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Korean Air expands direct system connection for cargo customers
Korean Air has launched a new Application Programming Interface (API)-based solution that enables direct integration between its cargo system and its customers' in-house systems. This initiative is part of the airline's response to rapid e-commerce growth and the increasing market demand for grea...
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CEVA Logistics extends deal with Ferrari as official logistics partner
CEVA Logistics, a subsidiary of the CMA CGM Group, has signed a new multi-year agreement to continue providing all logistics services for Scuderia Ferrari's cars and equipment during Grand Prix events, as well as for GT races and Ferrari Challenge events. This extension marks the strengthening of...
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Menzies Aviation awarded IATA’s CEIV Pharma accreditation

Ground handler Menzies Aviation today announced it has been awarded the IATA CEIV Pharma accreditation for its cargo facility at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol. The International Air Transport Association (IATA) recognised certification is awarded to companies in the air cargo supply chain that demonstr...
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Wexco to represent DHL Aviation in Australia and New Zealand

Wexco Group and Wexco New Zealand, subsidiaries of ECS Group, are partnering with DHL Aviation to provide GSSA services in Australia and New Zealand from this December. From 1 December, all DHL Aviation air cargo sales activities from Australia and New Zealand will be managed by Wexco Group and Wex...
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Korean Air partners with LX Pantos to increase SAF usage for cargo flights

Korean Air has partnered with LX Pantos, a global logistics company, to expand the use of SAF on cargo flights to achieve net-zero carbon emissions. The two companies signed a memorandum of understanding at the Korean Air headquarters today, attended by Jaedong Eum (left), senior vice president and...
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IAG Cargo expands services to Africa this winter

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), is announcing additional capacity on services between the UK, Ghana and South Africa commencing at the end of the month. IAG Cargo customers will benefit from a new route beginning on 29 October between London Gatwick and Accra, a...

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Airfreight Pharma 2023: review live from Athens

Today draws a close to this year's Airfreight Pharma conference in Athens, Greece. Over the course of the last two days, delegates have heard insightful and educational talks and panel discussions from experts across the air pharma industry. The content was varied and covered some of the bigge...
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Menzies Aviation renews air cargo handling contract with Jazeera Airways

Menzies Aviation has successfully extended its air cargo handling services agreement with Kuwaiti carrier Jazeera Airways. The announcement marks the next step in an expanding partnership with the low cost airline, which includes passenger, ramp, and air cargo services at seven airports in five c...
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Pledge launches open access freight emissions calculator for freight forwarders

Pledge's Chief Executive Officer (CEO), David de Picciotto, has today announced that the climate-tech company, specialising in technology for freight forwarders, is launching an open-access freight emissions calculator. Pledge provides freight forwarders with the tools they need to enable their ...
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cargo-partner reminds importers to be ready for new EU import checks?

As proposals for new UK border checks have now been announced, logistics and worldwide transport specialist cargo-partner is reminding importers to get ready and be prepared. New import checks for all goods coming into the UK have been expected since the Brexit trade deal. Now the UK Governmen...
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Kuehne+Nagel reports very strong 2022 result

Kuehne+Nagel Group CHF million FY 2022   FY 2021   Δ   Q4 2022   Q4 2021   Δ   Net turnover 39,398   32,801   20%   8,795   10,960   -20%   Gross profit 11,109   9...
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Kale to pilot Cargo Community System at Kuala Lumpur Airport with Dagang Net

Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) and Dagang NeXchange Berhad (DNeX), through wholly-owned subsidiary Dagang Net Technologies Sdn Bhd (Dagang Net), have signed a partnership agreement to introduce the Airport Cargo Community System (ACS) platform in Malaysia.   Under the agreement, both parties wil...
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Korean Air cargo chief talks up airline’s cargo focus

Source Flightglobal, Alfred Chua. In early February 2020 news of a novel coronavirus from the Chinese city of Wuhan began gaining prominence. At the Seoul headquarters of Korean Air, a meeting was called and a decision was made: the airline would shift its focus to cargo, and start the process o...
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AVIAAM LEASING DELIVERS A B737-800 BOEING CONVERTED FREIGHTER TO BLUEBIRD NORDIC

AviaAM Leasing, a global aviation holding company engaged in tailored aircraft leasing and trading services, has announced the delivery of a second B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter to Bluebird Nordic – a rapidly growing Iceland-based cargo airline, offering ACMI and Full-service Cargo services...
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AirBridgeCargo receives its 12th traditional Bembel from Frankfurt Cargo Services

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), the scheduled air cargo carrier within Volga-Dnepr Group with expertise in integrated logistics services, has been awarded the Bembel prize for the 12th consecutive year. The prize is presented by Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), a subsidiary of WFS Worldwide Flight ...
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CEVA Logistics first to receive new IATA CEIV Lithium Battery certification

Announced today at the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) annual World Cargo Symposium (WCS) in Dublin, Ireland, CEVA Logistics is the world’s first company to receive IATA’s new CEIV Lithium Battery certification after teaming with IATA to support the development of the new cer...
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Volga-Dnepr Group is ready to review MC-21 freighter version

Last week during MAKS 2021, International Aviation and Space Salon held in Zhukovsky (Russia), Volga-Dnepr Group delegation headed by Chairman of the Board, Alexey Isaykin, visited MC-21-300 – the new generation Russian passenger plane which is going to be manufactured in several modifications fr...
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IATA Appoints Brendan Sullivan as Global Head of Cargo

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced the appointment of Brendan Sullivan as IATA’s Global Head of Cargo with immediate effect. Sullivan has worked in air cargo for 20 years including spending 14 years at IATA. Since January, he has been acting Global Head of Cargo alongsi...
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Kuehne+Nagel welcomes Partners Group as a minority shareholder of Apex

Kuehne+Nagel has agreed to sell to Partners Group, a leading global private markets firm, a 24.9% equity stake in Apex International Corporation. Following the transaction, Partners Group will join majority shareholder Kuehne+Nagel Group, one of the world's leading logistics companies, with a s...
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ATS and Spirit Airlines sign Orlando deal

By Edward Robertson Airport Terminal Services (ATS) has won the ground handling contract for Spirit Airlines at Orlando International Airport. Starting on March 17, the three-year contract expands the existing relationship between the two companies that already have partnerships in Baltimore,...
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Air Canada signs up for converted freighters as it targets air cargo

Air Transport Services Group, Inc. has announced that its Cargo Aircraft Management, Inc. subsidiary has agreed to purchase two Boeing 767-300ER aircraft from Air Canada of Montreal, convert them from passenger to freighter configuration, and lease them back to Air Canada. This is the first sale-l...
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