dnata appoints global head of airport operations

dnata appoints global head of airport operations

Cargo handler dnata has announced the appointment of Clive Sauvé-Hopkins as divisional senior vice president for the company's airport operations, effective immediately. In his role, Sauvé-Hopkins will oversee dnata’s global ground handling and cargo business at 97 airports in 16 countries a...

PML Seafrigo appoints Paddie Allen new air freight director

Paddie Allen has joined PML Seafrigo as Air Freight Director, heading up the company’s UK air freight operations. Allen has spent the last 16 years in the logistics business, after first entering the industry upon the recommendation of his father who had enjoyed an illustrious career in sales w...

SASI World appoints Hiran Perera as senior advisor freighters and revenue management

Stan Wraight President and CEO of SASI World has announced the appointment of Hiran Perera as a Senior Advisor to SASI World, effective April 01/2024. Hiran joins SASI World after a long career with Emirates Sky Cargo where as SVP he lead the team responsible for all freighter activities plus rev...

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Air Partner hires Oliver Giesen as new head of OBC

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