June 2016

IBS to offer SENTRY tracking as part of iCargo system

OnAsset Intelligence, the Texas-headquartered supplier of asset-tracking technologies in the logistics industry, has agreed a deal with IT systems provider…

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Davies Turner to expand its UK airfreight base

UK-based freight forwarder Davis Turner has confirmed that it intends to begin construction this autumn on a second multi-million pound regional…

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Agility names Markus Lingohr as managing director for Central Europe

Global supply chain services giant Agility has appointed Markus Lingohr as managing director for its Area Central Europe division, giving…

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China Eastern looks to Jan de Rijk for trucking in Prague and Amsterdam

China Eastern Airlines has inked a road feeder service (RFS) deal covering Prague and Amsterdam with Netherlands-headquartered trucking giant Jan…

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B&H Worldwide appoints Reg Echeumuna as vice president – Americas

London Heathrow-headquartered aerospace logistics provider B&H Worldwide has named Reg Echeumuna as its new vice president – Americas. He will…

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Precision completes fourth 757-200 conversion this year for DHL

Precision Aircraft Solutions has completed its third freighter conversion for DHL since May, its fourth for the integrator so far…

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LUG Frankfurt gains JAL

Japan Airlines is to switch its cargo-handling partner at Frankfurt airport from Fraport Cargo Services to LUG from July. The…

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Changes at the top at Royal Jordanian

Royal Jordanian’s Board of Directors elected Said Darwazeh as chairman during the board’s meeting on 21 June. Darwazeh had been…

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Volga-Dnepr flies telescopic bridge into Rio

Moscow-headquartered Volga-Dnepr Airlines has flown a 35 metre long telescopic crane bridge from Nanjing in China to Rio de Janeiro…

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IAG Cargo benefits from Kuala Lumpur link

A year after IAG launched a Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner passenger flight between London Heathrow and Kuala Lumpur, the joint Anglo-Spanish…

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DHL expands its express footprint in Myanmar

DHL Express has opened what it describes as “the largest express facility in Myanmar”. Located in Yangon, close to the…

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Brussels Airlines’ freight volumes slip

Revealing its traffic figures for the month of May, Brussels Airlines’ freight load factor fell to 63%, down by 12%…

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Atlas looks to go with single operator’s certificate

Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings’ president and chief executive, William Flynn, has confirmed that the intention is to operate Atlas and Southern…

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Frankfurt’s PCF celebrates CEIV Pharma certification

Perishable Center Frankfurt (PCF) has become the first neutral logistics services provider to be awarded the International Air Transport Association’s…

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Volga-Dnepr Group inks financial accord with Sberbank

Russian airline enterprise Volga-Dnepr Group agreed a new strategic cooperation agreement with Sberbank, Russia’s largest bank, at the recent St. Petersburg International Economic…

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SIA Cargo renews handling deal with Kenya’s Siginon

Singapore Airlines Cargo (SIA Cargo) has renewed its agreement with Siginon Aviation covering the latter‘s provision of ground handling services…

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Exelsius helps dnata to Singapore certification

Air cargo consultancy Exelsius has helped dnata in Singapore to Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certification. Exelsius completed an extensive support…

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Air Partner races equipment to Italy

Air Partner, the London Gatwick-based aviation service provider, has undertaken a number of charters in support of this year’s Giro…

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CAL adds freighter number three

Israeli-owned, Liege -based all cargo airline CAL has confirmed long standing plans to add a third Boeing 747 freighter to…

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Lufthansa Cargo to shed 800 jobs worldwide

Lufthansa Cargo is to shed up to 800 jobs worldwide in order to cut costs, management at the German carrier…

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