A steady growth can be seen for Singapore Changi Airport, with a total of 5.8% year-on-year increase for their passenger movements, that hits about 5.29 million. Other factors such as aircraft moments had 32,330 landings and takeoffs, with 3.6% growth. Additionally, an impressive growth of 1.8% can be seen for their airfreight division that reaches up to reach 180,490 tonnes, as compared to the same period last year. In May, traffic between Singapore … [Read more...] about Changi Airport’s first half of 2018’s Operating Indicators
DHL eCommerce opens Melbourne Distribution Center
The eCommerce division of the world's leading logistics company, Deutsche Post DHL Group (DPDHL), announced the opening of its Melbourne distribution center. This is a step towards supporting the steady growth of e-commerce exports out of Australia. The distribution center co-located with DHL Global Forwarding's 16,700 sqm facility in Tullamarine will support e-commerce exports from Australia to popular destinations such as China, U.S., UK, Germany, New Zealand and Southeast Asia. This … [Read more...] about DHL eCommerce opens Melbourne Distribution Center
New destinations in North America by LATAM Cargo Group
LATAM Cargo Group launched their new non-stop routes to Europe, and along with that, they are looking to strengthen the ties between Miami, and northern Chile. In an effort to boost connectivity in Chile's far north and consistent with its expansion plan, LATAM Cargo has added a direct route from Miami to Antofagasta and from Antofagasta to Santiago with two weekly frequencies operated by a B767F with a 50-ton capacity. Chile’s north is a strategic region due to its … [Read more...] about New destinations in North America by LATAM Cargo Group
Global Jet Capital welcomes Alexander Tang
As a global leader in financial solutions for business aircraft, Global Jet Capital announced their newly appointed Associate Sales Director for Asia, Alexander Tang. This new appointment will see Tang, based in China. Alexander earned his BSc in Business Admin with concentration in Accounting at the University of California and began his career as a Tax Associate in the financial service industry sector at PricewaterhouseCoopers. In PwC, Alex provided tax audit and tax consulting … [Read more...] about Global Jet Capital welcomes Alexander Tang
Solar Artic Project gains sponsors
The route between Luxembourg and Calgary, Canada is set to have a solar powered prototype boat. This boat is sponsored by Cargolux, ahead of an Artic expedition. The Solar Arctic project was initiated by DreamTime, a non-profit organization which deals with environmental awareness and climate issues. This expedition, undertaken by French navigator Anne Quéméré, is a solo journey in a prototype solar-energy propelled boat across the mythical Northwest Passage that links the … [Read more...] about Solar Artic Project gains sponsors
Passenger traffic sees an increasing trend
The first quarter of 2018 has been filled with ups, and downs. This is in relevance to the aviation industry, as the ACI EUROPE/World General Assembly, Congress & Exhibition hosted by Brussels Airport, Airports Council International (ACI) World did a study, and found that the passenger traffic increased by 6.7%. While gains in air freight volumes slowed in March, growing by only 2.4% year-on-year, accumulated volumes for the first three months jumped up by 5.5% as … [Read more...] about Passenger traffic sees an increasing trend

