Challenge Handling has made a bid to become the go-to ground handling agent in and out of Europe, or at the very least its home base in Liege, as the company laid out its ambitious plans for 2024. Parent company Challenge Group is set to welcome four new freighters this year, and Challenge Handling anticipates a record-breaking milestone of 320,000 tonnes of cargo this year. Along with existing clients, Network Airline Services, Magma and Eurocargo, the company has also key partnerships with … [Read more...] about Challenge Handling embarks on ‘ambitious’ 2024
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Kale Logistics chief pushes for ‘air cargo single window’
Kale Logistics is bringing the ‘single window’ mindset into air cargo as its CEO, Amar More, addressed a panel discussion during the recently held Air Cargo India even held in Mumbai earlier this month. Kale is a firm believer that digitalisation in air cargo operations is nothing short of inevitable, and More emphasised the value of a one digital platform in driving profitability and sustainability for air freight operators. “Air Cargo Community systems act as an ‘Air Cargo Single … [Read more...] about Kale Logistics chief pushes for ‘air cargo single window’
Schiphol and Cargonaut roll out upgraded system
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (Schiphol) has launched the upgraded version of its Port Community System (PCS) together with its fully owned cargo information platform, Cargonaut. Schiphol is currently migrating the first clients on the new system and the airport mentioned the development process, which took around 4 years, made sure the new version is fully future proof and can easily integrate new technology. “The upgraded system facilitates the use of new technologies, including API … [Read more...] about Schiphol and Cargonaut roll out upgraded system
WFS gains ground safety accreditation at Heathrow
Worldwide Flight Services, a member of the SATS Group, has been awarded the IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) accreditation for its cargo handling operations at London Heathrow Airport. The accreditation, which will be valid for 2 years, was received following an independent audit of the company’s operational management and control systems in accordance with the best standards and practices for ground safety. The audit evaluated both documented and … [Read more...] about WFS gains ground safety accreditation at Heathrow
Changi Airport, Aurrigo International deploy 3rd-gen Auto-DollyTug
Changi Airport Group and Aurrigo International are now testing the latest version of the electric-powered autonomous vehicle, Auto-DollyTug, at Singapore’s main air hub. Combining baggage tractor and airport dolly capabilities, the latest version can rotate in its own length and, using the groundbreaking sideways drive system, move directly sideways and slide into tight spaces, enabling the delivery of a single unit load device even when other GSE equipment is in place at the … [Read more...] about Changi Airport, Aurrigo International deploy 3rd-gen Auto-DollyTug
Cathay Cargo Terminal rolls out new eSRF feature
Cathay Cargo Terminal can now provide end-to-end digitalised import collection in Hong Kong with the launch of electronic shipment release forms (eSRF). The new feature forms an integral part of the Import Air Cargo Collection Digitalization Module of the HKIA Cargo Data Platform. The company said it is the first air cargo terminal in Hong Kong to enable eSFRs which is expected to fast track the entire import collection process by enabling freight forwarders to plan their work schedule … [Read more...] about Cathay Cargo Terminal rolls out new eSRF feature
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