Newsletter - 20th January 2021

Daily News Updates / 20th January 2021

Freight Forwarders
FedEx acquires 777F from Etihad FedEx Express has confirmed the recent acquisition of a Boeing 777 freighter aircraft from Etihad, as it continues its fleet modernisation. Manager of FedEx communications Jonatha... READ MORE

Airlines
Spicejet inducts two more wide-body aircraft to its cargo fleet Spicejet has added two more wide-body planes – a Boeing 767 and Airbus A330, to its cargo fleet. Following this, the low-cost carrier will have a dedicated fleet of 19 carg... READ MORE

Airlines
Etihad Cargo Reports 50% Y-O-Y Rise in Pharma Shipments Carrier operates across more than 1,050 pharma trade lanes and counts 54 dedicated pharma stations in its global network Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Abu Dhabi-... READ MORE

Airlines
Qatar Airways Cargo Takes a Major Digital Leap with Global eBooking on WebCargo The world’s largest cargo airline will provide forwarders with real-time pricing, capacity, and eBookings via WebCargo, marking a major milestone in air cargo digitalisation ... READ MORE

Airlines
AirBridgeCargo Airlines steps into 2021 with 100% running in-house weight & balance system AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the leading all-cargo carriers and part of Volga-Dnepr Group, commences 2021 relying on its weight & balance system (ABC WBS). The platfo... READ MORE

Charter Operator
UK-Europe air charter Brexit flights begin to pick up Air cargo demand between Europe and the UK is starting to pick up as some truckers have put the breaks on services and additional paperwork is creating hold ups. Many had been ... READ MORE

Logistics
Bolloré Logistics joins Pharma.Aero as new Full Member Through its various completed and ongoing global collaborative projects, Pharma.Aero continues to pursue the vision in achieving reliable end-to-end air transportation of pharmace... READ MORE

Airlines
Virgin Atlantic increases cargo-only flying by 60% in January 2021 Virgin Atlantic is set to increase its cargo-only flying by 60% this January as its operation continues to go from strength to strength. Despite a decrease in passengers travellin... READ MORE

Airlines
UK’s RVL Aviation adds first Saab 340 freighter RVL Aviation (REV, East Midlands) has acquired its largest aircraft thus far and its first dedicated freighter, namely a S340B(F). G-RVVE (msn 223) was registered in the Uni... READ MORE

People
B&H Worldwide Appoints New Head of Global Sales B&H Worldwide, a leading global provider of aerospace time critical logistics solutions, today announced the appointment of Michael Haskins as its Head of Global Sales. The po... READ MORE

Logistics
B&H Worldwide, OnLogistics partner for integrated supply chain management solutions B&H Worldwide, the aerospace logistics provider and OnLogistics, a supply chain integrator have joined forces to provide a unique integrated supply chain management solution e... READ MORE

Airlines
FCS pays tribute to top airline performers for high Frankfurt cargo volumes in 2020 Frankfurt Cargo Services (FCS), a subsidiary of Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), has honoured its top-performing airline customers of 2020 for their growth and agility in respondi... READ MORE