AirBridgeCargo Airlines, one of the fastest growing carriers in the world, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the leading global provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, have extended their ULD management agreement until mid-2023. AirBridgeCargo is one of its largest customers, operating a fleet of 18 Boeing 747 freighters with over 10,000 ULDs, which are being supplied from Unilode's global fleet of circa 120,000 ULDs. They have supported … [Read more...] about ABC extends ULD management partnership with Unilode
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
A strong start to 2018 for Worldwide Flight Services in North America
Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) North American operations have made a successful start to 2018 by winning and renewing cargo handling, ramp and passenger services contracts with airline customers at eight U.S. stations. At Houston’s George Bush Intercontinental Airport, WFS won the freighter handling contract for Turkish Airlines’ new twice-weekly flights to Istanbul. The agreement extends WFS’ existing relationship with the airline. New cargo handling contracts have … [Read more...] about A strong start to 2018 for Worldwide Flight Services in North America
Another first for EFL
In December 2017, EFL (Expo Freight) a leading logistics provider in the subcontinent created history when it helped to transfer a shipment that went directly from India to Jamaica. The movement is significant because the 91.5 Tonnes piece has been identified as the heaviest single piece of cargo to move out of Mumbai airport ever and quite possibly one of the heaviest ever single piece civilian lift ex India. The cargo left on 20th December 2017 and made its way via a route that spans across … [Read more...] about Another first for EFL
DoKaSch provides Opticooler for Ethiopian Airlines
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, the provider of climate-controlled solutions for air cargo, welcomes Ethiopian Cargo & Logistics Services as a new client for its Opticooler. Recently, the fastest growing and largest Airline in Africa and the German ULD provider signed a master agreement. “We are very glad to offer our customers a highly reliable packaging solution to transport temperature-sensitive shipments with DoKaSch’s Opticooler,” says Mr. Fitsum Abady, MD Ethiopian Cargo … [Read more...] about DoKaSch provides Opticooler for Ethiopian Airlines
2017 was an exceptional year for LuxairCARGO
LuxairCARGO is an internationally recognised air-freight handling expert, based at Luxembourg Airport in the heart of Europe. LuxairCARGO handled record volumes in 2017. Although most players in this sector have also noticed the positive impact global economic recovery has had on their businesses, LuxairCARGO’s own special assets are the real reason why it has managed to develop its market and convince its customers despite the presence of major competitors. For many … [Read more...] about 2017 was an exceptional year for LuxairCARGO
YTO Cargo Airlines picks Hactl
YTO Cargo Airlines (YG) – the aircraft operating arm of Chinese courier firm YTO Express – has appointed Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) as its handling agent in Hong Kong. YG commenced operations in Sep, 2015, and launched its newest route – Wuxi-Hong Kong – on January 29th, using a newly-acquired 30-tonne capacity B757-200F to operate the 4 x weekly service. The aircraft joins the airline’s existing fleet of 7 B737-300Fs, and further B757Fs are due for … [Read more...] about YTO Cargo Airlines picks Hactl