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Nach Corona ist am BER noch jede Menge Platz. Ein Gespräch mit Flughafen-Chefin Aletta von Massenba...... (via airliners.de)
VRR, the makers of standard and custom Unit Load Devices, has announced that it has extended its distribution channel through an agreement with Tamagawa Aero Systems, a provider of Ground Support Equipment (GSE) and Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) services to aircraft operators. The agreement...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Incheon International Airport expects to benefit from a large-scale global distribution centre (GDC) for e-commerce that is due to be built in the Incheon Airport Free Economic Zone in August. When the GDC is completed, it is expected to generate approximately 8,000 tons of cargo and about 240 new j...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Die Kommission für Energie, Verkehr und Umwelt (KEVU) empfiehlt Zürcher Kantonsrat, dem Projekt der Pistenverlängerungen am Flughafen Zürich zuzustimmen. Das teilt der Airport am Freitag (31. März) mit und begrüßt die Entscheidung. Die KEVU folgt damit dem Zürcher Regierungsrat, der dem Proj...... (via aerotelegraph.com)
PRESS RELEASE MONTREAL, March 30, 2023 – Air Canada Cargo today announced the start of operati...... (via theloadstar.com)
DSV is acquiring US logistics firms S&M Moving Systems West and Global Diversity Logistics as it looks to grow its presence in the semiconductor industry. The Danish forwarder said the deal would also align with its new Phoenix-Mesa Gateway Airport operations and support DSV’s growing cross-bo...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Ein Airbus A320 der Schweizer Airline Edelweiss ist von einem Blitz getroffen worden. Wie zuerst das auf Zwischenfälle spezialisierte Portal Aviation Herald berichtete, war der Jet mit dem Kennzeichen HB-IHY am 26. März im Steigflug ab Zürich, als es geschah. Statt wie geplant nach Sevilla zu fli...... (via aerotelegraph.com)
Der US-Flugzeugbauer wird die Produktionsrate der Boeing 737 Max über die derzeitige Rate von 31 Jets pro Monat hinaus «sehr bald» erhöhen. Das erklärte Stan Deal, der beim Konzern für den Bereich Verkehrsflugzeuge zuständig ist, laut der Nachrichtenagentur Reuters. Zudem sagte Deal, bis zur ...... (via aerotelegraph.com)
Schon Mitte März stellte Virgin Orbit den Betrieb ein, um seine Finanzen zu sanieren. Fast alle Mitarbeitende würden entlassen, berichtet der Rundfunkanbieter BBC damals. Man leite «eine unternehmensweite Betriebspause ein, die am 16. März 2023 in Kraft tritt, und erwartet in den kommenden Woche...... (via aerotelegraph.com)
WiseTechGlobal’s online training arm has launched an international freight forwarding diploma. WiseTech Academy’s diploma has been developed to prepare students around the world for the role of international freight forwarder and covers all aspects of the global movement of cargo, relevant regul...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Die Sicherheitsmitarbeiter am Flughafen London-Heathrow sind in einen zehntägigen Streik getreten. ...... (via airliners.de)
Time-critical logistics firm DANX and warehouse company ILS are setting up a joint venture (JV) in Poland to target growing demand. The JV will be established as 50/50 ownership and will offer the services and infrastructure provided by both DANX and ILS. ILS moves more than 15m shipments per year, ...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
China-based express carrier SF Airlines has added freighter number 80 and expects more to be added this year. The carrier took delivery of the B767-300 Boeing Converted Freighter in March, which coincided with the 30th anniversary of parent company SF Express. The SF Airlines fleet now includes thre...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Tokyo Narita International Airport is set for major investment with a new project to develop air cargo logistics facilities. Commercial property company Goodman Group will partner with Tako Town, in close collaboration with Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) and Chiba Prefecture, to carr...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Chicago Rockford International Airport (RFD) executive director Mike Dunn will retire at the end of the year after more than 12 years in the position. The Greater Rockford Airport Authority (GRAA) board of commissioners voted to appoint Zack Oakley, RFD’s current deputy director, as the new execut...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Bevor Russland die Ukraine mit Krieg überzog, vereinte Air Bridge Cargo mehr als 40 Prozent der russischen Luftfrachtmarktes auf sich. Als Flugzeuge nutzte sie dabei Boeing 747-400, Boeing 747-8 und Boeing 777 F. Doch infolge westlicher Sanktionen musste die Cargo-Airline, die zu Volga-Dnepr-Gruppe...... (via aerotelegraph.com)
Alaska Airlines has partnered with Shell Aviation with the aim of expanding the sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) market beyond a standard fuel supply agreement. As well as procurement and use of SAF, the companies will work together to define and tackle what it will take to advance SAF technology, de...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Delta Cargo has unveiled the largest cooling facility at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport to better support cargo that requires specialised temperature-sensitive handling. This facility will serve as the main cold chain facility for pharmaceutical and healthcare products at the air...... (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lufthansa Cargo präsentiert mit Ashwin Bhat einen neuen Chef für die Lufthansa-Tochter. Bhat folgt...... (via airliners.de)
AviaAM Leasing has delivered another 737-800 Boeing Converted Freighter (BCF) to Icelandic ACMI leasing and cargo airline Bluebird Nordic. This is the fourth aircraft in the Passenger-to-Freighter (P2F) conversion programme for sister company and lessee Bluebird, and was originally due to be deliver...... (via aircargoupdate.com)