Newsletter - 08th May 2021

Daily News Updates / 08th May 2021

Airlines
LATAM Group announces that it will be zero waste to landfill by 2027 and carbon neutral by 2050 ● LATAM and TNC (The Nature Conservancy) will collaborate in order to identify conservation projects, protecting iconic ecosystems, such as the Amazon, the Chaco, the ... READ MORE

Logistics
Gebrüder Weiss opens two new locations The international transport and logistics company Gebrüder Weiss is gaining traction in Hungary. With a comprehensive investment package of around 30 million euros, the logist... READ MORE

Airlines
EFW and ST Engineering welcome GTLK Euro as new A321P2F customer Against the backdrop of strong demand in the air global market, ST Engineering and Airbus’ joint venture, Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW), today announced an order for four Airbus A321... READ MORE

Business
IAG Cargo reports strong Q1 revenues IAG Cargo reports Q1 2021 commercial revenues of €350 million for the period from January 1 to 31 March 2021.Results represent an increase of 50 percent at the same time in 2020... READ MORE

Airlines
World Courier opens new GMP-compliant depot in Istanbul World Courier, a global specialty logistics provider and a part of AmerisourceBergen, recently opened a 4,000+ sqm GMP-compliant depot in Istanbul, Turkey. The depot, which pro... READ MORE

Logistics
FedEx Express airlifts urgent medical equipment from Newark to Mumbai FedEx Express, a subsidiary of FedEx Corp, is currently supporting the transportation of more than 25,000 oxygen concentrators and converters through an initiative with the US-Ind... READ MORE

Airlines
Magma Aviation expands its managed fleet to five Boeing 747-400F aircraft With effect from May 2021, Magma Aviation is expanding its fleet with the addition of one Boeing 747-400F through a partnership with Plus Logistics Solutions Limited. This brings ... READ MORE

Airlines
Cathay Pacific Cargo delivers medical supplies for India’s healthcare emergency The airline has delivered more than 100 tonnes of humanitarian and medical supplies to India In the face of a grave medical crisis, Cathay Pacific Cargo is flying vital relief ... READ MORE

Airlines
World’s largest cargo plane leaves the UK with 3 oxygen units for India The world’s largest cargo plane Antonov 124 left Belfast flying three 18-tonne oxygen generators and 1,000 ventilators as part of the UK’s latest response to India’s Covid-1... READ MORE

Airlines
Air cargo volumes bounce back in April as the air cargo system remains under ‘significant strain’ Global air cargo demand bounced back into growth in April after a -3% dip in March, with high load factors keeping the international airfreight system under significant strain as ... READ MORE

Technology
Innovative platform for time-critical transports: time:matters launches new quote and booking channel Simple and fast offer generation, quotes, and bookings via the time: matters website The right quote in just a few clicksA clear focus on the user experience Simple, fast, and... READ MORE

Airlines
Intradco Global transports 1,030 purebred breeding pigs from the UK to China on behalf of a genetics company, Genesus On Tuesday 27th April 2021, 1,030 purebred breeding pigs made the approx. The 7,000-mile journey from Stansted Airport (STN) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in a ... READ MORE