Newsletter - 19th August 2018

Daily News Updates / 19th August 2018

Business
Air Charter Service announces impressive half year results Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, has revealed the company’s half year results for the six months ending 31st July 2018, which show revenue is up 23%, fro... READ MORE

Airlines
Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority inks MoU with IATA to improve aviation safety The Rwanda Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has inked Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the International Air Transport Association (IATA) for the improvement of aviation safety... READ MORE

Associations
Paul Brown to head Bombardier Transportation’s Australia operations as new MD Paul Brown, who is a senior rail industry leader, has been appointed as the new managing director to handle Bombardier Transportation’s operations in Australia (ad interim). In ... READ MORE

Technology
WiseTech Global acquires US intermodal trucking TMS provider, Trinium Software solutions provider to the logistics sector WiseTech Global has acquired Trinium Technologies, a leading provider of intermodal trucking transportation management systems (... READ MORE

Associations
SR Technics signs major engine MRO agreement with Eurowings Eurowings, the Lufthansa Group’s low-cost airline, has inked two year engine maintenance, repair & overhaul agreement with SR Technics, a leading MRO service provider, at the... READ MORE

Airports
dnata launches passenger services at New York-JFK Airport Ground handler giant dnata has launched passenger handling operations at New York-JFK Airport. Already providing ground handling to over 50 airlines in the United States, this i... READ MORE

People
Airbus appoints Anand E Stanley as head of India business European aviation major Airbus, which is facing flak here over the Pratt & Whitney engine issues in its A320 Neo planes, today said it has appointed Anand E Stanley as its Indi... READ MORE

Logistics
Yusen Logistics launches express service for air cargo in Guangzhou Japanese-headquartered Yusen Logistics has launched an express service for emergency air cargo shipments arriving at Guangzhou Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport in China. The... READ MORE

Airlines
Delta Air Lines Cargo appoints Aeromexico’s Figueroa to customer role Delta Air Lines Cargo has appointed Rafael Figueroa as managing director – cargo operations and customer experience. Figueroa joins Delta from Aeromexico Cargo and replaces Ju... READ MORE

Airports
Emirates SkyCargo operates vaccine charter to BH Airport, Brazil Over 1.8 million doses of vaccines transported in a single flight Emirates SkyCargo has transported over 25 tonnes of vaccines from Milan to BH airport, Bello Horizonte in Brazi... READ MORE

Airlines
Hawaiian kicks-off new ATR-72 cargo operations with relief flights Hawaiian Airlines has launched an all-cargo ATR-72 service between Honolulu’s Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL), Līhu‘e Airport (LIH) and Hilo International Airport... READ MORE

Airlines
Emirates SkyCargo launches Emirates Pets Emirates SkyCargo, the freight division of Emirates, has launched Emirates Pets - a new and improved air transportation product developed by a team of experts to offer a convenient... READ MORE