Glasgow Prestwick Airport (PIK) will be welcoming Hong Kong Air Cargo (HKAC) flights from 11th February 2025, making it the first Far East airline to operate at the airport. Hong Kong Air Cargo’s first flight to PIK will be an Airbus A330-200F operating from Hong Kong, with additional flights already planned for 18th and 25th February 2025. “The arrival of Hong Kong Air Cargo’s flights is a clear sign that our efforts to develop Prestwick as a leading e-commerce hub are delivering … [Read more...] about Hong Kong Air Cargo launches flights to Glasgow Prestwick Airport
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Singapore Airlines Group and Aether Fuels sign MOU for sustainable aviation fuel
The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether), a climate technology firm that plans to set up SAF production plants in the UnitedStates of America and South East Asia. The agreement outlines the SIA Group’s intention to procure neat SAF for five years when Aether plants begin commercial production, with an option for a five-year extension. The neat SAF will be blended with … [Read more...] about Singapore Airlines Group and Aether Fuels sign MOU for sustainable aviation fuel
Flying greener: Lufthansa Cargo’s journey to sustainable aviation
In the fast-paced world of global logistics, Lufthansa Cargo is leading the charge toward a more sustainable future. As a critical player in international trade, the carrier knows its responsibilities go beyond transporting goods. Each shipment carries a commitment to the planet—and Lufthansa Cargo is determined to deliver on that promise. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword for the airline, it’s woven into its strategy. Lufthansa Cargo has set ambitious goals that, not long ago, might have … [Read more...] about Flying greener: Lufthansa Cargo’s journey to sustainable aviation
Saudia Cargo achieves strong growth, reinforcing global logistics leadership
Saudia Cargo, the leading air cargo carrier in Saudi Arabia, has announced significant achievements in 2024. Driven by a strategic focus on innovation, expansion, and sustainability, these milestones reinforce its commitment to the national economy and solidify its role as a key player in the global supply chain. Commenting on the year’s success, Eng. Loay Mashabi, CEO and Managing Director of Saudia Cargo said: “Our 2024 results reflect our steadfast dedication to delivering innovative and … [Read more...] about Saudia Cargo achieves strong growth, reinforcing global logistics leadership
Norwegian Cargo selects WebCargo by Freightos for first foray into digital air cargo booking integration
Freightos, a leading vendor-neutral booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, announced today that Norwegian Cargo, the cargo division of Norwegian Air UK, in collaboration with the independent Dutch GSA Euro Cargo Aviation (ECA), has joined the world’s biggest air cargo booking platform, WebCargo by Freightos. This collaboration marks Norwegian Cargo’s first digital booking platform integration, bringing real-time eBooking capabilities to freight forwarders and … [Read more...] about Norwegian Cargo selects WebCargo by Freightos for first foray into digital air cargo booking integration
Korean Air Cargo and Vienna Airport extend cooperation in cargo handling
Korean Air Cargo continues to rely on the proven cargo handling quality of Vienna Airport. A four-year extension of the existing handling contract between the airport and the Korean airline has been signed and will now run until the end of 2028. Thus, Vienna Airport is continuing its successful partnership with Korean Air Cargo, which has been in place since the airline's first flight to Vienna in 2004. “The successful partnership between Korean Air Cargo and Vienna Airport has been extended … [Read more...] about Korean Air Cargo and Vienna Airport extend cooperation in cargo handling