Newsletter - 13th March 2022

Daily News Updates / 13th March 2022

Airlines
DHL and Singapore Airlines ink new agreement to expand partnership DHL Express to deploy five Boeing 777 freighters with Singapore Airlines on Crew and Maintenance agreement (CM)First two aircraft to be delivered in July and October 2022Ken Lee: ... READ MORE

Airlines
Qatar Airways Cargo Teams Up with Cainiao to Launch a Weekly Charter Flight Linking China and Brazil Cainiao partners with Qatar Airways Cargo to support e-commerce growth in South America with the launch of a weekly Boeing 777 freighter service linking Hong Kong (HKG), Chin... READ MORE

Airports
MIA and Brussels Airport talk flower power at an industry forum Global gateways discuss best practices for perishable cargo Fresh off the busy Valentine’s Day flower import peak season, Miami International Airport and Brussels Airport (BR... READ MORE

Airlines
Aviator shares insights on differences and similarities of passenger vs cargo flight handling At a glance, commercial air transport might seem to be a streamlined phenomenon with the purpose of providing transport services from one point to another. Although this is essent... READ MORE

People
TIACA has elected Kamesh Peri as Board Member The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has elected Kamesh Peri, Chief Executive Officer, Celebi Delhi Cargo Terminal Management as their Board of Directors in order to br... READ MORE

Airlines
SmartLynx Airlines to introduce first Airbus A330-300 freighters to its fleet In a move to bolster its position as a leading air cargo carrier, SmartLynx Airlines has signed an agreement with Air Transport Services Group (Nasdaq: ATSG) to be one of the firs... READ MORE

People
Swissport appoints Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions Pablo von Siebenthal has been appointed to the newly created position of Global Head of Mergers & Acquisitions. Joining from Kuehne+Nagel, he will assume overall responsibilit... READ MORE

Logistics
Fast Company names Zipline one of the world’s most innovative companies Zipline has been named to Fast Company’s prestigious annual list of 2022’s World’s Most Innovative Companies in the logistics category. This year’s list honors busin... READ MORE

Airports
One billion vaccines shipped through Brussels Airport, Europe’s most important pharmaceutical hub Since the first Covid vaccine shipments from Brussels Airport in November 2020, one billion Covid vaccines have passed through the airport. This important milestone was reached th... READ MORE

Airports
825,000 passengers chose Brussels Airport in February, half the number of passengers in February 2019 Freight volumes increased by 13% compared with 2019 Last February, Brussels Airport welcomed around 825,000 passengers, up by 400% compared to February 2021, but still do... READ MORE

Airlines
Alaska Air Cargo selects IBS Software’s iCargo for its Air Cargo business IBS Software, a worldwide leader of SaaS solutions to the travel industry, has signed a long-term agreement with Alaska Air Cargo to transform and modernize its air cargo IT ecosy... READ MORE