Scandinavian Airlines (SAS) has awarded a cargo handling contract to Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) at a fourth major airport gateway in North America. The new three-year agreement will see WFS, a member of SATS Group, handle cargo onboard SAS flights to and from Boston. The airline now offers daily Airbus A350 flights between the New England city and the Danish capital, Copenhagen. WFS expects to handle over 8 million kilograms of cargo a year on SAS’s Boston operations, including high … [Read more...] about SAS partners with WFS for cargo handling at a fourth major airport in North America
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Coastal sustainability alliance boosts development and adoption of maritime biofuel in Singapore
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Emirates SkyCargo launches direct connection with DB Schenker
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Southeast Asia emerges as top growth market for APAC region, according to new FedEx survey
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Lufthansa Cargo continues to rely on the cargo handling services of Vienna Airport
Lufthansa Cargo has extended its contract with Vienna Airport for cargo handling services until the end of 2028. The cargo airline is one of the most important customers of the airport's own cargo handling services and the Vienna Airport Pharma Handling Center. Vienna Airport is the most punctual hub in the Lufthansa network and impresses with its efficient and high-quality services. Lufthansa Cargo has relied on cargo handling services at the Austrian capital airport since 2010. In addition … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo continues to rely on the cargo handling services of Vienna Airport