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UTC’s air freight division takes flight

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Air Forwarders

The Executive Management Team at UTC Overseas announced the introduction of a new dedicated air freight division based in Frankfurt, Germany.

Bangkok joins WFS’ growing international network of certified pharma handling facilities

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airports

Bangkok Flight Services (BFS), the joint venture between Bangkok Airways and Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, has achieved Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its dedicated pharma handling facility at the city’s Suvarnabhumi International Airport.

LATAM Cargo Chile achieves CEIV Pharma re-certification consolidating its commitment to pharmaceutical transport

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Freighters

Being the first airline in the Americas to achieve this certification in 2017, the company reaffirmed its commitment to maintaining high industry standards by securing re-certification once again, highlighting its continued dedication to excellence in pharmaceutical transportation.

United Airlines joins American, JetBlue to raise checked bag fees

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Etihad Airways appoints VP Cargo to drive growth

• Etihad Airways has appointed Stanislas Brun to the role of Vice President Cargo. • In his new role, Brun will be based in the carrier's Abu Dhabi headquarters and will oversee Etihad Cargo's global commercial operations.

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Stuart Todd | February 23, 2024

Air cargo set for another challenging year

Air cargo is set for another challenging year with geo-political tensions continuing to weigh heavily on global supply chains.

A decade after MH370, planes still at risk of vanishing off the map

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Since the Malaysia Airlines jet and its 239 occupants went missing in 2014, efforts to prevent a similar case have been painfully slow.

Cathay Cargo: API connection for DB Schenker agents to book and confirm Cathay Cargo’s inventory

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Technology

Cathay Cargo also launches a portal making it easier for freight forwarder developer teams to connect with the Click & Ship booking platform...

United announces daily non-stop flights between Guam and Tokyo-Haneda

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

New flights create a more direct link between Guam and Tokyo's city center. Service is scheduled to start on May 1 and tickets will go on sale tonight...

Thai Air earnings jump as travel boom boosts ticket sales

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Low-cost Lynx to halt flights, enters creditor protection

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Vienna Airport strengthens its position as a Cargo Hub for Asia

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | General

Cooperation agreements concluded with Incheon Airport and Korean Air...

Flying high: DIMOS scoops Airport Excellence Award for INTRAC autonomous pallet mover

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

The INTRAC fully automated pallet mover from DIMOS is revolutionizing the air cargo sector, making the handling of unit load devices (ULDs) in airport logistics easier and more efficient than ever. Marking this achievement, DIMOS was presented with the Runner-up Award in the “Ground Support Solutions” category at the Airport Excellence Awards, part of the Saudi Airport Exhibition...

Air China to sound out advisers on raising Cathay stake, sources say

Bloomberg | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo

American Airlines becomes only U.S. carrier to fly between New York and Tokyo

AJOT Newsroom | February 23, 2024 | Air Cargo | Airlines

Traveling to Japan will get easier this summer with new service from American Airlines between New York (JFK) and Tokyo’s Haneda International Airport (HND). Last week, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) formally approved American’s application to become the only U.S. carrier operating nonstop service between JFK and HND.

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