va-Q-tec and Lufthansa Cargo will be cooperating in the passive temperature-controlled container market in future. Due to the new cooperation, the containers from va-Q-tec are now available worldwide at numerous stations of the cargo airline. Customers with pharmaceutical goods in particular profit from the combination of the close and extensive network of Lufthansa Cargo with the advanced container rental service of va-Q-tec. “We are delighted to be able to offer the … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and va-Q-tec cooperate in transporting pharmaceuticals
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Cargolux partners with SkyCell
Cargolux and SkyCell have teamed up in a global container rental partnership to offer Cargolux’s pharma customers an enhanced service with SkyCell’s temperature controlled containers. SkyCell is a Swiss-based, award-winning provider of temperature-controlled container solutions with a special focus on emerging markets and sustainability and with one overriding goal: producing the safest container on the market. With its new containers, Cargolux can safely transport … [Read more...] about Cargolux partners with SkyCell
Herculight S main deck containers launched by Zodiac Aerospace
After the successful introduction of the lower deck Herculight S container and pallet range, Zodiac AirCargo Equipment has expanded its product range with cargo containers for the upper deck of cargo freighters and combi aircraft. It will officially launch its first Herculight S main deck containers during the Inter Airport in Munich, Germany this month. Zodiac AirCargo Equipment specializes in designing, manufacturing, and marketing high quality ULDs, including air cargo containers … [Read more...] about Herculight S main deck containers launched by Zodiac Aerospace
AAR signs agreement with flyDubai
AAR has expanded its relationship with flydubai by signing a long-term contract to provide comprehensive flight-hour component support for its new Boeing 737 MAX aircraft. The Dubai-based airline is set to take delivery of 100 Boeing 737 MAX 8 aircraft ordered at the 2013 Dubai International Airshow by the end of 2023. This is AAR’s first agreement to support the new aircraft and will utilize the company’s extensive global supply chain network, including its new parts warehouse in … [Read more...] about AAR signs agreement with flyDubai
Hainan Airlines adopt Honeywell GoDirect maintenance service
Hainan Airlines will be the first airline in the world to use Honeywell’s groundbreaking GoDirect Maintenance Service program, which uses connectivity and data analytics to improve maintenance operations and reduce equipment downtime. Specifically, HNA’s current fleet of more than 50 Airbus A330s will be outfitted with Honeywell’s Connected Auxiliary Power Unit (APU) predictive maintenance service to improve fleet availability by identifying potential mechanical issues or failures … [Read more...] about Hainan Airlines adopt Honeywell GoDirect maintenance service
SATS receives Approval for Transshipment services between New-Zealand and EU
SATS Ltd. (SATS), announced it is the world’s first ground handler to receive European Union (EU) approval as an authorised establishment for the provision of meat transshipment services between New Zealand and the EU. Meat shipments from New Zealand destined for EU markets can now transit through Singapore via SATS Coolport – Asia’s first on-airport perishable handling centre. SATS Coolport’s approval from the EU as an authorised establishment was strongly supported by … [Read more...] about SATS receives Approval for Transshipment services between New-Zealand and EU