Airports and ports, with some still stuck behind legacy systems, can be prone to unwanted downtime and outages that can have severe economic damages for operators. In a highly fragmented setup, logistics and transport service providers need a secure way to communicate and monitor shipments to operate with better efficiency. It also needs to be sustainable. In a 2-part series, Payload Asia talks to Geert van Brempt and Amar More, bosses at Nallian and Kale Logistics Solutions, to find out how air … [Read more...] about What are air cargo community systems? – Part 1
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
Super Terminal Expo set in Hong Kong next year
Super Terminal Expo is set to hold its inaugural edition in Hong Kong in November next year, as the airport authority announced that it will be a strategic partner for the upcoming event. The event will take place at Hong Kong’s Asia-World Expo and will bring professionals from the aviation, ports, railways and cargo logistics industries to talk about collaboration and innovation. The expo will provide insights into the latest trends and best practices for cargo and passenger terminals … [Read more...] about Super Terminal Expo set in Hong Kong next year
How dnata is reconnecting a better world
Global air and travel services provider dnata continues investment in people, green operations and innovation. dnata is one of the world’s largest air and travel services providers. A trusted partner of over 300 airline customers, it operates at over 120 airports across six continents. Over the past 12 months, the company has significantly expanded its ground handling operations and team, while consistently enhancing its offering through investment in advanced infrastructure and … [Read more...] about How dnata is reconnecting a better world
Hactl goes beyond the necessary on sustainability
Air cargo ground handler Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) has a reputation for setting standards within its sector, most notably through the building of its ground-breaking, highly-automated SuperTerminal 1 in 1998, and its relentless pursuit of efficiency and excellence through technical innovation. The vast scale of its operations and large volumes of cargo and aircraft handled have set many records down the years. But alongside such commercial success, Hactl also acknowledges … [Read more...] about Hactl goes beyond the necessary on sustainability
Singapore to establish SAF supply with Neste
Neste is strengthening its position as world’s leading producer of sustainable aviation fuel or SAF with the announced completion of its €1.6 billion refinery expansion in Singapore in May. The energy company has established a supply chain to Singapore Changi Airport to make neat SAF available to regional and international airlines. It also has other renewable energy products that can be used on the ground to support the wider industry’s sustainability targets. In this interview, the company … [Read more...] about Singapore to establish SAF supply with Neste
WFS opens new cargo terminal at Bengaluru airport
Worldwide Flight Services, a member of the SATS Group, has opened its air cargo terminal and cold chain facility at Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru (BLR) in India. WFS was awarded the 15-year licence to operate the international cargo terminal and cold chain facility in June 2022 by way of a partnership with Bengaluru airport operator Bengaluru International Airport Limited. WFS will be responsible for the development, operation, management, and maintenance of the international … [Read more...] about WFS opens new cargo terminal at Bengaluru airport