King Khalid International Airport (KKIA), Riyadh, Saudi Arabia is one of the busiest airports in the Middle East. The airport is supported by SATCO (Saudi Arabian Trading & Construction Company), a leading gate/apron BTO (build/transfer/operate) contractor. SATCO has been awarded the financing, design, supply, installation, operation and maintenance of all present contact and remote aircraft stands at KKIA along with all PBBs (passenger boarding bridges) and GSE (ground support equipment). … [Read more...] about King Khalid International Airport apron operations managed by ADB Safegate
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Frankfurt-Hahn Airport sees strong cargo increase
In the first half of 2017, Frankfurt-Hahn Airport sees a strong increase of its cargo business. The airport reports a record growth of more than 50 percent in the first six months of the year. Frankfurt-Hahn Airport could not be more satisfied with the first half of the year as its cargo volume shows a record growth. 49,000 tons of freight were handled at the airport from January to June. This marks a gain of 52 percent compared with the first six months of 2016. In June alone, the … [Read more...] about Frankfurt-Hahn Airport sees strong cargo increase
Significant growth for HKIA in first half of 2017
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) recorded growth in all three air traffic categories in the first half of 2017, highlighted by significant growth in cargo throughput. From January to June this year, HKIA handled 2.3 million tonnes of cargo, soaring 11.3% over the same period last year. Passenger throughput and flight movements climbed 1.3% and 0.9% year on year to 35.7 million and 206,560 respectively. Passenger traffic was driven by the continued growth of travel among Hong … [Read more...] about Significant growth for HKIA in first half of 2017
AAT welcomes Royal Brunei Airlines
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has announced that it has officially been appointment as the cargo terminal operator serving Royal Brunei Airlines (BI) in Hong Kong. The new appointment too effect from the beginning of July 2017. Royal Brunei Airlines is the national flag carrier of Brunei Darussalam, headquartered in its capital city of Bandar Seri Begawan. The airline operates daily services between Hong Kong and Bandar Seri Begawan utilizing A320-232 / A320-ceo aircraft. AAT is … [Read more...] about AAT welcomes Royal Brunei Airlines
Kale Logistics collaborates with Celebi Delhi cargo terminal
Celebi Delhi Cargo terminal went live with Kale’s Galaxy (Domestic module) Cargo Management system as part of the phase wise implementation of the entire suite of Galaxy Air Cargo management software system comprising of EXIM operations, Warehouse Management, UD, Invoice and Accounts and Domestic Operations. The new age domestic module incorporates next generation features like Mobile App, Customer Portal, Hand-held based app and EDI with Airlines. Celebi Delhi Cargo Terminal … [Read more...] about Kale Logistics collaborates with Celebi Delhi cargo terminal
Lufthansa and Fraport sign agreement on cost savings and further growth
Deutsche Lufthansa and Fraport have signed a first agreement on short-term cost savings. The partners are thus creating the right conditions for the further growth of Lufthansa at Frankfurt Airport. The agreement will also provide the basis for further discussions regarding a medium and long-term partnership. In the future, Lufthansa and Fraport are planning to work together consistently to make the most of potential areas for further increasing efficiency and lowering costs. … [Read more...] about Lufthansa and Fraport sign agreement on cost savings and further growth