Airfreight news – Page 8
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NewsABC keeps medicines in motion
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has transported 38 temperature-controlled containers filled with medical supplies from Milan in Italy to Shanghai, China.
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NewsEtihad and IAI team up for freighter conversions
Etihad Engineering has signed a strategic partnership with Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) to provide passenger-to-freighter conversions on Boeing 777-300ER aircraft.
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NewsChapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr in swift helicopter move
Chapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr Airlines have delivered four Bell 214B helicopters from Australia to Athens in Greece to help fight wildfires in the region.
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NewsCargolux keeps Covid-19 cargoes moving
In partnership with Singapore Changi airport, Cargolux Airlines has transported oxygen concentrators destined for Jakarta in Indonesia to help the country fight Covid-19.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr’s humanitarian delivery to Namibia
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered over 95 tons (86.2 tonnes) of medical supplies onboard an AN-124-100 aircraft from Leipzig/Halle airport in Germany to Windhoek in Namibia.
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NewsHelyar steps up at Magma
Magma Aviation – a Chapman Freeborn Company and member of Avia Solutions Group – has promoted Tom Helyar to chief strategy officer.
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NewsSilk Way West signs Astral agreement
Silk Way West Airlines has signed an interline agreement with Kenya’s Astral Aviation, as the former expands its African footprint.
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NewsAtlas Air secures capacity
Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings will acquire eight Boeing 747-400 freighters in order to secure its capacity.
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NewsDHL enters all-electric airspace
DHL Express has ordered 12 fully electric Alice eCargo aircraft from Eviation – a landmark step in the company’s push towards carbon-neutral services.
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NewsMining equipment soars with Antonov
Antonov Airlines has transported 40 tonnes of mining equipment from Vatry, France, to Comodoro Rivadavia, Argentina.
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NewsDimerco handles PCB equipment
Dimerco has delivered over 200 tons (181.4 tonnes) of printed circuit board (PCB) equipment from Stuttgart, Germany, to the Jiangsu Province, China, with ITG Air & Sea.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr discuss conversion plans with Airbus
Volga-Dnepr and Airbus are in discussions over an A350 freighter conversion programme.
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Newsdeugro supports Amur construction
deugro arranged three full-charter flights for Tecnimont from Milan, Italy, to Blagoveshchensk, Russia, to transport 87 tonnes of valves for the Amur gas processing plant project in Russia.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr considers MC-21 freighter project
Volga-Dnepr is reviewing the possibility of working with aircraft manufacturer Irkut Corporation to develop a freighter version of the MC-21-300 aircraft.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr handles oil and gas transport
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered two 120-ton (108.9-tonne) oil well service rigs from Calgary in Canada to Muscat, Oman.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr strengthens partnership with MAI
Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Moscow Aviation Institute (MAI), covering joint programmes aimed at the modernisation and further development of its freighter fleet.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr signs agreement for Kazan airport hub
Volga-Dnepr Group has signed a strategic partnership agreement with the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan in Russia with the aim of developing the cargo sector at Kazan International Airport.
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NewsMendenhall named at American Airlines Cargo
American Airlines Cargo has appointed Sam Mendenhall as vice president, operations.
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NewsFrom Zurich to Abu Dhabi with Volga-Dnepr
In partnership with Geodis, Volga-Dnepr has transported a large custom-built compressor from Zurich in Switzerland to Abu Dhabi, UAE.
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NewsAntonov delivers medical cargoes
Antonov Airlines has transported medical cargo from Germany to Namibia onboard the AN-225 Mriya aircraft to assist the fight against Covid-19.