Airfreight news – Page 13
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NewsVolga-Dnepr’s well-planned delivery
In partnership with Fracht, Volga-Dnepr Airlines has delivered an 83-tonne boiler from Milan in Italy to Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.
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NewsFlying Whales on course for production
France-based Flying Whales is progressing with the development of its airship that will be capable of handling loads up to 60 tons (54 tonnes), with the first unit scheduled to be assembled in 2023 in southwest France.
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo upgrades to CargoWise
Emirates SkyCargo has started rolling out WiseTech Global’s CargoWise platform for cargo bookings.
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NewsABC handles pharma shipments
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), part of Volga-Dnepr Group, has completed five Boeing 747F charter flights with packaging machines for Covid-19-associated materials from Frankfurt, Germany, to Atlanta in the USA.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr Group supports Haiti
Volga-Dnepr Group has delivered over 110 tons (99.8 tonnes) of relief cargo to Port-au-Prince in Haiti to help the country in the wake of a devastating earthquake.
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NewsGeodis expands AirDirect service
Geodis is boosting its AirDirect service between Europe, the USA, and Asia, with the addition of its own leased Airbus A330-300 freighter aircraft.
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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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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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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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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.