With their outreach of 307 destinations, in 122 countries, it is without a wonder that Turkish Cargo is one of the leading cargo companies in the world. The cargo transport capacity of Turkish Airlines, which flies to the most countries worldwide, and operating additional direct cargo flights to 85 destinations thanks to the fleet of freighters. It was reported by the World Air Cargo Market Data results at Jan-May era of 2018, that Turkish Cargo has acheived a 30% growth rate where … [Read more...] about Growth Rate for Turkish Cargo reaches 7 times higher than market
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Positive outlook for China’s growth in Q3 of 2018
The strong presences of China’s air, and ocean trade is expected to bring the country’s overall growth to a greater height, according to data from the DHL Global Trade Barometer released by DHL. The world’s leading logistic company, highlighted the country’s overall index has increased to 63 points, as compared to the last quarter’s 61 points. The DHL Global Trade Barometer, an early indicator of global trade developments calculated using Artificial Intelligence and Big … [Read more...] about Positive outlook for China’s growth in Q3 of 2018
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
Fraport sets new climate protection targets
Fraport AG has set new climate protection targets for 2030 modeled on the German government’s Climate Action Plan. Th e new climate protection targets are presented in the latest combined fi nancial and sustainability report for business year 2016, titled: “2016 Compact – Gute Reise! We Make It Happen”, which was issued by the Fraport Group. By 2030, Fraport AG is aiming to cut CO2 emissions produced by operational activities at Frankfurt Airport to 80,000 metric tons. Compared with … [Read more...] about Fraport sets new climate protection targets
Lufthansa Cargo launches liveSensor
Lufthansa Cargo has launched liveSensor, an optional tracking service that allows cargo airline customers to keep an eye on their shipments over the course of the entire transport route in real time. liveSensor can also be used to determine where a shipment is and whether transport conditions agreed are complied with. Th e tracking device also detects factors such as temperature, humidity, and pressure, and also records data such as alignment and vibration. Light sensors determine … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo launches liveSensor
Heathrow Cargo launches new tool to reduce freight emissions
Heathrow Cargo launched a new load consolidation app that is part of the new Heathrow CargoCloud. Th e new app is the UK’s fi rst of its kind, and a key part of the airport’s plan to reduce the impact of airport-related traffi c on the community. With the app, cargo operators will be able to consolidate freight loads coming into and out of Heathrow, improving efficiency and reducing the number of trucks and emissions on the roads surrounding the airport. Companies that subscribe to … [Read more...] about Heathrow Cargo launches new tool to reduce freight emissions