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27 February 2024

Geodis masters oversize project using Antonov AN-124 freighter
Freight Forwarders

Geodis masters oversize project using Antonov AN-124 freighter

Geodis has completed a complex air cargo transport project featuring oversized thermocompressors that involved 13 flights over seven days using an Antonov AN-124, the world’s la...

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STARLUX orders A350F and more A330neo widebodies
Airlines

STARLUX orders A350F and more A330neo widebodies

Taiwan-based Starlux Airlines will enter the freighter market after it placed an order for five Airbus A350 cargo aircraft at the Singapore Airshow. The carrier’s chief execu...

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LATAM Cargo Chile achieves CEIV Pharma re-certification
Airlines

LATAM Cargo Chile achieves CEIV Pharma re-certification

LATAM Cargo Chile has announced its successful re-certification by the Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma). During 2023, t...

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Avianca Cargo continues digital expansion
Airlines

Avianca Cargo continues digital expansion

Avianca Cargo has continued with the expansion of its digital services by adding a direct connection to freight forwarder platform CargoWise. The integration means that forward...

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Etihad Airways appoints Vice President Cargo to drive growth
Airlines

Etihad Airways appoints Vice President Cargo to drive growth

Etihad Airways has appointed Stanislas Brun to the role of Vice President Cargo. In his new role, Brun will be based in the carrier's Abu Dhabi headquarters and will oversee E...

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CHAMP Cargosystems launches Traxon Global eCommerce to streamline compliance for e-commerce shipments under ICS2
Technology

CHAMP Cargosystems launches Traxon Global eCommerce to streamline compliance for e-commerce shipments under ICS2

First customers went live ahead of the e-commerce ICS2 reporting deadline. CHAMP Cargosystems has launched a new service, Traxon Global eCommerce (TGE), in an expansion of CH...

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Budapest Airport’s Cargo City opens 10,000m2 extension
Airlines

Budapest Airport’s Cargo City opens 10,000m2 extension

Budapest Airport’s (BUD) Cargo City has opened a 10,000m2 extension, thanks in part to a multi-million-dollar investment by Menzies Aviation. The expansion will increase...

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BFS pharma facility awarded GDP certificate
Ground handlers

BFS pharma facility awarded GDP certificate

Bangkok Flight Services (BFS) has received Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification for its pharma handling facility at Suvarnabhumi International Airport. Handler Bangko...

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Perishables shipments help raise air cargo volumes at Cathay Pacific in January 
Airlines

Perishables shipments help raise air cargo volumes at Cathay Pacific in January 

The airline carried 114,790 tonnes of cargo in January, an increase of 20.7% compared with January 2023 when capacity was still in recovery mode due to pandemic restrictions. "...

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Turkish Technic successfully completes the first A330 passenger-to-freight plane conversion
Airlines

Turkish Technic successfully completes the first A330 passenger-to-freight plane conversion

Turkish Technic has achieved the major milestone of helping convert an Airbus A330 from passenger to freight plane, a first for the leading maintenance, repair, and operations com...

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Southwest Airlines announces tentative agreement with TWU 555
Airlines

Southwest Airlines announces tentative agreement with TWU 555

Southwest Airlines Co. and the Transport Workers Union Local 555 (TWU 555) have reached a Tentative Agreement for a new labor contract. TWU 555 represents nearly 18,000 South...

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Vienna Airport Strengthens its Position as a Cargo Hub for Asia: Cooperation agreements concluded with Incheon Airport and Korean Air
Airports

Vienna Airport Strengthens its Position as a Cargo Hub for Asia: Cooperation agreements concluded with Incheon Airport and Korean Air

Vienna Airport has laid the groundwork for handling growing air cargo volumes in collaboration with Incheon Airport in South Korea and Korean Air. Intensified joint marketing deve...

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