The freighter service, which departed Birmingham Airport on its way to Chicago O'Hare International in the USA, is part of Emirates SkyCargo’s specialised offering, Emirates SkyWheels - air transportation solutions for high value automobiles. The service offers the safe transportation of luxury, premium vehicles. Air-freighting the cars directly from Birmingham, the location of Jaguar Land Rover’s Solihull facility, to Chicago, also results in reduced handling of cars as there will no longer be … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo operates special service for transportation of Jaguar Land Rover
Logistics
Road Feeder Service Cool – a world’s first from Lufthansa
Lufthansa Cargo is the world's first cargo airline to offer their customers the “Road Feeder Service Cool” (RFS-Cool) booking option, available now. By taking this step, the carrier is developing its range in the cold-chain logistics sector. The new provision will ensure that temperature-sensitive cargo is actively or passively cooled or warmed, not just on board aircraft, but also in road link connections with Lufthansa flight numbers (RFS), where correspondingly equipped vehicles are … [Read more...] about Road Feeder Service Cool – a world’s first from Lufthansa
Road Feeder Service Cool – a world's first from Lufthansa
Lufthansa Cargo is the world's first cargo airline to offer their customers the “Road Feeder Service Cool” (RFS-Cool) booking option, available now. By taking this step, the carrier is developing its range in the cold-chain logistics sector. The new provision will ensure that temperature-sensitive cargo is actively or passively cooled or warmed, not just on board aircraft, but also in road link connections with Lufthansa flight numbers (RFS), where correspondingly equipped vehicles are … [Read more...] about Road Feeder Service Cool – a world's first from Lufthansa
Sharing Economy to grow to US$335 billion by 2025
Logistics will play a major role in shaping the Sharing Economy. DHL reveals in a new Trend Report that embracing digital platforms and business models built around sharing not owning assets presents a significant future opportunity for the logistics industry. The report, entitled ‘Sharing Economy Logistics – Rethinking Logistics with access over ownership’ provides insights to help understand the Sharing Economy, learn best practices in the Sharing Economy from other industries, and presents … [Read more...] about Sharing Economy to grow to US$335 billion by 2025
TIACA to hold professional development workshop in Alaska
A four-day workshop aimed at enhancing management skills for air cargo professionals will be conducted by TIACA in Anchorage, Alaska from 29 August to 1 September 2017. The Professional Development Workshop Program, designed by Strategic Aviation Solutions International (SASI) in partnership with TIACA, gives participants an appreciation of the entire air cargo supply chain and the component sectors by encouraging discussion and the sharing of perspectives, as well as … [Read more...] about TIACA to hold professional development workshop in Alaska
18th annual regional audit conference a resounding success
Internal auditors must step up and face the challenges posed by digital transformation to ensure effective auditing and success of their organisations, said Abdulqader Obaid Ali, President of UAE Internal Auditors Association and CEO, Smartworld. “We talked about internal auditing in hyperloop speed as we are living in a world where digital transformation is rapidly changing the way we work, live and function. By 2020, we will have more than 30 billion devices … [Read more...] about 18th annual regional audit conference a resounding success
