New cross-border rail and trucking services launched by Kerry Logistic connects China through Kazakhstan to Caucasus and Turkey. This would expand the company’s preexisting presence in Armenia, Azerbaijan, and Georgia in Caucasus. Starting from Lianyungang, the well-known bridgehead of the New Eurasian Land Bridge in China, the new westbound rail freight service will bring shipments across Kazakhstan and Caspian Sea to multiple destinations in Turkey through the newly-bulit … [Read more...] about Launch of Rail and Road Freight Services from China to Central Asia
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Life extension for Northrop Grumman’s avionics
The cost-effective solution pushes companies to modernize their current platforms. As such, Northrop Grumman’s avionics has come up with an upgrade to help alleviate the problem of buying new aircrafts, and help extend the life, and mission capabilities of preexisting aircrafts. A recent example of this trend is the upgrade of AH-1F/S Cobra attack helicopters used by the Royal Jordanian Air Force. The upgraded helicopter has entered flight testing in Huntsville, … [Read more...] about Life extension for Northrop Grumman’s avionics
New contracts for WFS in Scandinavia
The Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is expanding it’s client portfolio in Scandinavia, as they add on three new airline cargo handling contracts to their pre-existing ones. In Copenhagen, WFS is now handling Ukraine International Airlines’ 10 Boeing 737 flights a week connecting the Danish capital with Kiev. WFS now provides cargo handling services to 25 online airlines in Copenhagen and ensures the highest levels of safety, security and service for some 110,000 tonnes per … [Read more...] about New contracts for WFS in Scandinavia
The importance of a holistic corridor perspective
The crossing of borders requires smart and innovative cross-border transport and logistics services. As the development of transport corridors contributes to the Baltic Sea Region’s core transport network. The ways to develop the smart North Sea–Baltic, Baltic–Adriatic and Scandinavian–Mediterranean Core Network Corridors in the new Multiannual Financial Framework 2021-2027 were discussed in Tallinn earlier this week. The seminar “Delivering Smart and Innovative Strategic Transport … [Read more...] about The importance of a holistic corridor perspective
Hactl is Air Belgium’s choice for cargo handle
With the launch of their new airline, Air Belgium; long haul flights between Brussels, and Hong Kong are set to have Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) for their cargo handle. Air Belgium commenced twice-weekly services on June 4, using A340-300 passenger aircraft with approximately 14 tonnes’ cargo capacity per flight. It has chosen Brussels South (Charleroi, CRL) as its hub, as the airport does not suffer from congestion. Hactl is providing the airline with … [Read more...] about Hactl is Air Belgium’s choice for cargo handle
ECS Group teams up with Royal Brunei Airlines
ECS Group has teamed up with Royal Brunei Airlines to pool synergies in cargo sales for Europe as well as North and South Asia. ECS Group, with headquarters in Paris, has signed a 3-years contract with Royal Brunei Airlines in order to support the air carrier as a General Sales & Service Agent in its strategy for growth in North and South Asia as well as in the whole of Europe. With its extraordinary cross industry experience, global network of subsidiaries and its comprehensive array of … [Read more...] about ECS Group teams up with Royal Brunei Airlines