Atlas Air Worldwide Holdings, Inc. announced the ACMI placement of a 747-400 freighter with DHL Global Forwarding. The 747-400F will be operated by Atlas Air, Inc. and will fly on behalf of DHL Global Forwarding, through an aircraft, crew, maintenance and insurance agreement. The new service will commence during the month of September and will serve routes between the United States, Europe, and Asia. “DHL Global Forwarding is a leading service provider in the global … [Read more...] about Atlas Air flies 747-400F for DHL Global Forwarding
X2 Logistics Network member moves A320 Fuselage Wing section
Every single part of an aircraft is important, as they are all intricate in their own way. Failure of one small part could lead to serious damages to the aircraft. Holding these parts together is the fuselage wing section. It holds crew, passengers, and cargo. The fuselage also serves to position control and stabilization surfaces in specific relationships to lifting surfaces, which is required for aircraft stability and maneuverability. The experts at Active Transport … [Read more...] about X2 Logistics Network member moves A320 Fuselage Wing section
South Korea’s first LCC to adopt SITAONAIR AIRCOM FlightTracker
The Jeju Air and SITAONAIR AIRCOM solutions agreement saw the airline deploy the AIRCOM FlightTracker as well as a fleet upgrade with the AIRCOM FlightMessenger. Jeju Air became South Korea’s first low-cost carrier (LCC) to adopt SITAONAIR’s AIRCOM FlightTracker, equipping the carrier to meet the incoming International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) 2018 flight-tracking mandate. The AIRCOM FlightTracker was deployed across its fleet of 29 B737s, which will meet its … [Read more...] about South Korea’s first LCC to adopt SITAONAIR AIRCOM FlightTracker
Cargolux moves Dubai handling to Emirates
All Cargolux flights to and from Dubai World Central (DWC) will be handled by Emirates SkyCargo since early September 2017, following a cooperation agreement that the Luxembourg-based carrier signed with Emirates SkyCargo in May 2017. Emirates’ cargo flights to Luxembourg are currently handled by Cargolux’s partner Luxair Cargo. Customers benefit from Cargolux’s move in Dubai and can now enjoy state-of-the-art facilities with the most modern and up-to-date tools and equipment, … [Read more...] about Cargolux moves Dubai handling to Emirates
Kuehne + Nagel rolls out KN BatteryChain
Kuehne + Nagel had unveiled the KN BatteryChain at the New Mobility World 2017, which is part of the International Motor Show (IAA) in Frankfurt. The KN BatteryChain is the first integrated supply chain solution that actively addresses the increasing global demand for lithium batteries, fostering the worldwide trend towards drive electrification through battery-powered vehicles. Government regulations to meet CO2 emission targets and changing consumer behaviour encouraged by increased … [Read more...] about Kuehne + Nagel rolls out KN BatteryChain
Qatar Airways Cargo arrives in Ohio
Qatar Airways Cargo shipped over 100 tonnes of garments in collaboration with one of its major customers, EFL (Expo Freight), headquartered in Colombo, Sri Lanka, early this month. The garments were flown on a Boeing 777 freighter from Colombo to Rickenbacker International Airport in Columbus, Ohio for L Brands, the American fashion retailer based in Ohio. L Brands, formerly known as Limited Brands, is featured on the Fortune 500 list of companies. The Boeing 777 freighter … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo arrives in Ohio
