Australian air Express International(AaE) has become the first companybased in Australia to become an IndustryAssociate member of Cargo 2000.AaE is a leading provider of cargohandling services to international airlinesacross the continent of Australiaand provides services to over 30 internationalairlines at locations includingSydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perthand Adelaide.Cargo 2000 has established a set ofrequirements for GHAs that includesa quality agreement they sign with theCargo 2000 member … [Read more...] about AUSTRALIA: AaE is Cargo 2000’s first member in Australia
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AUSTRALIA: Etihad appoints cargo GSSA in Australia
Etihad Crystal Cargo, the cargodivision of Etihad Airways, has appointedM&C Cargonet Australia PtyLtd as General Sales and Service Agent(GSSA) for Australia.Qantas Airways Limited has beenselected as ground handling agent.The appointments were ahead ofthe launch of Etihad's non-stop flightsbetween Sydney and Abu Dhabi, whichstarted last month.The service will operate initiallythree times a week with an A340-500aircraft offering cargo capacity of approximately12 tonnes at a full … [Read more...] about AUSTRALIA: Etihad appoints cargo GSSA in Australia
KOREA: Calgary woos Asian shippers
Calgary Airport is trying to enticeSamsung, LG and other Asian manufacturersto set up distribution centres onairport, as part of its plans to cementits existing transpacific freighter servicefrom Asiana. Any companies interestedcould be accommodated in a 90,000square metre airside building, whichwill be opened next year.But Tom Kirk, director of cargo developmentat the airport, says it is notactively pursuing more Asian carriers atpresent. "Asiana are getting good loads,but our focus is on … [Read more...] about KOREA: Calgary woos Asian shippers
JAPAN: Boeing to manage NCA’s spare-parts supply
Boeing said it will manage a significantportion of Nippon CargoAirlines' spare-parts inventory under a programme designed to improve sparepartsavailability for the freight carrierwhile reducing operating costs.Under the Integrated MaterialsManagement (IMM) programme,Boeing and other suppliers will ownaircraft parts that Nippon Cargo wouldnormally need to hold in inventory.Boeing will manage the inventory andlogistics for many of Nippon Cargo'sexpendable aircraft parts."Supply-chain … [Read more...] about JAPAN: Boeing to manage NCA’s spare-parts supply
HONGKONG: AAT Terminal 2 Opening Ceremony
AAT celebrated the opening of itshighly anticipated Terminal 2 (T2)at Hong Kong International Airport(HKIA) at a ceremony officiated by theSecretary for Economic Developmentand Labour, Stephen Ip and the chiefexecutive officer of Airport AuthorityHong Kong, Stanley Hui.The HK$1.75 billion T2 features afour-storey warehouse area of 130,000sqm., two airside levels and landsideaccess to every warehouse level. T2would increase the current handlingcapacity of AAT to 1.5 million tonnesper annum, … [Read more...] about HONGKONG: AAT Terminal 2 Opening Ceremony
HONGKONG: GAC inks capacity deal with LH Cargo
GAC Hong Kong has signed a oneyearcapacity purchase agreement withLufthansa Cargo for the movementof cargo between Hong Kong andEurope.Under the agreement, GAC HongKong is assured of space allocation andcompetitive rates by Lufthansa Cargo.This deal increases GAC HongKong's weekly capacity and enhancesits ability to offer clients a quality producton a prime carrier at consistentlyattractive rates.In return, GAC is committed totransporting cargo via Lufthansa, anairline that is posting high … [Read more...] about HONGKONG: GAC inks capacity deal with LH Cargo
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