Envirotainer, the specialist in temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical shipments, has partnered with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo (AFKLMP) to support the development and adoption of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). SAF, a cleaner alternative to traditional jet fuel, plays a crucial role in minimising the carbon footprint of air transport. By investing in SAF through AFKLMP Cargo’s Sustainable Aviation Fuel Programme, Envirotainer aims to help pharmaceutical companies meet their … [Read more...] about Envirotainer partners with Air France KLM Martinair Cargo to advance Sustainable Aviation Fuel
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Delta Cargo and cargo.one enter into a long-term agreement to bolster Delta Cargo’s digital sales reach and capabilities
Delta Cargo, a leading U.S.-based air cargo carrier and a division of one of the world’s largest airlines, announced today it has entered into a long-term agreement with cargo.one, the leading digital air freight procurement platform. Freight forwarders worldwide will soon enjoy expanded digital access to Delta Cargo services using the industry’s go-to choice for instant air cargo bookings. This agreement enables Delta Cargo to expand its services and brand presence to more freight forwarding … [Read more...] about Delta Cargo and cargo.one enter into a long-term agreement to bolster Delta Cargo’s digital sales reach and capabilities
Qatar Airways Cargo is the First Air Cargo Carrier to introduce Interline Bookings on its Digital Lounge Portal
Continuing its commitment to digitalise and enhance the booking experience, Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, becomes the first air cargo carrier to offer online bookings with instant confirmations to interline partners through its innovative Digital Lounge portal. Interline partners can now manage online bookings seamlessly, eliminating the need to contact local station staff and significantly reducing the manual exchange of booking emails. This enhancement not only … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo is the First Air Cargo Carrier to introduce Interline Bookings on its Digital Lounge Portal
Korean Air acquires 63.88% stake in Asiana Airlines
Korean Air has completed its acquisition of Asiana Airlines, four years after announcing its decision on November 16, 2020. On December 12, Korean Air acquired 131,578,947 newly issued shares of Asiana Airlines, representing a 63.88% ownership stake and making Asiana Airlines a subsidiary of Korean Air. The completion follows Korean Air's payment of KRW 800 billion to Asiana Airlines on December 11, concluding the share purchase transaction. This brings the total investment through the … [Read more...] about Korean Air acquires 63.88% stake in Asiana Airlines
Mission Next Gen Aircraft announces Technical Demonstrator Programme with BETA Technologies’ aircraft flying in Aotearoa from 2025
Air New Zealand’s dream to fly its first electric aircraft around Aotearoa is a step closer today with the announcement it will fly a battery-electric aircraft in a technical demonstrator programme based in Hamilton and Wellington from mid 2025. This brings an ALIA aircraft to Aotearoa one year earlier than the airline’s commercial cargo services between Wellington and Blenheim begins in 2026. Flying the ALIA CX300 aircraft, manufactured in the US by partner BETA Technologies, throughout 2025 … [Read more...] about Mission Next Gen Aircraft announces Technical Demonstrator Programme with BETA Technologies’ aircraft flying in Aotearoa from 2025
Emirates SkyCargo marks next milestone in its digital transformation, with the launch of eQuote
Emirates SkyCargo, the cargo arm of the world’s largest international airline, has advanced its digital landscape for cargo operations, with the introduction of eQuote. Empowering customers with real-time data and information for a seamless booking experience, the launch marks a significant milestone on the airline’s long-standing digitisation strategy, which aims to enhance customer experience, streamline operations and drive greater efficiencies. Available on e-SkyCargo, eQuote acts as a … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo marks next milestone in its digital transformation, with the launch of eQuote
