RFD executive director to retire after more than 12 years in position 
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... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Einst größte russische Frachtairline: Air Bridge Cargo plant Comeback mit Ilyushin Il-96 
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... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Alaska Airlines partners with Shell Aviation to expand SAF market beyond standard fuel supply agreement
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... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Delta Cargo unveils largest cooling facility in the US
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... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Lufthansa besetzt Chefposten bei Cargo-Tochter neu
Lufthansa Cargo präsentiert mit Ashwin Bhat einen neuen Chef für die Lufthansa-Tochter. Bhat folgt... » read more (via airliners.de)
AviaAM delivers another 737 BCF to Bluebird Nordic
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... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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TU Ilmenau forscht in EU-Projekt zu Hybridflugzeugen
Die Technische Universität Ilmenau forscht an einem europäischen Projekt zu Hybridflugzeugen. Die ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Menzies Aviation expands in Latin America with new ground and air cargo services in Costa Rica and Chile
Menzies Aviation is continuing its expansion in Latin America with new ground and air cargo services in Costa Rica and Chile. In Costa Rica, the recently acquired Menzies has been awarded licenses to operate ground services at Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO), the country’s largest air... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Ashwin Bhat to be new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo
Ashwin Bhat is set to be appointed as the new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo. "Subject to the pending resolution by the supervisory board of Lufthansa Cargo, he will take over his new position as of 15 April 2023. In his new role, he will continue to be responsible for product and sales," reads the release... » read more (via stattimes.com)
DFS nimmt in München neues Flugsicherungssystem in Betrieb
Die deutsche Flugsicherung hat am Standort München mit Icas ein Flugsicherungssystem der neuesten G... » read more (via airliners.de)
Staking op Londen Heathrow leidt tot geannuleerde vluchten op Schiphol 
SCHIPHOL – Een staking bij beveiligingsmedewerkers op Londen Heathrow heeft al op de eerste dag gevolgen voor Schiphol. Een aantal aankomende en vertrekkende vluchten van luchtvaartmaatschappij British Airways is geannuleerd. Source: Luchtvaartnieuws…The post Staking op Londen Heathrow ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Lufthansa Cargo und Cargo One bauen Partnerschaft aus
Die Lufthansa Cargo und Cargo One weiten ihre strategische Zusammenarbeit im Bereich digitaler Servi... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Eurowings verdoppelt Flugangebot ab Berlin
Mit dem Sommerflugplan verdoppelt Eurowings ihr Flugangebot am BER auf 30 Destinationen. Dies teilt ... » read more (via airliners.de)
Ashwin Bhat to become head of Lufthansa Cargo
Ashwin Bhat is to become the new CEO of Lufthansa Cargo from 15 April, following Dorothea von Boxber... » read more (via theloadstar.com)
UPS Healthcare facility seeks to capitalise on pharmaceutical trade with dedicated healthcare logistics facility in Germany
UPS Healthcare has opened its first dedicated healthcare logistics facility in Germany as it seeks to further capitalise on pharmaceutical trade. The 27,200m2 GMP and GDP compliant facility in Giessen will house over 30,000 pallet positions capable of supporting storage of a range healthcare product... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Chinese maatschappijen gaan weer Boeing MAX'en afnemen
BEIJING – China Southern Airlines en China Eastern Airlines gaan dit jaar weer Boeing MAX’en afnemen. Daarmee hervatten de twee maatschappijen na vier jaar weer de afleveringen van het vliegtuigtype. Voor Boeing is dat een opsteker, want de Chinese markt …The post Chinese maatschappij... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Breeze appoints Patrizia Kern as chief insurance officer
Digital insurance startup Breeze, which has developed an online platform specifically for forwarders and logistics companies, has appointed industry veteran Patrizia Kern as its chief insurance officer. Kern has over 30 years’ experience in senior roles across the marine insurance industry, most r... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Von-Boxberg-Nachfolger: Ashwin Bhat wird neuer Chef von Lufthansa Cargo
Ab Mitte April ist Dorothea von Boxberg Chefin von Brussels Airlines. Die Lücke, die sie bei Lufthansa Cargo hinterlässt, soll als neuer Chef Ashwin Bhat füllen. Der 1969 geborene Manager gehört seit 2021 zum Vorstand von Lufthansa Cargo und leitet die Ressorts Produkt und Vertrieb. «Ich freue ... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
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Virgin Orbit staakt activiteiten
LONG BEACH – Virgin Orbit, het ruimtevaartbedrijf van de bekende Britse zakenman en miljardair Richard Branson, staakt zijn activiteiten en ontslaat het overgrote deel van het personeel. Virgin Orbit is in financiële problemen gekomen na de mislukte lancering van een …The post Virgin O... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
KLM in het hoogseizoen vaker van Schiphol naar Curaçao
WILLEMSTAD – KLM gaat deze zomer vaker vliegen op Curaçao. Het Caribische eiland wordt op dit moment al dagelijks met Schiphol verbonden, maar in juli en augustus komen er drie vluchten per week bij. Het gaat om vluchten op donderdag, …The post KLM in het hoogseizoen vaker van Schiphol... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)