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Maintaining control in times of COVID-19
Anxiety and aviation do not go well together, and though much has been discussed and published on re-instilling confidence in airline passengers in the ramp up to the “new normal”, one phenomenon...
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f.l.t.r.: P. Gerber, CEO LCAG, D. Boxberg, CCO LCAG, T. Meincke, Schenker AG J. Thewes, CEO Schenker AG - Image: Lufthansa Cargo DB Schenker awarded “Excellence” by Lufthansa Cargo Of the eleven top...
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Logistics has arrived in the New Normal
But what is the "New Normal”? This was discussed last Thursday at a webinar organized by the German Logistics Association (BVL), attended by 150 participants. At the end of the virtual meeting, the...
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Obituary to Mr. Heinz Ruhnau, by Wolfgang Meier, President Silkway West Airlines
Even if I normally do not comment relevant air cargo media, I nevertheless would like to give my contribution in this publication to honor one of the tycoons of our industry. It was the middle of the...
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Tim Strauss to head Amerijet
Air Canada’s Vice President Cargo, Tim Strauss will move from Toronto, Ontario to Miami, Florida and become Chief Executive Officer of U.S. cargo carrier Amerijet International (IATA: M6) on 17AUG20....
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EFW introduces new cargo cabin box
Even though many airlines are reducing the number of their “preighters” meanwhile, there will still be passenger aircraft used as freighters in the coming years. For this reason, Dresden,...
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Fire at Liege Airport in the night of 23JUL20 - Image: Belga Liege Airport fire does not impact cargo During the night of 23JUL20, a fire broke out at a Liege Airport facility, causing significant...
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The Matrix is Everywhere!
“Not the film!” Freightos CMO, Eytan Buchman says, laughing. With “Matrix”, he is referring to WebCargo’s “Matrix View” – an innovative, dynamic, and real-time capacity overview that goes live for all...
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Exclusive - Brussels’ optimism on volumes does not trickle down to all...
The optimism displayed by the Brussels Airport cargo team is not shared wholeheartedly by the freight forwarders. Their ups and downs are heavily impacted by the type of commodity. David Bellon,...
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Brussels Airport reports healthy cargo volumes in spite of Covid-19
Brussels Airport’s cargo department has announced healthy figures for last June, even if the results for the first semester are still negative. While some airlines moved out temporarily, some...
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The Ugly, the Bad, and the Good?
How do you think air cargo is going develop short, medium, and long-term? In the first of a STAT Trade Times trilogy on “Air cargo in the time of a pandemic” the focus was on “the now, the next and...
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Speculations about an Emirates – Etihad merger are rising
Covid-19 is affecting many airlines, but Gulf carrier Emirates Airlines (EK) is suffering most because of its large A380 fleet that cannot be operated profitably due to lacking market demand....
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cargo.one gets the cash to spread its wings
Raising USD 18.6 million (EUR 15.84 million) in venture funding in today’s environment, when many are looking for loans or bailouts, speaks for itself when it comes to the rapid growth of the world’s...
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time:matters launches domestic Sameday Air Network in the U.S.
Following the inception of time:matters America, Inc. on 09JUL20, the Speedy Gonzales of same-day delivery services has now widened its reach by establishing a nationwide air network within the U.S.,...
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CargoLogic Germany reshuffles management
Leipzig/Halle, Saxony-based carrier CargoLogic Germany has restructured its leading team after taking to the air just 9 months ago. The decision, backed by Russian investor Volga-Dnepr, comes as no...
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Cargo Bulls organize charity run in support of CHC
Since being kicked off by Lufthansa Cargo’s sports group “Cargo Bulls” in 2015, a Frankfurt-held evening run has taken place every year during summer – appreciated by a large and constantly growing...
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Niches determine Covid-19 impact on Brussels forwarders
Some forwarding companies in Brussels Airport were prepared to share the extent of their exposure to the Covid-19 crisis with CargoForwarder Global. Size, niches, and specific markets appear to play a...
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Gertjan Roelands’ focus is on optimum customer experience. Image: Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Record online cargo bookings over at Air France KLM Martinair Cargo Air France KLM Martinair Cargo is...
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Gebrüder Weiss acquires Ipsen Logistics’ Air & Sea business
Gebrüder Weiss is clearly set on implementing its global logistics strategy as well as establishing itself as in eCommerce logistics market leader in Austria. In the last week alone, it has opened a...
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“Freight Expectations” are actually pretty great
"Freight Expectations: How air-cargo can adapt to a new reality” was the title of the webinar hosted by FlightGlobal and sponsored by SmartKargo on 30JUL20. Moderated by FlightGlobal’s Head of...
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