Newsletter - 13th October 2022

Daily News Updates / 13th October 2022

Freight Forwarders
Mammoth Freighters Announces AviaAM Leasing as 777-300ERMF Launch Customer with a Six Aircraft Order and a 41 Aircraft Order Book for 777 Freighter Conversions Mammoth Freighters LLC (“Mammoth”) has announced that AviaAM Leasing (AviaAM) is the launch customer for its new 777-300ERMF freighter conversion with the signing of a convers... READ MORE

Freight Forwarders
SmartLynx ties up with US lessor Aero Capital on A321 freighter conversions In collaboration with SmartLynx Airlines, Aero Capital Solutions (ACS) has begun a programme to convert four Airbus A321 freighters into passenger aircraft. The 40-plane B737... READ MORE

Freight Forwarders
AerCap Announces Agreement with EFW for up to 30 Airbus A321 Passenger-to-Freighter Conversions AerCap Holdings N.V. has announced that it has placed firm orders for 15 Airbus A321-200 Passenger to Freighter (P2F) aircraft conversions and an option for a further 15 A321P2F c... READ MORE

Airports
Ontario International Airport September Cargo Volumes Ontario International Airport passenger volumes continued to soar in September, exceeding pre-pandemic levels by 10% Southern California's Ontario International Airport (ONT)... READ MORE

Freight Forwarders
Maersk launches new Chicago Airfreight Gateway Maersk has inaugurated a new Chicago Air Freight Gateway near O’Hare Airport designed to offer direct planeside recovery with immediate transfers to the new facility. ... READ MORE

Associations
TIACA Announces Launch Customers for Ground Breaking BlueSky Sustainability Verification Program The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) announces the pioneering launch customers for the air cargo industry’s first multi-sector sustainability verification program. ... READ MORE

Technology
Kale Showcases Cargo Community System at The Launch of The National Logistics Policy of India Kale Logistics Solutions (Kale) was one of 15 shortlisted private companies chosen to take a key role at the launch of the National Logistics Policy (NLP) of India in New Delhi, o... READ MORE

Airlines
WFS and Diagnose Pioneer the Detection of Undeclared Lithium Batteries using Dog Detection Teams Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) and Diagnose, a world leader in dog-handing detection, have pioneered the detection of undeclared shipments of lithium batteries following a six-mo... READ MORE

Airlines
Westjet Cargo Asserts Its Commitment to Cargo in Partnership With GTA WestJet Cargo, the cargo division of the well-established WestJet airline, was created to meet the strong demand of the Canadian market. Following a recently announced long-ter... READ MORE

Airports
Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone Ready to Welcome New Cargo Businesses at Cargo Village and Terminal Abu Dhabi Airports Free Zone (ADAFZ), a subsidiary of AD Airports, revealed that they are approaching successful completion of the Cargo Village and Terminal rehabilitation projec... READ MORE

Associations
TIACA Appoints Jury for the 2022 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 2022 TIACA Susta... READ MORE

Technology
Gravity Supply Chain Solutions extends partnership with CHAMP Singapore based Gravity Supply Chain Solutions has renewed its partnership with CHAMP to support the company’s growth. As Gravity continues to evolve its customer portfolio, Tra... READ MORE