British Airways unveils new uniform for its 30,000 strong staff 
LONDON—British Airways unveiled last month a new uniform to take the airline into its next chapter. The collection of garments, created by British fashion designer and tailor Ozwald Boateng OBE, will be worn by more than 30,000 of the airline’s colleagues from Spring 2023. Sean Doyle, British Ai... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
From fast food to jet fuel – how cooking oil is helping power Heathrow’s green revolution
LONDON—Greener, cleaner jet fuel has become a hot commodity at Heathrow as the airport embarks on the second year of its Sustainable Aviation Fuel incentive scheme. In 2022 Heathrow launched a world first – an airport SAF incentive programme which aimed to cover up to 50% of the extra cost, maki... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Silk Way West Airlines announces regular flights to Dammam and Tashkent
Baku, Azerbaijan—Silk Way West Airlines is expanding its network in the Middle East and Central Asia through regular cargo flights twice a week to and from the Saudi Arabian city of Dammam, as well as to and from Tashkent, the capital of Uzbekistan. These scheduled routes will enable freight to be... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Oman opent luchtruim voor Israëlische maatschappijen: vluchten uren korter 
MUSCAT/TEL AVIV – Oman heeft afgelopen week haar luchtruim geopend voor Israëlische luchtvaartmaatschappijen. Dat bespaart uren omvliegen voor vluchten van El Al richting Zuid- en Oost-Azië. Vlucht LY83 van Tel Aviv naar Bangkok had zondag de primeur: die duurde bijna …The post Oman o... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Warnstreiks führen zu Hunderten Flugausfällen in Düsseldorf und Köln/Bonn 
Wegen Warnstreiks fallen am Montag an den Flughäfen Düsseldorf und Köln/Bonn Hunderte Flüge aus.... » read more (via airliners.de)
Alaska Air Group posts record annual revenue of $9.6 billion, up 10% versus 2019
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON— Alaska Air Group Inc. (NYSE: ALK) says it had $2.5 billion in operating revenue for the fourth quarter, resulting in $9.6 billion in operating revenue for the full year 2022, the highest annual total in the company history. “2022 was a year of significant recovery and accomp... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Cathay Pacific carried over 1 million passengers in January, up by 4,077%
HONG KONG—As months of social unrest in Hong Kong eased up, Cathay Pacific reported it carried more than 1 million passengers in January, up by 4,077 percent compared to January 2022. The airline said this is a positive sign as it continues to rebuild and restore connectivity at the Hong Kong inte... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Touristik News: Costa Kreuzfahrten erweitert Mittelmeer-Angebot mit zusätzlichem Schiff
Neben der bestehenden Flotte von acht Schiffen, darunter die beiden Flaggschiffe Costa Smeralda und Costa Toscana, wird auch die Costa Fortuna im Sommer im Mittelmeer unterwegs sein. Das neue Programm der Costa Fortuna umfasst vier neue Fahrtgebiete, darunter zwei unterschiedliche Routen zu den Kana... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Honderden vluchten geannuleerd om stakingen Düsseldorf en Keulen
KEULEN – Vanwege de vrijdag al door vakbonden Verdi en Komba aangekondigde stakingen vervallen op Köln Bonn Airport 131 passagiersvluchten (66 vertrekkende en 65 arriverende) tussen maandag 06.00 uur en dinsdag 06.00 uur, meldt de Duitse luchthaven op Twitter. Source: …The post Honderd... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Die Logistikbude ist mehr als ein Kiosk
Philipp Wrycza sitzt bei einem Bankett an einem Tisch mit einigen mittelständischen Spediteuren. E... » read more (via blue-rocket.de)
Boeing to deliver up to 290 jets to Air India to support its strategy for sustainable growth
Dubai, United Arab Emirates—Boeing [NYSE: BA] and Air India announced the carrier has selected Boeing’s family of fuel-efficient airplanes to expand its future fleet with plans to invest in 190 737 MAX, 20 787 Dreamliner and 10 777X airplanes. The agreement between Boeing and Air India inclu... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Neuer Lufthansa-Marketingchef, neuer Formel-1-Hauptsponsor, neue Strecken
Das wöchentliche airliners.de-[Vertriebs-Briefing](https://www.airliners.de/thema/briefing). Dieses... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Etihad Cargo expands European capacity
Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates – Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, says it will offer increased capacity to the European market via two new gateways with the introduction of two new routes from its Abu Dhabi hub to Copenhagen in Denmark and Düsseldorf in Germany and ad... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Together for the earthquake victims: SunExpress, DPD, FIEGE, time:matters and Lufthansa Cargo launch air bridge between Germany and Türkiye
FRANKFURT, GERMANY—Using synergies and providing unbureaucratic help together: That is the goal of the relief alliance of leading transport and logistics partners SunExpress, DPD, FIEGE, time:matters, CB Customs Broker GmbH and Lufthansa Cargo. SunExpress, the joint venture between Lufthansa and T... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
EmiratesSkyCargo’s humanitarian airbridge transporting emergency aid to victims of the Turkey-Syria earthquake rolling
Dubai, UAE—Emirates SkyCargo’s humanitarian airbridge transporting urgent relief and medical supplies to earthquake-ravaged Turkiye and Syria are rolling with the cargo carrier committing as much as 100-ton cargo space to help in the rescue efforts and the survivors. Following the devastating Fe... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Aero Africa appoints Prof. Issa Baluch as advisory board member
JOHANNESBURG, SOUTH AFRICA—Aero Africa, a leading air cargo management group dedicated to providing African logistic solutions and neutral value-added services to the international logistics and aviation community, has appointed Prof. Issa Baluch as a non-executive advisory board member effective ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Emma Howell named as the Middle East Development Director for Informa Markets Maritime & Cruise portfolio
Dubai, United Arab Emirates—In line with the strategic growth plan for the Middle East region, Emma Howell has been appointed as the Middle East Development Director for Informa Markets Maritime & Cruise portfolio. This includes severalflagship Seatrade brands under its umbrella in the region,... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
TIACA appoints Eric Hartmann as regional representative for Latin America
MIAMI, FLORIDA—The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has appointed Eric Hartmann as its new regional representative for Latin America. Apart from promoting and implementing TIACA policies in Latin America, Hartmann is also expected to enhance member relations in the region through networ... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
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Abu Dhabi’s economy grew 10.5%, fastest in MENA region
ABU DHABI, UAE—The capital of the United Arab Emirates, Abu Dhabi, posted a 10.5% growth on its economy for the first nine months of 2022, compared to the same period in 2021, the highest in the Middle East and North Africa region. Abu Dhabi’s real GDP exceeded AED830 billion during the period w... » read more (via aircargoupdate.com)
Vorschlag in den USA: Landeverbot für Airlines, die den russischen Luftraum benutzen
Der Weltluftfahrtverband Iata warnt seit Monaten. Jetzt, wo sich China nach den strikten Corona-Maßnahmen wieder öffnet und die Reisenden aus der Volksrepublik zunehmend nach Europa zurückkehren, ändert sich die Wettbewerbssituation. Während europäische Fluggesellschaften auf ihrem Weg nach Pe... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)