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Menzies and KLM renew long-running partnership at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the renewal of a major cargo and ground handling contract with the Dutch flag carrier, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS). Menzies will provide cargo warehouse and ramp handling services for all…
Read MoreIndiGo announces new direct flights from Mangaluru, Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli to Abu Dhabi
IndiGo has announced direct flights to Abu Dhabi from Mangaluru, a major commercial centre in Karnataka, and Coimbatore and Tiruchirappalli, famous tourist spots in Tamil Nadu. The flights on the Abu Dhabi to Mangaluru route will operate daily, from August 9, 2024, and the Tiruchirappalli to Abu Dhabi service…
Read MoreGlobal IT failure exposed vulnerabilities in the supply chain; seen taking days or even weeks to fully resolve
The recent global IT failure impacting major airports and airlines will cause disruption and delays to air cargo services that could take days or even weeks to fully resolve. The IT failure, which took place last week, affected Microsoft systems and saw thousands of flights grounded or delayed at…
Read MoreFedEx appoints Nick Gennari as President of Healthcare
FedEx Corp. has announced that Nick Gennari, Senior Vice President of Sales, will assume leadership responsibilities for the Healthcare vertical and serve as President, Global Healthcare effective July 16, 2024. In this expanded role, he will have leadership responsibilities for global healthcare sales and operations and will oversee a…
Read MoreEmirates SkyCargo orders 5 Boeing 777Fs, for immediate delivery in FY 25/26
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has announced a firm order for an additional five Boeing 777 freighters, with immediate delivery between 2025 and 2026. The US$ 1billion order will take the airline’s total order book to 315 wide-body aircraft. Emirates SkyCargo performance throughout…
Read MoreDHL and Envision team up for sustainable innovations in logistics and energy
Envision Group, a leading global green technology company, and DHL Group signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement to foster a comprehensive cooperation in logistics solutions and mutually accelerate the progress of sustainability targets. The partnership covers four main areas: logistics solutions, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), green energy, and the joint…
Read MoreCIASL, NACIN ink MoU to train Customs officers
Cochin International Aviation Services Limited (CIASL) and the National Academy of Customs, Indirect Taxes and Narcotics (NACIN) have signed a MoU to provide training to Customs officers attached to airports in India. In a ceremony held at Cochin Airport, CIAL Managing Director and CIASL Chairman Mr S. Suhas handed…
Read MoreChina, India seen as growth drivers of aviation industry
Airbus SE has predicted that China and India will be key growth drivers of the aviation industry in the next two decades as the planemaker expects the global commercial fleet to double during the period, according to Airbus’s annual Global Market Forecast. The company anticipates the world will have…
Read MoreAmerican Airlines Cargo moves record-breaking volumes of mangoes this summer
On National Mango Day, American Airlines Cargo has shared record volumes of mango shipments as it marks the half-way point in a multi-month project for the carrier in transporting high volumes of fresh mangoes this summer. The mangoes began first transiting in late May and will continue to move…
Read MoreAirbus and ACI World ink cooperation agreement to reduce environmental impact of aviation
Airbus and Airports Council International (ACI) World association have signed a cooperation agreement to support the industry’s efforts to reduce the environmental impact of aviation. This partnership leverages the strengths of the world’s leading aircraft manufacturer and the largest and most important international association of airports to make significant…
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