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Lufthansa Cargo resumes freighter operations in Hyderabad, sustains Çelebi India partnership

Çelebi Aviation, a leading global provider of ground handling, cargo & warehousing, and general aviation services, has announced its renewed collaboration with Lufthansa Cargo’s freighter service at Hyderabad’s Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) as their ground handling partner. This post-pandemic return marks a significant milestone in Çelebi’s commitment to…

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IndiGo commencing daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Langkawi

IndiGo recently announced exclusive daily direct flights between Bengaluru and Langkawi, Malaysia starting from December 16, 2024. Langkawi will be IndiGo’s 36th international destination and 124th overall destination to join the extensive 6E network. The new exclusive route will expand IndiGo’s global network, said a release.

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FedEx ups cargo flights from Qingdao to the US

FedEx is increasing the frequency of its freighter flights between Qingdao, China and the US, following the inauguration of its international gateway in the city. The flights depart from Qingdao Jiaodong International Airport and operate via Osaka, Japan, to FedEx’s hub in Memphis, Tennessee. Trials have been operating since…

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FedEx launches new flight routes in Latin America

Federal Express Corporation, the world’s largest express transportation company, continues to strengthen its commitment to Latin America’s economic growth and connectivity. In South America, a new route served by a FedEx Boeing 767-300 aircraft connects the international airports of Ezeiza in Buenos Aires, Argentina, the Airport of Santiago in…

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Emirates joins Move to -15oC global coalition

Emirates has joined the Move to -15oC global coalition, securing its place as the first airline to bring its expertise to the initiative. As a world-leader in the transport of perishable goods, Emirates will lend its wealth of knowledge and experience in handling and shipping to the practical application…

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Digital innovations by GMR Hyderabad International Airport receive global acclaim at Saudi Airport Exhibition 2024

GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd achieved global acclaim for its groundbreaking digital innovations, clinching top honours at the prestigious ‘Airport Excellence Awards’ during the ‘Saudi Airport Exhibition 2024’. The awards were announced on November 12, 2024 at a grand ceremony at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center (RICEC)…

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Davies Turner Air Cargo upgrades material handling at Heathrow HQ

Davies Turner Air Cargo has made a significant investment in material handling equipment (MHE) at its Heathrow logistics hub. This strategic upgrade by one of the UK’s largest independent air freight and logistics businesses is aimed at enhancing both operational efficiency and safety, solidifying the company’s commitment to maintaining…

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Boeing forecasts continued long-term growth for air cargo; India’s domestic air cargo market to nearly quadruple

With a strong air cargo market exceeding pre-pandemic levels, Boeing forecasts continued long-term growth, saying air cargo traffic will increase by an average of 4% per year through 2043. These projections appear in Boeing’s 2024 World Air Cargo Forecast (WACF), the biennial overview and long-term outlook for the air…

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United Cargo adds capacity to cargo.one booking platform, extending cargo digital sales capabilities

United Airlines’ United Cargo has announced a collaboration with cargo.one (Cargo One GmbH), which marks a significant milestone in its digital technology expansion efforts. This new relationship will offer freight forwarders a streamlined online experience, simplifying the process of rate quoting, booking, and tracking shipments, it highlighted in a…

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Turkish Cargo digitalises the booking processes with Yeditepe Logistics through API integration

Turkish Cargo is taking another step in its digital transformation journey at Turkish Cargo. With the successful API integration into Yeditepe Logistics’ booking system, it offers customers the opportunity to make fast and easy online reservations directly through their platform. This strategic integration, which elevates customer satisfaction to the…

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