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IAG Cargo appoints new Sustainability Manager
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has added to its transformation team, appointing Saleem Saeed as its new Sustainability Manager that will see IAG Cargo advance its sustainability journey. Saleem steps into the role having previously worked within the construction sector and will use his…
Read MoreEtihad Cargo boosts freighter network with new China service
Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, has further enhanced the carrier’s freighter network with the addition of a weekly freighter service to Guangzhou. Offering a new freighter route to Guangzhou comes in response to increased demand for cargo capacity for China and bolsters Etihad Cargo’s…
Read MoreDHL Global Forwarding announces strategic leadership appointments; Edwin Pinto is the new Managing Director, India
DHL Global Forwarding, the freight specialist arm of DHL Group, has announced three strategic leadership appointments in Asia Pacific with the upcoming retirement of Kelvin Leung and Charles Kauffman. “With Kelvin and Charles retiring this year, it has opened up a few key positions that we had to fill,…
Read MoreConsultancy launches suite of protocols to guide air cargo development
SASI World has unveiled a comprehensive set of protocols for airports, airlines and on-airport operators to process air cargo in the post-Covid environment. “Decades of SASI World management experience and analysis has shown that the industry still operates in a fragmented environment of standards and regulations. No one entity…
Read MoreCall to prioritise air cargo in FTAs
The need of the hour is to build Special Economic Zones (SEZ) near airports to facilitate ease of doing business, and give priority to air cargo in FTA negotiations, said Mr Sanjiv Edward, CEO, Cargo and Logistics at GMR Group, while speaking as a panelist at a recent PHDCCI…
Read MoreAFRAA joining IATA’s Focus Africa initiative for improved aviation
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the African Airlines Association (AFRAA) announced that AFRAA is joining the Focus Africa initiative. Focus Africa aims to maximise the contribution of aviation to development across the African Continent by better serving passengers and shippers. Under Focus Africa, private and public stakeholders are committed…
Read MoreACAAI – Eastern Region holds AGM; elects office bearers
The Air Cargo Agents Association of India (ACAAI) – Eastern Region held its AGM on August 18, 2023 at Holiday Express Inn – Airport Kolkata, where active members and associate members were present. This was followed by the Air Cargo Meet where representatives from airlines, Airport Terminal AAICLAS, Customs and CCHAA…
Read MoreMOVIN commences operations at its new Air Cargo hub in New Delhi
MOVIN, a logistics brand launched as a joint venture between UPS and InterGlobe Enterprises, has commenced operations from its new Air Cargo hub in New Delhi, enabling seamless connectivity for faster deliveries. The strategic location of the hub near Terminal 2 of the Air Cargo Logistics Complex Phase 3…
Read MoreHong Kong International Airport’s cargo throughput up in July
Cargo throughput at Hong Kong International Airport experienced a year-on-year increase of 3.8% in July 2023. Exports contributed the most to the overall increase in cargo volume in July, rising by 12.6% compared to the same month last year. Traffic to and from key trading regions in North America,…
Read MoreFreightos reports second quarter results with record transactions & improved profitability
Freightos Limited, a leading vendor-neutral digital booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, on Monday reported financial results for the quarter ending June 30, 2023. “The Freightos Platform facilitated record Transaction numbers, and earned slightly increased Platform Revenue during the second quarter of 2023, with our growth…
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