Coverage of air cargo related news including freight forwarders, airlines, airports and more
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
The South-Korean low-cost airline T’way Air has chosen Jettainer to provide unit load device (ULD) management services as it expands its aircraft fleet. Since 1 March 2022, the global leader in ULD management has been providing containers and pallets for the Seoul-based airline’s three new Airbus A330 aircraft and supporting T’way Air’s expansion with its efficient ULD management and maintenance services. The two partners have signed a 5-year contract.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Russia’s move to transfer almost 800 foreign-owned jets to its own aircraft register amid foreign sanctions has triggered a wave of insurance claims from leasing firms whose fleets have effectively been commandeered.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters
For the third time, Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) has been awarded IATA CEIV Pharma certification for the Air France and KLM airline processes and its Charles de Gaulle and Schiphol hub operations. This assures pharmaceutical companies of reliable transportation of temperature-controlled and time-sensitive products.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Charters
Leading aircraft charter company, Air Charter Service, has now arranged more than 20 relief flights to Poland and several more to Moldova on behalf of its customers carrying cargo such as tents and medical supplies, to aid the fleeing Ukrainian refugees in the country. ACS also has a team on the ground who have not only been facilitating the smooth flight operations, but have also been purchasing and delivering supplies to various border camps and driving refugees to other destinations in Poland.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Boeing Co. faces a new crisis after a 737 jet fell out of the sky in China, renewing concerns about its best-selling family of planes and extending one of the most turbulent periods in the aviation titan’s century-long history.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of the Etihad Aviation Group, has successfully renewed its Cargo iQ certification in accordance with Cargo iQ Standards for quality management.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
The unprovoked invasion of Ukraine has brought commercial flying there to a standstill, and stopped overflights of neighbouring Moldova. Elsewhere around the borders of Ukraine, Russia and Belarus, overflights are also much disrupted. Here we explore the changes in overflights between mid-February, before the invasion, and mid-March. We take Lithuania and Hungary as examples to illustrate what is happening more widely.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Freighters
Lödige Industries has recently completed the new fully automated terminal for Turkish Cargo. At the new location at Istanbul Airport, one of the largest and most efficient cargo terminals in the world has been built on a total area of around 300,000 square metres, offering a handling capacity of four million tonnes per year.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Investigators sifting through the wreckage of the China Eastern Airlines Corp. jetliner that slammed into a hillside two days ago will glean the most conclusive evidence on what caused the crash from the two flight recorders, one of which has already been retrieved from the mangled parts.
| March 23, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
Such an impact may complicate the task for investigators because it can obliterate evidence and, in rare cases, damage a plane’s data and voice recorders that are designed to withstand most crashes.
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports | Energy | Alternative
• VINCI Airports sells 90.1% of Stockholm Skavsta Flygplats AB to real estate Swedish Arlandastad Group, which will develop 484 hectares of land on the airport site • VINCI Airports and Arlandastad Group sign an agreement for the construction and operation of one of Sweden's largest solar power plants on the airport site and aim to jointly develop a photovoltaic farm programme in Sweden.
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Technology
The IT provider’s slot and dock management module of its Air Cargo Community System has reduced truck wait times by up to 66 percent for pilot participants at Worldwide Flight Services at JFK Airport, New York
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airlines
| March 22, 2022 | Air Cargo | Airports
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