Children in war-torn Yemen are receiving life-saving support from War Child UK, the charity for children affected by conflict, with help from customers of Coyne Airways and Air Charter Service (ACS). The money raised goes towards the charity’s vital work. War Child has recently set up operations in Yemen to provide some of the most vulnerable households with food vouchers. “The funds contributed by Coyne Airways and ACS are based on Coyne’s idea of a Structured Donation Plan (SDP), … [Read more...] about Charity War Child helps children in Yemen
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Air Charter Service expands into sixth continent
Leading aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service, has announced that it is opening a new office in Sydney, Australia – the company’s first operation in the continent. Justin Lancaster, Air Charter Service’s commercial director, said: “We are delighted to be opening our twentieth office – and our first in Australasia. We now cover all six major continents. Our Hong Kong office has built up a strong customer base in the region over the past few years and we felt now was the right time … [Read more...] about Air Charter Service expands into sixth continent
ACS to open in Belgium
Allport Cargo Services (ACS) is set to expand its presence in Europe with the opening of its Air and Sea division in Belgium. Victor Wever will head up the new Belgium office as managing director, following the establishment of ACS Netherlands in 2012, for which he was responsible. Charles McGurin, chief executive officer, at Allport Cargo Services, comments: “We have had representatives in Belgium for many years but as our business model has matured, we felt it was the right time … [Read more...] about ACS to open in Belgium
ACS to invest heavily in on board courier
Aircraft charter specialist Air Charter Service has announced plans to invest heavily in its On Board Courier (OBC) division worldwide. Justin Lancaster, group commercial director at ACS, said: “We have been offering OBC solutions to forwarders and airlines for several years now, but we felt that it was an area where we could improve our service and so we now have invested in a dedicated operations office in Frankfurt. We have good relationships with more than 25,000 freight forwarders … [Read more...] about ACS to invest heavily in on board courier
Howe promoted to president of ACS California
Aircraft charter specialist, Air Charter Service (ACS), has promoted Thomas Howe to president of its US West coast operation. Howe, formerly vice president of West coast operations, joined the company's cargo division in its London office and later moved to Los Angeles (US) to start the cargo department on the West coast. ACS says: "He has built it up from scratch into a very successful part of the business." Howe will now be responsible for the company's operations in California (US) … [Read more...] about Howe promoted to president of ACS California
