Newsletter - 14th September 2020

Daily News Updates / 14th September 2020

Airlines
PayCargo, Nexshore to unveil new payment capability for IATA’s one Record initiative during virtual Hackathon Freight payment platform PayCargo and ONE Record Data-as-a-Service provider Nexshore have teamed up to deliver integrated payment facilities to ONE Record users PayCargo and Ne... READ MORE

Airlines
ATSG to lease 12 additional Boeing 767 freighters to Amazon Air Transport Services Group, Inc. (ATSG), the provider of medium wide-body aircraft leasing, air transportation and related services, recently announced an agreement to lease twe... READ MORE

Airports
Changi Airport Group’s chairman steps down Liew Mun Leong has stepped down as chairman and board director of the Changi Airport Group (CAG) with immediate effect. Liew was the founding chairman of CAG following the compa... READ MORE

Airports
SAL announces operations of customs security areas at main operations of customs security areas at main airports Saudi Arabian Logistics (SAL), a member of the Saudi Arabian Airlines Corporation, has officially begun running the operations of customs security areas across most Kingdom’s ai... READ MORE

People
LATAM Airlines Group appoints new Chief Commercial Officer With more than 30 years of experience in the airline industry, Marty St. George will assume the role of Chief Commercial Officer at LATAM Airlines Group on October 1, 2020. T... READ MORE

Airlines
LATAM Cargo Strengthens Its Positioning in Colombia The company now offers 22 weekly frequencies to provide flower exporters with greater capacity.In addition, as of September 1, the company reestablished its belly service in eight... READ MORE

Airlines
More success for WFS in Madrid with AirBridgeCargo and Air China Cargo freighter handling contracts Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has won a contract to handle AirBridgeCargo Airlines’ (ABC) new freighter operations at Madrid Airport. WFS will provide ramp handling for Air... READ MORE

Airports
Brussels Airport: positive cargo growth for the third month in a row Continued growth in cargo volumes transported During the two months of the summer holidays, Brussels Airport welcomed almost 1.1 million passengers, down 80% on the same period... READ MORE

Associations
The Time to Prepare for COVID-19 Vaccine Transport is Now : IATA The International Air Transport Association (IATA) urged governments to begin careful planning with industry stakeholders to ensure full preparedness when vaccines for COVID-19 ar... READ MORE

Airlines
Korean Air Operates Passenger Aircraft Converted For Cargo Operations Korean Air has become the latest carrier to offer up its passenger aircraft for cargo-only operations, joining Scoot and Cathay Pacific. The airline said it planned to deploy p... READ MORE

Associations
IATA Launches Platform to Improve Visibility on Air Cargo Infrastructure and Capabilities The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched IATA ONE Source, an online platform which helps the air cargo industry match shipping needs with the availability ... READ MORE

People
Gerard Ryan appointed President, Global Commercial at Crane Worldwide Logistics Gerard Ryan rejoins Crane Worldwide Logistics in a new senior commercial role. Crane Worldwide Logistics recently announced that Gerard Ryan will be returning to the company as... READ MORE