Project Sunrise: Recaro liefert Qantas die Economy-Sitze für die Airbus A350 ULR 
Der deutsche Sitzhersteller wurde ausgewählt, die Economy-Kabine der Airbus A350 ULR der australischen Fluggesellschaft mit dem brandneuen Sitz CL3810 auszustatten. Dies ist das erste Mal, dass der Sessel Nonstop Qantas wird ihren erste A350 voraussichtlich Ende 2025 erhalten. Die insgesamt 140 Sit... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Inter Caribbean Airways kauft Tarom sieben ATR 42 ab
Die Fluggesellschaft aus den Turks and Caicos Islands hat der rumänischen Nationalairline Tarom sieben ATR 42 abgekauft. Sie will mit den Turbopropfliegern ihre Embraer 120 ersetzen. Die Flotte von Inter Caribbean Airways umfasst nun neun ATR 42 und eine ATR 72. Daneben betreibt sie auch Embraer ER... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
TAAG sichert sich weitere Airbus A220
Die Nationalairline des afrikanischen Staates hat vergangenes Jahr langfristige Leasingverträge mit Air Lease Corporation für sechs neue Airbus A220-300 abgeschlossen. Die Flugzeuge sollen 2023 und 2024 ausgeliefert werden. Jetzt holt sich TAAG Angola Airlines Nachschub. Die Flieger stammen von Av... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Kehrt Mexicana als Aerolineas Maya zurück?
Aktuell streitet die Regierung von Mexiko mit ehemaligen Beschäftigten um die Marke der aufgelösten Mexicana Airlines. Sollten diese der Übernahme aller Vermögenswerte nicht zustimmen, werde man einen anderen Namen für die staatliche Fluggesellschaft finden, so Präsident Andrés Manuel López ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Betriebsgewinn und neue Präsidentin für Flughafen Dortmund
Die Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft Pricewaterhouse Coopers bestätigte den Jahresabschluss 2022 von minus 8,5 Millionen Euro für den Airport. Das entspricht einer Verbesserung gegenüber dem Jahresergebnis 2021 von 7,1 Millionen. Mit 1,4 Millionen Euro erreicht der Dortmund Airport zudem erstmals... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Collins und Pratt and Whitney melden Erfolg bei Elektroantrieb
Man habe einen entscheidenden Meilenstein beim hybrid-elektrischen Flugdemonstrationsprogramm erreicht: Der von Collins Aerospace entwickelte 1-Megawatt-Elektromotor des Demonstrators sei erfolgreich auf seine Nennleistung getestet worden. Er werde mit einem von Pratt & Whitney entwickelten hoc... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
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ECS adds new service center in India 
ECS has added a new service center in India to its back office offering – Squair – on the back of rising demand for air waybill (AWB) verification. The new Squair Service Center is in Mumbai and is the first the company has opened in Asia. ECS said that as demand for AWB verification outsourcing... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Volt Aero zeigt erstmals sein Elektro-Hybrid-Flugzeug Cassio 330
Das französische Unternehmen hat an der Paris Air Show sein erstes Elektro-Hybrid-Flugzeug vorgestellt. Die Cassio 330 ist das erste Mitglied einer Flugzeugfamilie, die eine saubere Zelle mit einem proprietären Hybrid-Antriebssystem kombiniert, wie er mitteilt. Der erste Cassio 330-Prototyp soll E... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Transcarga International Airways appoints NCM as GSA
Network Cargo Management (NCM) has been appointed as the GSA for Transcarga International Airways across the US. Caracas, Venezuela-based Transcarga International Airways operates charter cargo services. Javier Gonzalez, NCM’s Florida-based sales manager, said: “I am happy to confirm that we hav... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
JAL to start domestic freighter next year
Japan Airlines (JAL) has begun converting Airbus A321 aircraft into freighters for use on a domestic freighter network due to launch in April next year. Conversion of the first aircraft began on May 8 in Singapore and is expected to be completed by mid-September, said the Tokyo-headquartered airline... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
QAS becomes first ground handler to receive IATA’s IEnvA
Qatar Aviation Services (QAS) has become the first ground handler in the world to receive IATA’s environmental management system certification – the IATA Environmental Assessment program (IEnvA) The IEnvA for Ground and Cargo Handling Service Organizations certificate, which is an expansion of t... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
IAG Cargo inaugurates new cargo handling facility at London Heathrow
IAG Cargo has officially opened a new cargo handling facility at London Heathrow Airport that enables it to more than double the amount of premium loose shipments it can handle daily. Measuring over 10,000 m2, the semi-automated New Premia facility will serve as IAG Cargo’s new home for handling p... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Royal Schipol Group acquires 40% stake in MST as it looks to secure cargo capacity
Royal Schiphol Group has purchased a 40% stake in Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST) as it looks to secure cargo capacity. The airport group yesterday finalised the €4.2m investment in Maastricht, becoming the second shareholder in the airport alongside the province of Limburg, which owns the remaini... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
AFKLMP Cargo opens new warehouse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport
Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP Cargo) has opened a renovated warehouse at Chicago O’Hare International Airport, AFKLMP Cargo’s third cargo hub. The renovated warehouse is designed to have increased capacity for pharma, plus 60% more plugs for ACT containers. This makes it possible to han... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
WestJest Cargo launches Bike’Air
WestJet Cargo has launched Bike’Air which offers transportation of motorbikes to cater for motorcycle tourism demand. The service runs from April to October and is available both on domestic and international flights connecting Canada to the US and Europe. Destinations include Miami, Los Angeles, ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
ULS Airlines Cargo expand fleet with two BCFs
Turkey-based cargo airline ULS Airlines Cargo said it will expand its fleet with two B737-800 Boeing Converted Freighters (BCF). The Istanbul-Airport headquartered airline said the first aircraft will be delivered in September 2023 and the second aircraft will arrive in 2024. “The planes will be r... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Conversions to account 60% of new freighters in 20 years
Conversions will account for over 60% of new freighters over the next 20 years, according to the latest data from Airbus. In its latest Global Market Forecast (GMF), the airframer predicted there will be global demand for 2,510 freighter aircraft during the period 2023-2042. 920 of these will be new... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Cargo.one gets China capacity in partnership with Eastern Air Logistics
PRESS RELEASE Eastern Air Logistics partners with leading digital enabler cargo.one to take its firs... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
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Topo joins AAFA to drive sustainable practices across supply chain
Software as a Service (SaaS) provider Topo has joined US national trade organization the AAFA as part of its strategy to drive more sustainable practices across the supply chain. As the newest member to join AAFA, Topo hopes to advance the association’s Environmental, Sustainability, and Governanc... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Kerry Logistics trials new sorting robot at various location
Kerry Logistics Network has trialed the use of a sorting robot at various locations in Asia to meet rising e-commerce demand. The KoolBee robot has been utilized at facilities in Hong Kong, Tianjin and Dongguan and is said to boost productivity and accuracy. Kerry claimed that by using KoolBee, the ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)