super transporter (ST) fleet to support commercial customers with outsized transport needs.
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NewsAir Partner names Van Der Stichele
Air Partner has appointed Pierre Van Der Stichele as vice president of the global freight division.
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NewsCargolux enhances online booking functionality
Freighter airline Cargolux has launched an online customer portal for quoting and booking.
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NewsAntonov flies Turksat gear to Florida
Antonov Airlines, in cooperation with Bollore Logistics Space, has transported Turkey’s Turksat 5B telecommunications satellite aboard one of its AN-124-100 aircraft.
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NewsNew freighters square up for heavyweight contest
With Boeing 747 production finally set to close – as the last B747-8 freighters are delivered to Atlas Air – heavy cargo twinjets will open up an entirely new battlefront between the two major airframers in 2022.
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NewsAir solution for Logistics Plus
Logistics Plus’ team in Saudi Arabia has delivered boiler tubes for a large energy client from Germany to a power plant in Jeddah.
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NewsSIA selects A350F in modernisation drive
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has opted to replace its ageing Boeing 747-400 freighters with seven A350F aircraft from Airbus.
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NewsSatellite soars to Kitakyushu
Volga-Dnepr Airlines and Bolloré Logistics coordinated the delivery of the Inmarsat-6 F1 communications satellite from Toulouse, France, to Kitakyushu, Japan, onboard one of its AN-124s.
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NewsDsouza joins Chapman Freeborn
Air charter brokerage Chapman Freeborn has appointed Malcolm Dsouza as its director, India.
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NewsMBRSC opts for Volga-Dnepr
Russia’s Volga-Dnepr Group signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre (MBRSC) to provide logistics and air cargo services for the UAE’s satellite programme.
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NewsAntonov soars from Sweden
Antonov Airlines deployed one of its AN-124 aircraft to transport a 40-tonne control unit from Stockholm, Sweden, to Lomé, Togo, on behalf of Bolloré Transport & Logistics.
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NewsGebrüder Weiss charters AN-225
Gebrüder Weiss has chartered the Antonov AN-225 to transport project cargo from China to Poland’s Rzeszów airport.
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NewsSilk Way signs with Rolls-Royce
Silk Way West Airlines has signed an agreement with Rolls-Royce to provide replacement engines for five of the airline’s Boeing 747-400F aircraft.
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NewsAntonov signs SALIS extension
Antonov Logistics SALIS has been awarded a five-year contract with the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s (NATO) Support and Procurement Agency (NSPA) to continue working on its Strategic Airlift International Solution (SALIS) programme.
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NewsCLA boosting freighter fleet
UK-headquartered freighter airline CargoLogicAir (CLA) said it would add two Boeing 747-400F production freighters to its fleet, with deliveries planned for the first and second quarters of 2022.