ANTONOV Airlines has appointed Flywell Aviation as its General Sales Agent (GSA) in India, as part of its ongoing growth strategy. New Delhi-headquartered Flywell Aviation has offices in Mumbai and Bangalore, and provides services to the defence, aerospace, oil and gas, rail and construction, as well as other sectors. Four senior members of staff, with a combined logistics industry experience of 55 years, will support Antonov Airlines’ activities across Flywell … [Read more...] about Antonov Airlines appoints Flywell Aviation GSA inIndia
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Antonov Airlines has appointed a new GSA in Australia
The GSA representation, part of ongoing expansion for the heavy lift, super-heavy lift, and project cargo specialist, will be managed by Ken Lyons, Sales and Development Manager, ACP Worldwide - who has five offices in the region comprising Melbourne, Sydney, Perth, Brisbane and an office in Auckland. Antonov operates a fleet of seven AN-124-100 freighters, with a payload of up to 150 tonnes, in addition to the 60 tonnes payload AN-22 and the AN-225, which is the largest aircraft in … [Read more...] about Antonov Airlines has appointed a new GSA in Australia
American Airlines Cargo expands service in Mexico
American Airlines Cargo is pleased to announce that it has selected G Force GSA Mexico as its new General Sales Agent (GSA) in Mexico, following the retirement of American’s current GSA. The American and G Force partnership will also provide local sales expansion into five new locations to provide even greater service throughout the country, leveraging a robust team with extensive experience in cargo sales and services. As of July 2017, G Force will be responsible for selling … [Read more...] about American Airlines Cargo expands service in Mexico
New Independent GSA network launched
A new network for independent air cargo general sales and service agents (GSSAs) was launched at Air Cargo Europe. Branded 1GSA, the brainchild of Select Airline Management founders David Lee and Colin Brett, and Pilot Marketing MD Derek Jones, aims to enable independent GSSAs to compete more effectively against the major, centrally-owned GSSA companies. David Lee has taken the role of the organisation’s first President, while Derek Jones is Managing Director. Colin Brett (Select), … [Read more...] about New Independent GSA network launched
AMI supports rescue efforts
AMI had prevented a major pollution incident by the successful shipment of urgent supplies needed for the containment of an oil spill, following the sinking of freighter MV Southern Phoenix in Suva Harbour, Fiji last week. Working on behalf of Solid Cargo Management of Sydney, AMI received the emergency response cargo comprising of 77 pieces, including oil containment booms, bunker hoses, engineering tools and safety equipment. It then packed the 8,406 kilos of cargo onto aircraft … [Read more...] about AMI supports rescue efforts
Vladimir Zubkov to be TIACA’s new secretary general
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) has announced its new secretary general, will be Vladimir Zubkov, replacing Doug Brittin, who retires at the end of the year. Zubkov has more than 40 years’ experience in the air transport industry, including senior roles with the International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO), and, most recently, as vice president of the Volga-Dnepr Group of Companies. He has been a member of the TIACA Board since 2011 and is the chairman of the Industry … [Read more...] about Vladimir Zubkov to be TIACA’s new secretary general