Lufthansa Cargo improves freight and cargo flow with transformation project 
Lufthansa Cargo has implemented the production planning and control (PPC) transformation project to maximize capacity of workstations and improve the flow of freight and cargo through the main hub in Frankfurt. It supports the cargo airline to spread the workload better between peak and off-peak hou... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Logistics investment pours in as operators eye intra-Asia’s e-commerce boom 
South-east Asia’s e-commerce boom remains an “untapped” opportunity for intra-Asia trade, as investments pour into improving cumbersome cross-border logistics. According to Facebook and Bain & Company’s annual e-commerce report, South-east Asia’s digital retail market grew by a massiv... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Felixstowe congestion could lead to $2bn of stranded imports, says report
Appraisals of the situation at Felixstowe conflicted today – a report warned that some $2bn of imports could be affected at the current rate of congestion, while Conservative Party co-chairman Oliver Dowden insisted the “backlog” was “improving”. And he advised …Th... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
‘Do 300 people have to die before airlines screen for lithium batteries?’
Regulators must address the risk of lithium batteries on aircraft before hundreds of people die, urged Guillaume Halleux, head of cargo at Qatar Airways. In an impassioned speech at the World Cargo Symposium in Dublin yesterday, Mr Halleux pointed to …The post ‘Do 300 people have to die bef... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Missing port calls improves liner scheduling, but still delays final cargo delivery
Asia-North Europe ships are taking up to 54 extra days to complete round-trip voyages, due to chronic port congestion at their European hub ports. According to an Alphaliner survey, based on current schedule delays on the services, at least 44 …The post Missing port calls improves liner sched... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
HMM guarantees slots for South Korean food exports to Australia
South Korea’s Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs (MAFRA) has asked flag-carrier HMM to reserve space for food and agri-product exporters on its South Korea-Australia services in November and December. Each month, HMM will set aside 36 teu for …The post HMM guarantees slots ... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
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IATA says 2021 cargo demand to exceed 2019 levels by 8 percent and 13 percent in 2022
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) at the 14th World Cargo Symposium (WCS), in Dublin, urged the air cargo industry to continue working together at the same pace, with the same levels of cooperation as during the Covid-19 pandemic to overcome future challenges and build industry resi... » read more (via stattimes.com)
Atlantic Aviation kauft Lufthansa Technik Shannon 
Der Lufthansa-Technik-Standort in Shannon ist an Atlantic Aviation verkauft. Anfang 2022 soll die en... » read more (via airliners.de)
Dreamliner in Auckland: Air New Zealand verwandelt Boeing 787 in Impfstation
Als leicht zugängliches Impfangebot ist in Zürich eine Tram unterwegs, in der die Menschen sich gegen Covid-19 immunisieren lassen können. Am anderen Ende der Welt, soll nun ebenfalls ein Verkehrsmittel dazu dienen, Ungeimpfte anzulocken – allerdings ein deutliches größeres Verkehrsmittel... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
Wizz Air baut Ukraine-Angebot ab Deutschland aus
Wizz Air baut ihr Deutschland-Angebot aus. So soll es künftig vier wöchentliche Flüge von Kiew na... » read more (via airliners.de)
Quarterly cargo revenues on the rise at Delta Air Lines
Delta Air Lines saw cargo revenue increase in the third quarter of 2021 to $262m, a 39% improvement ... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Sunexpress kehrt an den Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt zurück
Sunexpress will ab kommenden März wieder Flüge vom Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt anbieten. Angebot... » read more (via airliners.de)
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Sun Express kehrt nach Paderborn zurück
Sun Express kehrt an den Flughafen Paderborn/Lippstadt zurück. Ab März 2022 wird die Tochtergesellschaft von Lufthansa und Turkish Airlines wieder Flüge nach Antalya anbieten. Im Sommer-Flugplan 2022 sind dann ab dem 9. April sieben Direktflüge pro Woche geplant. Zum Einsatz kommen Boing 737-800... » read more (via aerotelegraph.com)
SmartLynx sees fleet growth in 2021
SmartLynx Airlines has added five Airbus A330 stripped of their passenger seats to provide long-haul... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Swissport gains CEIV Fresh in Kenya
Swissport Kenya has been awarded the IATA CEIV Fresh certification for perishable cargo, making it t... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
Additional role for Dirk Goovaerts, as global cargo chair, at Swissport
Swissport International is consolidating responsibility for the development of its cargo business with the appointment of Dirk Goovaerts (above) to the new position of global cargo chair. Mr Goovaerts will add the role to his existing job as head of …The post Additional role for Dirk Goovaert... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Air New Zealand vaccineert aan boord van een Boeing 787 Dreamliner
AUCKLAND – Wie eens wat anders wil dan een GGD-bus op een troosteloos parkeerterrein, qua vaccinatielocatie, die zit komend weekeinde goed bij Air New Zealand. De luchtvaartmaatschappij geeft Aucklanders de mogelijkheid om zich in de Business Class van een Dreamliner …The post Air New Z... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)
Cargo IQ announces 2022 strategy, Moehle named as new executive director
Cargo iQ’s board has announced its renewed vision for Cargo iQ in 2022, which includes focusing on... » read more (via aircargonews.net)
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Portugal und Spanien kommen gut in die kalte Corona-Jahreszeit
In Westeuropa entspannt sich die Corona-Situation langsam. Vor allem Spanien und Portugal können au... » read more (via airliners.de)
On the wires: UK invests in supply chain port infrastructure…in Africa?
Here’s a novel development that the vast majority of UK taxpayers may be unaware of – they are set to become shareholders in DP World’s African port portfolio. Yesterday the UK’s international investment fund CDC Group, formerly known as the …The post On the wires: UK invests in suppl... » read more (via cargomagazine.nl)