Newsletter - 27th February 2022

Daily News Updates / 27th February 2022

Airlines
Precious cargo – Air New Zealand carries RATs to the rescue Air New Zealand is helping to bring in tens of millions of Rapid Antigen Tests (RATs) to support Aotearoa's Covid response over the coming months.The airline is operatin... READ MORE

Airlines
Air New Zealand cargo revenues increased by 29% Air New Zealand cargo revenues increased 29% to NZ$482m year on year during the first half of its financial year. “Our cargo operation has been outstanding throughout the p... READ MORE

Freight Forwarders
Freighter operator MNG Airlines saw its cargo volumes grow by about 20%; plans to invest in its digital services Freighter operator MNG Airlines saw its cargo volumes grow by around 20% and plans to invest in its digital services in the coming months. The company has added two A330-300 ai... READ MORE

Airlines
ATSG Reports Record 2021 Results 15 Freighter Leases Drive Operating Cash Flow Growth of 14%, Strong 2022 Outlook US lessor Air Transport Services Group (ATSG) has reported full-year 2021 revenues of $1.73bn, ... READ MORE

Airlines
Air cargo hub planned for Shannon Airport The Shannon Group has applied for planning permission to develop an air cargo hub and distribution facility at Shannon Airport. However, the airport authority has refused to co... READ MORE

Airlines
TIACA Appoints Jury for the 2021 Air Cargo Sustainability Awards The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed a group of six industry leaders, visionaires and sustainability champions to review and evaluate the 2021 TIACA ... READ MORE

Airlines
China’s SF Airlines recently added its 69th jet freighter Express carrier SF Airlines recently added its 69th freighter aircraft. The China-based airline in February took delivery of a Boeing 767-300 freighter and said that its fleet siz... READ MORE

Associations
Lynn Fritz Joins the TIACA Hall of Fame Lynn Fritz former Chairman and CEO of the Fritz Companies has been chosen as the 2021 TIACA Hall of Fame Recipient. Lynn Fritz a visionary of the global logistics industry, b... READ MORE

Associations
TIACA Announces the 3rd Sustainability Award results; United Airlines wins Corporate category The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announced the results of the third edition of the Air Cargo Sustainability Awards, run in partnership with one of the leading indus... READ MORE

Freight Forwarders
Bert Selis joins WFS to lead growth with E-Commerce, Express, and Freight Forwarding clients in EMEAA Bert Selis has joined Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in the new role of VP Business Development, E-commerce, Express & Freight Forwarders EMEAA, based in Liege, Belgium. B... READ MORE

Technology
Korean Air to develop cargo drones by 2026 Korean Air will participate in Drone Show Korea 2022 in Busan from February 24 to 26. Marking its sixth anniversary this year, Drone Show Korea 2022 is hosted by Busan Metropol... READ MORE

Airlines
Cebu Pacific selects Swissport in Japan With recent contract wins in Osaka (KIX) and Fukuoka (FUK), Swissport now supports Cebu Pacific, the Philippines’ leading low-cost airline, in an exclusive partnership at all Ja... READ MORE