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DHL Express and Mytheresa join forces to reduce CO2e emissions by using sustainable aviation fuel
DHL Express has signed a five-year strategic partnership with Mytheresa, one of the world’s leading luxury e-commerce platforms, for its new GoGreen Plus service. This enables CO2e emissions to be reduced through the use of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) instead of conventional jet fuel. Mytheresa will invest several million…
Read MoreÇelebi India to provide premium ground handling services to British Airways at Chennai Airport
Çelebi India, a global leader in ground handling services, has announced its collaboration with British Airways, one of the world’s premier legacy carriers, to provide top-notch ground handling services at Chennai International Airport. This partnership marks a significant milestone for Çelebi as it expands its presence in the country…
Read MoreAtlas Air takes delivery of new Boeing 777 freighter; fourth 777F to be operated for MSC’s Air Cargo Solution
Atlas Air, Inc., a subsidiary of Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc., announced it has taken delivery of a Boeing 777-200 freighter, which it will operate on behalf of its customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company. Under the previously announced long-term ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) agreement, Atlas Air is operating…
Read MoreA fourth consecutive month of strengthening demand for air cargo
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) released data for November 2023 global air cargo markets indicating the strongest year-on-year growth in roughly two years. This is partly due to weakness in November 2022, but also reflects a fourth consecutive month of strengthening demand for air cargo. Global demand for…
Read MoreUPS expands technology centres in India
UPS and Guidance, the Government of Tamil Nadu’s nodal agency for investment promotion and single window facilitation, have signed an investment Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Tamil Nadu Global Investors Meet, expressing the local government’s support for the company’s ongoing investment. UPS is an innovative technology company and…
Read MoreIndiGo removes Fuel Charge w.e.f. Jan. 4
IndiGo has announced the removal of fuel charge applicable on its on domestic and international routes, effective January 04, 2024. The fuel charge had been introduced in October 2023, following a surge in Aviation Turbine Fuel (ATF) prices. With recent reduction in ATF prices, IndiGo is withdrawing the charge….
Read MoreHyd, B’luru airports top global punctuality index
Hyderabad and Bengaluru airports have bagged the global second and third rank in Cirium’s on-time performance with over 84 per cent on-time departures. While Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport had 84.42% of flights arrive or depart on time or within 15 minutes of scheduled arrival or departure, Bengaluru’s Kempegowda…
Read MoreFull year 2023 ends at -5% for global air cargo year on year; no major gain from Red Sea crisis
Global air cargo has yet to see any significant uplift from the recent disruptions to container shipping in the Red Sea, according to the latest figures from WorldACD Market Data, although there is likely to be some conversion of sea freight to air freight in the coming weeks if…
Read MoreEuropean Union Aviation Safety Agency approves freighter conversions
321 Precision Conversions has announced that the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA) has approved the A321-200 freighter conversion (A321-200PCF) FAA STC ST02716SE. This certification further validates the Precision design and enables the most fuel efficient A321-200 freighter conversion to operate on key European routes. Gary Warner, 321 Precision…
Read MoreAir India goes for A350 on domestic routes
Air India will fly its first A350-900 aeroplane from January 22, 2024 to Indian cities and later to destinations across continents after getting possession of the wide-body jet in December. Flight AI589 will run on all days, except Tuesdays, connecting Bengaluru to Mumbai, Mumbai to Chennai, and Chennai back…
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