Newsletter - 08th January 2021

Daily News Updates / 08th January 2021

People
New Executive Board team with a wealth of experience The new Executive Board: (from left to right) Robert Erni (CFO), Alexander Tonn (COO Road Logistics), Burkhard Eling (CEO), Edoardo Podesta (COO Air & Sea Logistics) and Stefa... READ MORE

Logistics
Burkhard Eling takes up role of CEO at DACHSER The next generation has arrived: A new Executive Board team for the new year On January 1, Burkhard Eling became Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Spokesperson of the Executive... READ MORE

Airlines
Amazon Continues to Expand Its Transportation Fleet With Purchased Aircraft Amazon Continues to Expand Its Transportation Fleet With Purchased Aircraft Amazon purchases eleven aircraft from Delta Air Lines and WestJet Airlines to join the Amazon A... READ MORE

Airlines
Royal Air Maroc partners up with Envirotainer Royal Air Maroc has signed a Global Master Lease Agreement (MLA) with Envirotainer, the global market leader in secure cold chain solutions for air transport of pharmaceuticals. ... READ MORE

Logistics
CEVA Logistics accelerates its expansion in Africa with the acquisition of ASTI Group in Morocco CEVA Logistics and ASTI have been long-term partners for more than two decades and have delivered a range of multi-modal services to customers across the North African countryCEVA... READ MORE

Technology
Geek+ and Universal Logic team up to explore new depths of flexible automation and elevate industry 4.0 Geek+, a global leader in autonomous mobile robots (AMRs) and warehouse automation, and Universal Logic, a world-leading pioneer of an AI/sensor/machine-control software “brain�... READ MORE

Airlines
ST Engineering, Airbus, EFW redeliver A321P2 to BBAM ST Engineering, Airbus and their joint venture, Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW) has redelivered an A321 passenger-to-freighter (P2F) aircraft to BBAM Limited Partnership, a leading aircr... READ MORE

Airlines
Cathay Pacific resumes cargo-bookable flights to and from LHR Cathay Pacific will resume passenger flight services from Hong Kong to London Heathrow (LHR) from 12 January. CX251 is scheduled to operate on 12, 14, 15, 17, 18, 21 and 24 Januar... READ MORE

Airlines
Cathay Pacific Launches Freighter Service to Riyadh Cathay Pacific Cargo has launched a new scheduled freighter service between Hong Kong and Riyadh (RUH) starting 5 January 2021.The airline has seen a growing demand for air cargo ... READ MORE

People
Kamil Al-Awadhi appointed as IATA’s new regional VP for Africa, Middle East The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has appointed Kamil H. Al-Awadhi as IATA’s regional vice president for Africa and Middle East (AME), effective March 1, 2021.&... READ MORE

People
Cédric Dulong appointed as president of Kuehne+Nagel Japan Kuehne+Nagel, one of the world’s leading logistics companies is delighted to announce that Cédric Dulong has been appointed as President of Kuehne+Nagel Japan as of January 1, ... READ MORE

Logistics
PLUSS receives European Patent for ‘Celsure’ precise temperature-controlled box Celsure uses proprietary 'Phase Change Materials' technology, a game changer for COVID-19 vaccine transportation PLUSS Advanced Technology (PLUSS), an India based mat... READ MORE