Newsletter - 28th December 2018

Daily News Updates / 28th December 2018

Airlines
Crane Worldwide appoints Nielsen for the Benelux Crane Worldwide Logistics has appointed Kenneth Nielsen to serve as managing director for the Benelux region. Based in Amsterdam, Nielsen, will be responsible for overseeing the co... READ MORE

Airlines
Cunningham to retire from FedEx Express top job FedEx Express president and chief executive David Cunningham will retire from the role on December 31. Raj Subramaniam, currently executive vice president, chief marketing and comm... READ MORE

Airlines
Saudia Cargo extends its services to Calicut International Airport Saudi Airlines Cargo Company (SACC) has extended its services to its customers in India offering a cargo capacity of 60 tonnes a week to Calicut International Airport in the Indian... READ MORE

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Coyne Airways appoints Tristan Koch as MD Coyne Airways has today announced Tristan Koch (pictured above) will be joining the airline in January 2019 as its new managing director – as part of ongoing global expansion pla... READ MORE

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Antonov Airlines named operator of the year at FTA awards Antonov Airlines has been named Air Freight Operator of the Year in the Freight Transport Association’s (FTA) 2018 FTA Logistics Awards. The Ukraine-based heavy lift carrier was ... READ MORE

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Big Byts: AirBridge and Unilode extend Bluetooth tracking for ULDs Freighter operator AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) and ULD management provider Unilode Aviation Solutions have extended their partnership for the extensive usage of Transmitting Port... READ MORE

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AirBridgeCargo and Unilode extend ULD management partnership AirBridgeCargo Airlines and Unilode Aviation Solutions have extended their unit load device (ULD) management partnership for the extensive usage of transmitting portable electronic... READ MORE

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PACTL becomes the first terminal to utilise IATA’s Dangerous Goods Autocheck Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal Co Ltd (PACTL) has become the first air cargo facility to introduce IATA's Dangerous Goods (DG) AutoCheck DG AutoCheck allow... READ MORE

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BIFA welcomes HM Treasury funding for customs training The British International Freight Association (BIFA) has welcomed the news of an £8 million government funding scheme for customs intermediaries and traders. Grants have been m... READ MORE

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Cargolux and Panalpina win Q Rally challenge using Cargo iQ data Largolux and Panalpina worked together to boost data quality and performance at Luxembourg Airport as part of Cargo iQ’s Q Rally and won the first stage of the challenge. The ini... READ MORE

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ATSG to acquire 20 Boeing 767-300ER aircraft to convert into freighters Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has signed an agreement with Jetran to acquire 20 Boeing 767-300 extended-range passenger aircraft over the next three years. The aircraft cover... READ MORE

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LAG Cargo launches new belly route to Islamabad LAG Cargo will start a new direct belly route from the UK to Islamabad, Pakistan, starting from June 2019. The service will run year-round, three times a week from London Heathrow ... READ MORE