Newsletter - 23rd June 2020

Daily News Updates / 23rd June 2020

Logistics
Gebrüder Weiss expands footprint down under On July 1, 2020, Gebrüder Weiss, the global transport and logistics company, will be represented in the Southern hemisphere for the first time with the opening of natio... READ MORE

Services
dnata implements safety measures for passengers at DXB dnata, a leading air services provider, has taken several measures to ensure the safety and wellbeing of employees and passengers when they fly to and from Dubai Interna... READ MORE

Airlines
Cargojet Announces C$100 Million Bought Deal Offering of 5.25% Listed Senior Unsecured Hybrid Debentures Cargojet Inc. has announced that it has entered into an agreement with a syndicate of underwriters co-led by RBC Capital Markets, CIBC Capital Markets, and Scotiabank under w... READ MORE

Airports
Cargo increase at Leipzig/Halle Airport The cargo volume at Leipzig/Halle Airport (LEJ), Europe’s fifth-largest freight hub, continues to grow, bucking the general trend on the German market. In May, the volume of car... READ MORE

People
DHL welcomes Justin Baird as head of its Asia Pacific Innovation Center DHL, the world’s leading logistics provider, named Justin Baird as the Head of its Asia Pacific Innovation Center (APIC) in Singapore. The first dedicated center for innovativ... READ MORE

People
ATC appoints Volker Dunkake as its new Group Manager Charter and Solution Volker Dunkake, who works in ATC Aviation Services since 2014 has been appointed Group Manager Charter and Solutions for the ATC Group effective 1st July 2020. Before Volker join... READ MORE

Airlines
Cargolux and Unilode further extend partnership Cargolux Airlines International and Unilode Aviation Solutions are proud to announce they have further extended their partnership. This new agreement broadens the scope of coopera... READ MORE

People
Henning Dieter has been appointed Head of Swissport Cargo Services Germany & Austria Henning Dieter has been appointed Head of Swissport Cargo Services Germany & Austria and will assume his position on 1 September 2020. He succeeds Dirk Schmitt, who left the c... READ MORE

Airlines
Israel Aerospace to convert three B767-300 passenger aircraft for DHL Israel Aerospace Industries Ltd. (IAI) will convert an additional three B767-300 passenger aircraft to cargo aircraft for DHL International, with the potential for a fourth aircra... READ MORE

Logistics
UFO Welcomes Compass Logistics International as New Members! Universal Freight Organisation has welcomed Compass Logistics International as new members in Bahrain, the UAE and USA. Compass Logistics SPC – Manama, Bahrain Compass Sea... READ MORE

Airlines
ANA launches real-time capacity on cargo.one to meet the accelerated demand for e-booking solutions E-booking on the rise: As freight forwarders turn to digital solutions amid the COVID-19 pandemic, ANA makes its services available on leading e-booking platform, cargo.one. ... READ MORE

Pharma Logistics
Investments in Airport Pharma Facilities paying off for WFS Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) investment in 12 dedicated pharma facilities at airports in Europe, the United States, and Africa generated significant... READ MORE