Airfreight news – Page 23
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NewsSaudia Cargo boosts network
Saudia Cargo has added freighter flights in Africa and Europe as it looks to expand its global network.
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NewsRecord shipment for Cargolux
Cargolux Airlines, in cooperation with HNCA Logistics and European Logistics Partners (ELP), has transported a 10 m-long shaft from Luxembourg to Zhengzhou, China.
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NewsAirships and drones prepare for heavy lift-off
There have been calls for increased levels of innovation in the airfreight sector. Drones may find their calling for smaller deliveries on project sites, or in remote surveying; airships could carve a niche in inaccessible areas. Ian Putzger reports.
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NewsCargolux introduces digital booking
Luxembourg-headquartered Cargolux Airlines has launched an online booking platform.
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NewsFirst joint shipment for DSV Panalpina
Last week, DSV Panalpina delivered thrust reverser engine parts from Huntsville, USA to Luxembourg – the first shipment handled by the new organisation’s combined network.
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NewsVolga-Dnepr Group names Glushnev amid company restructure
Volga-Dnepr Group has appointed Nikolay Glushnev as general director of AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) as it launches a group-wide restructuring plan.
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NewsACS delivers in Japan
Air Charter Service (ACS) has coordinated the shipment of a 35-tonne flight simulator from Texas to Japan using a Boeing 747.
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NewsChapman Freeborn and Maximus Air team up
Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and Maximus Air Cargo have transported a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine to Addu Atoll in the Maldives.
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NewsAir Partner flies aid to Juba
Over the course of three weeks, Air Partner chartered 18 flights from the USA to deliver more than 400 tonnes of non-perishable food to Juba in South Sudan.
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NewsNahas joins Silk Way Airlines USA
Silk Way Airlines USA has appointed Fadi Nahas as the company’s vice president for the Americas region.
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NewsSenger-Weiss to step down from Gebrüder Weiss
Heinz Senger-Weiss will resign as managing director – air and sea of Gebrüder Weiss, effective December 31, 2019.
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NewsAntonov flies for Kübler
Antonov Airlines, in collaboration with Kübler Spedition, has transported the EDRS-C satellite on behalf of German manufacturer OHB System.
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NewsRSP buys Manston Airport
RiverOak Strategic Partners (RSP) has completed the acquisition of Kent, UK-based Manston Airport from Stone Hill Park for GBP 16.5 million (USD20.3 million).
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NewsAtlas Air expands in Kentucky
USA-based freighter airline Atlas Air is expanding its operations in northern Kentucky to support its growing global workforce.
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NewsPanalpina remains stable in competitive market
Panalpina has reported stable results for the first half of 2019 (January to June), despite “more aggressive” tactics from its competitors.
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NewsBACA rebrands as The Air Charter Association
The Baltic Air Charter Association (BACA) has rebranded as The Air Charter Association as it reinforces its role as a global trade body.
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NewsCargolux calls at Incheon
Cargolux Italia has launched a Boeing 747 service between Milan Malpensa Airport, Italy and Incheon, South Korea.
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NewsACS delivers in Niger
Air Charter Service (ACS) has arranged four Antonov AN-124 flights to transport nearly 400 tonnes of time sensitive components for a power plant in Niger.
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NewsEmirates SkyCargo names managers
Emirates SkyCargo has appointed Alyazeya Saeed and Fatma Ahli as cargo managers in Oman and Kuwait, respectively.