Airfreight news – Page 8
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NewsDSV acquires two US logistics companies
DSV has acquired two transport and logistics companies – Arizona-based S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics – to strengthen its position in the semiconductor business, and to enhance cross-border services to Latin America.
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NewsPentagon arranges time-sensitive air charter to Rio
Pentagon Freight Services’ Dartford office arranged a short-notice air charter for the delivery of 66 crates from Prestwick airport, Scotland, to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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NewsAstill steps up at Air Partner
Charter broker Air Partner has appointed Jonathan Astill as executive vice president of its services division, which comprises aviation regulation specialist Baines Simmons, Redline Assured Security, and disaster management company Kenyon Emergency Services.
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NewsAntonov and ACS team up for compressor transport
Antonov Airlines, in cooperation with Air Charter Service (ACS), delivered a compressor and additional equipment on an AN-124-100 aircraft from San Bernardino, USA, to Avalon, Australia.
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NewsChapman Freeborn expands African operations
Air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has tripled the size of its team in Africa and moved its regional operations to a larger office in Johannesburg, South Africa.
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NewsChapman Freeborn appoints Edwards
Air charter broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed James Edwards as its general manager – UK.
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NewsAir Partner appoints Dones
Charter broker Air Partner has appointed Rommel Dones as its director of charter sales, Los Angeles, to support Air Partner’s US West Coast expansion.
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NewsApex receives last Boeing 747-8F
Apex Logistics International, part of Kuehne + Nagel (K+N), has received the last Boeing 747-8 freighter from Atlas Air.
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NewsAero Africa appoints Baluch
Air cargo management group Aero Africa has appointed Issa Baluch as a non-executive advisory board member.
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NewsGilliard up at Magma Aviation
Magma Aviation – a Chapman Freeborn company – has appointed James Gilliard as head of commercial.
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NewsAntonov delivers automotive machinery to Canada
RXO Air Transport teamed up with Antonov Airlines to deliver CNC machinery from Milan, Italy, to Hamilton in Canada.
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NewsFirst project for K+N’s B747
Kuehne + Nagel (K+N) has completed its first engine shipment using its Boeing 747-8F aircraft.
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NewsAntonov delivers heat exchanger
Heavy lift airfreight specialist Antonov Airlines has transported a 90-tonne heat exchanger from Italy to Saudi Arabia onboard one of its AN-124-100 aircraft.
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NewsChapman Freeborn strengthens leadership team
Air charter broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed four executives to boost its regional divisions.
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NewsAir Charter Service to open second France office
UK-based broker Air Charter Service (ACS) will open an office in Aix-en-Provence, France, to support its growth within the country.
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NewsFinal 747 departs Boeing’s factory
Last week, the final Boeing 747 freighter to be manufactured left the company’s widebody factory in advance of its delivery to Atlas Air in early 2023.
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NewsMSC Air Cargo lifts off in Liège
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has launched its cargo operations at Liège Airport in Belgium.
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NewsAir Partner in urgent engine move
Charter broker Air Partner, in cooperation with Antonov Airlines, provided an urgent aircraft-on-ground (AOG) solution to transport a replacement aircraft engine and tooling components from Luxembourg to a remote island in the Azores, Portugal.
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NewsMSC Air Cargo receives first freighter
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC) has taken delivery of its first MSC Air Cargo-branded Boeing 777 freighter, which will be operated by Atlas Air.
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NewsAntonov in urgent charter solution
Antonov Airlines, in cooperation with Air Partner, provided an urgent aircraft-on-ground (AOG) charter solution to move an oversized aircraft engine and critical tooling from Luxembourg to Lajes, Portugal, onboard one of its AN-124-100 aircraft.