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AirportCollegeCom joins Corona Combat with free Online Course
Airport College International, IATA’s strategic partner when it comes to aviation training, has created a free Corona Virus (COVID-19) eLearning course aimed at giving staff in all areas of the...
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Global Humanitarian Response Hub in Liège kicks off
The United Nations recently set up a Global Humanitarian Response Hub at Liège Airport, Belgium, as part of its World Food Program (WFP) global hub and spoke network to ensure a supply of vital...
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ULD provider DoKaSch and United Cargo sign container deal
The U.S. carrier and the German lessor of temperature-controlled containers have inked a global rental agreement allowing United Cargo customers to lease DoKaSch-provided shipping containers directly...
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COVID-19’s Airline Victims
Near the start of the European wave in the corona crisis, an article in the Financial Times on 16MAR20 already warned that most airlines would face bankruptcy by the end of MAY20. ICAO’s report...
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Amerijet spreads its wings – goes from regional to intercontinental
U.S. all-cargo carrier Amerijet has made a name for itself as a network service provider across the Caribbean, Mexico, Central and parts of South America, linking these markets with its Miami gateway....
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time:matters pacts with CB Logistik, beating air capacity shortfalls
Speed logistics specialist time:matters and express service provider CB Logistik have signed a co-loading and distribution agreement for the transport, handling and delivery of urgent goods traveling...
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BUD forecasts high cargo throughput, reorganizes its freight business
Amidst fast growing freight volumes, the Hungarian airport has implemented a new structure for air freight sales and marketing activities. At the latest since the outbreak of the corona pandemic, it...
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Trade fairs and air traffic - what Corona teaches us
The question is rhetorical: Who would have thought just a few weeks ago, that we would experience such a drastic cut in the global economy? At the air cargo India trade fair in Mumbai at the end of...
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Wingcopter win(g)s African Lake Kivu Challenge
The drone producer and operator of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV) has won prestigious prizes awarded by the Rwandan government. The recent challenge was aimed at finding the most suitable drone...
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SHORT SHOTS
Bringing decades of experience to the aviation consulting world and the USA. Image: Stan Wraight SASI expands team and sets up SASI USA In a recent white paper on the Post Covid Requirements,...
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Exclusive - Bright skies over Paris-Vatry
The urgent needs created by the Covid-19 crisis have led to an impressive surge in the volumes of Paris-Vatry over the last four months. For the post-crisis era, Vatry has an e-commerce venture on the...
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Coyne Airways rediscovering its roots as charter broker during coronavirus...
Today (10MAY20), British charter specialist Coyne Airways has kicked off a new air service operated with Boeing 737-400SF between Liege in Belgium and Yerevan, Armenia, the company’s new direct link...
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Avianca goes bust but might survive
Yesterday (10May20), the world’s second oldest airline after KLM filed for bankruptcy after failing to meet a bond payment deadline. 20,000 staff are affected, whose salary payments and jobs are at...
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Airport suppliers - the voiceless victims of Covid-19
Deserted airports, closed restaurants, cafes, and duty-free shops, with hardly any travelers in sight. Hence, storekeepers, retailers, and operators of gastronomic facilities located within or outside...
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Masks, Middle Seats and Medicals: Post-Covid Air Travel
Seven weeks after most of the rest of Europe, and over 32,000 local deaths and 18.5 million arrivals to the country by air (since COVID-19 broke out at the start of this year) later , the UK decides...
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Is there life after death for the A380?
In FEB19, after a number of order cancellations, Airbus announced that it would stop producing A380s in Toulouse in 2021, with the last order delivery. A little over a year later, the corona crisis...
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Something’s cooking between Boeing and Antonov
According to credible Ukrainian sources, talks between U.S. aircraft manufacturer, Boeing, and its Ukrainian peer, Antonov, aimed at a closer cooperation are at an advanced stage. There is even talk...
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Amazon’s growth and discomfort zones
While many companies are struggling to cope with the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, airlines are filing for Chapter 11, unemployment is skyrocketing, Amazon continues its growth plans, with the...
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Boeing’s Dreams and Nightmares
Boeing has been flying in severe turbulence since over a year now. The effects of the COVID-19 crisis are now adding to the battering winds, and it is not yet clear where the world’s now second...
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New times are dawning for DB Cargo
Corona has pushed climate protection out of the headlines. Last week, however, the topic returned again very prominently to the agenda – in Berlin, at a German Parliamentary Group panel discussion on...
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