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Austrian agent cargo-partner feels at home in Hungary
“The times, they are a’changin”, are the words of a Bob Dylan song from 1964. The message fully applies to the Hungarian branch of cargo-partner, a subsidiary of Vienna, Austria-based logistics agent,...
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How China spies on Western aviation industries
This is an economic thriller of a special kind, the details of which have now become public in a long article published by Bloomberg agency. At the center of the plot is Chinese spy, Xu Yanjun, who...
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MSC takes to the air
The world's largest ocean freight container carrier, Geneva-Switzerland-based MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, aims to enter the air freight market. The company announced to launch a new MSC Air...
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AF-KLM Cargo and CMA CGM partnership nears launch
Talks regarding setting up a long-term commercial partnership between the two companies are currently at an advanced stage, Noud Duyzings, VP &Global Lead CMA CGM Partnership, confirmed in an...
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CargoAi’s Cargo2ZERO exemplifies Tech for Good
Driving change requires tangible milestones. At IATA’s World Cargo Symposium 2022 in London last week, CargoAi unveiled both its Cargo2Zero suite of solutions to facilitate greener choices, as well as...
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Cargo handlers should go all-in
… Start doing the obvious and stop whining, recommends Head of Logistics Management and former leading cargo manager at operator, Fraport AG, Bernhard Lessmann. Cargo handlers should move to organize...
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Etihad and IATA focus on CO2 emissions visibility What is already in place for passenger flights since this summer, is now being trialed for cargo. IATA’s CO2 Connect carbon calculator details the...
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DUS welcomes Delta and changes management
Following an almost 3-year-long pause enforced by the pandemic, U.S. carrier Delta Airlines is returning to Dusseldorf. Further to this, the airport revealed that Qatar Airways is planning to add DUS...
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QCS has taken root in Eastern Europe
In spring 2022, the Frankfurt-based, family-owned logistics company, Quick Cargo Service, expanded its business activities to Eastern Europe. New stations have been established in Romania, Hungary,...
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Maintaining Momentum – Building Resilience
More than 1360 air cargo logistics professionals and related service providers descended on London’s ExCel Center in the Docklands in the East of the English city, to attend IATA’s 15th World Cargo...
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Aircraft converter group hit by supply shortages
Orders for passenger to freighter conversions of Airbus A330s and A321s are piling up at ST Engineering and its subsidiary, Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW). The sad story is that they can only be processed...
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G(R)O(W), WESTJET!
The WestJet press releases are coming in thick and fast, these days. From expansion to new markets, through to mega fleet orders, to putting a core hub focus on Calgary International Airport (YYC),...
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Navigating Today’s Air Cargo Talent Market
Arpad Szakal, Principal Consultant at UK-based executive search firm, Cormis Partners, held a presentation on “Attracting and Retaining Talent in the Air Cargo Industry” at the recent World Cargo...
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heyworld ignites the next stage of expansion
2021 was a more than successful year for the digital cross-border e-Commerce logistics service provider, with sales exceeding 2020 figures by 500 percent. An automated sorter was put into operation at...
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“Here to connect” AFKLM’s digital expansion includes cargo.one A strong driver of digitalization, having launched its own myCargo booking platform in 2018 under a “here to connect” motto, Air France...
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Air cargo handling is facing a leap in development
While autonomous cars and trucks are being tested, and Automated Guided Vehicles (AGV) operate in the industry since decades such machines are seldom seen in air cargo terminals and warehouses. Even...
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Air Cargo Belgium celebrates anniversary and awards
On 06OCT22, it was party time over at Air Cargo Belgium (ACB), which was celebrating both its 6th anniversary as well as the launch of the Digital Green Lane Dashboard. Chairman David Bellon looked...
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LTC, one of the top vocational qualifiers, turns 12
The Logistic Training Center, one of Europe's most successful training and skills development centers in air freight and logistics, has celebrated its twelfth anniversary. Since its founding on...
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Exclusive - Schenker und Lufthansa Cargo go for 300
The joint freighter flights operated by DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo, and powered by Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), will be continued during the upcoming winter schedule. Tomorrow, (14OCT22), the...
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AerCap and EFW ink major P2F conversion order
Lessor AerCap Holdings N.V. (AerCap) has placed firm orders for 15 Airbus A321P2F aircraft conversions and an option for another 15 A321P2F conversions with Elbe Flugzeugwerke (EFW). Dublin-based...
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