Airfreight news – Page 8
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NewsACS opens in Mexico City
Air Charter Service (ACS) has opened an office in Mexico City and appointed Marco Circosta to head up the operation.
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NewsFormer Antonov director charged with ‘negligence’ over AN-225 freighter loss
The former head of Antonov has been charged with alleged “negligence” following the destruction of the Antonov AN-225 Mriya aircraft at the start of the Ukraine-Russia war, reports HLPFI’s sister publication Air Cargo News.
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NewsCMA CGM and Air France-KLM embark on joint venture
CMA CGM Air Cargo and Air France-KLM Martinair Cargo – part of Air France-KLM – have officially launched their 10-year strategic partnership.
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NewsChapman Freeborn appoints Collier
Air charter broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed Scott Collier as president – aircraft, crew, maintenance, and insurance (ACMI) leasing.
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NewsRecord profits at DB Schenker help Deutsche Bahn back to black
Rail and logistics giant Deutsche Bahn (DB) was back in the black last year thanks to a record performance at its forwarding subsidiary DB Schenker, HLPFI’s sister title Air Cargo News reports.
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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.