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WFS appointed cargo handling partner for RwandAir’s new direct flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle
RwandAir, the flag carrier airline of Rwanda, has appointed Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as the cargo handling partner for its new direct flights to Paris Charles de Gaulle. The airline is now connecting Paris and Rwanda’s capital Kigali with three non-stop Airbus A330 flights a week, its first-ever direct…
Read MoreProposed ban on night flights at Brussels Zaventem airport seen notably impacting cargo movements
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has emphasised its opposition to a proposed ban on night flights at Brussels Zaventem airport. The proposal is premature as it ignores Belgium’s international obligations under the Balanced Approach to noise, including bilateral air service agreements and which is also enshrined in EU…
Read MoreMSC Air Cargo takes delivery of new aircraft
MSC Air Cargo’s second Boeing 777-200F aircraft has arrived, it highlighted in a communique. Last week, it took delivery of the aircraft in Seattle where MSC Air Cargo’s David Cyrus and Gavin-jon Deeks were present to welcome the aircraft to the family. “The delivery represents another strategic component towards…
Read MoreCargoTech, CharterSync join hands to boost tech in air cargo
CargoTech and CharterSync, which brings air cargo charter expertise, have joined hands to boost tech in air cargo. CargoTech has welcomed its fifth member, neatly rounding off the group’s product palette whilst at the same time directing a strong digital focus towards an air cargo niche that is still…
Read MoreLufthansa Cargo & Kuehne+Nagel pioneer paperless freight transportation with an all-digital shipment flow
In an era driven by digital transformation and environmental consciousness, the need to reduce paper usage and streamline operations has become increasingly paramount. By introducing “paperless lanes” between Europe and Asia, Lufthansa Cargo and one of its most digital partners Kuehne+Nagel seek to eliminate the unnecessary burden of physical…
Read MoreIATA’s World Safety and Operations Conference in Hanoi in September
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has announced that the inaugural World Safety and Operations Conference (WSOC) will take place in Hanoi, Vietnam, September 19-21, 2023 under the theme “Leadership in Action: Driving Safer and More Efficient Operations.” Vietnam Airlines will be the host airline. The event brings together…
Read MoreCSafe expands active bulk air cargo container portfolio
CSafe, the largest provider of a complete range of active and passive temperature-controlled shipping solutions for the pharmaceutical industry, has announced that the company will expand its active bulk air cargo container portfolio to integrate a new -20°C temperature setpoint for the CSafe RKN. The company will begin offering…
Read MoreTurkish Cargo ranked 3rd among global air cargo carriers
Turkish Cargo, the air cargo brand of Turkish Airlines, has moved up two spots to 3rd position among the leading air cargo carriers in the world, thanks to its noteworthy performance in May. It was ranked 5th in the same period last year, according to the monthly data published…
Read MoreQatar Airways Cargo & Airlink play a vital role in responding to humanitarian needs
Since renewing its strong partnership in April 2022, Qatar Airways Cargo and Airlink have delivered 58 shipments on behalf of 22 organisations offering 2.1 million USD in transportation relief, mobilising 351 tonnes of humanitarian supplies to seventeen countries. This translates to an estimated 5.8 million people worldwide. Much needed…
Read MoreIndiGo adds Singapore-Hyderabad route to its network
IndiGo, India’s preferred airline, has announced the introduction of new, daily direct flights connecting Hyderabad and Singapore starting from October 29, 2023. This expansion comes in response to the growing demand for seamless connectivity between these two vibrant cities, as per a release. beit-mirkahat.com
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