Air Astana and S7 Airlines, Russia’s biggest private airline, have strengthened their cooperation by signing a codeshare agreement for flights between Russia and Kazakhstan. Effective for flights operated from 15th July 2019, Air Astana flights from its hubs at Nur-Sultan and Almaty, to Novosibirsk and St. Petersburg now carry the code of S7 Airlines. Similarly, S7 Airlines services from Nur-Sultan and Almaty to Novosibirsk now carry the code of Air Astana. The agreement … [Read more...] about Air Astana and S7 Siberia Airlines signs Codeshare agreement
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Hans van der Zwet new addition to SASI management team
Stan Wraight President and CEO of SASI is pleased to announce the appointment of Hans van der Zwet, the latest addition to the SASI management team, who will be based in Amsterdam. Hans brings the highest level of knowledge and skill sets needed in today’s I.T. driven world of air cargo logistics. Stan Wraight comments: “In all of our major projects including work for global airlines and airports, the importance of data and the overriding need for transparency, security and speed in … [Read more...] about Hans van der Zwet new addition to SASI management team
IFLN launches network for healthcare and pharma logistics
The International Freight and Logistics Network (IFLN), a global organization of freight forwarders and logistics companies headquartered in Houston, Texas, has taken another big step in its ambitious expansion program by launching an all-new IFLN Healthcare & Pharma network. IFLN launched its IFLN Global Projects network in 2017, and the recent creation of the IFLN Healthcare & Pharma network is another example of its determination to meet the specialized needs of existing IFLN … [Read more...] about IFLN launches network for healthcare and pharma logistics
Etihad Airways extends free two-night Abu Dhabi getaway offer
Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, is extending its free Abu Dhabi stopover campaign to the end of the year due to the popularity of the special offer in its opening month. Travellers flying through the capital of the UAE with the airline are invited to enjoy a free two-night hotel stay to break up their journey and explore the city’s vibrant and diverse attractions. Abu Dhabi offers visitors the chance to explore cultural highlights, impressive architecture, world-class theme … [Read more...] about Etihad Airways extends free two-night Abu Dhabi getaway offer
Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines to power JetSMART 85 A320neo Family Aircraft
Pratt & Whitney, a division of United Technologies Corp. (UTX), announced that JetSMART has selected the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine to power 85 firm order Airbus A320neo family aircraft. Pratt & Whitney will also provide JetSMART with GTF engine maintenance through a 12-year EngineWise Comprehensive service agreement. The first aircraft is expected to be delivered in the third quarter of 2019. "The GTF-powered A320neo family aircraft will be a great addition to … [Read more...] about Pratt & Whitney GTF Engines to power JetSMART 85 A320neo Family Aircraft
Champion horses experience Emirates Equine
Close to 100 horses heading to the Shanghai leg of the Longines Global Champions Tour between 3 and 5 May 2019 were the latest to experience Emirates Equine- Emirates SkyCargo’s specialised product for calm and comfortable transportation of horses. 91 horses boarded two Emirates SkyCargo Boeing 777 freighter aircraft specially chartered for the occasion for their journey from Belgium. The horses were first led into specially designed horse stalls which were … [Read more...] about Champion horses experience Emirates Equine