Aerospace logistics specialist B&H Worldwide was awarded a two-year extension to manage inventory for end-of-life aircraft and engine experts AerFin in Singapore and Australia. The contract was signed at MRO Americas held in Atlanta in April and follows an existing agreement between the two companies that will see a dramatic increase in volumes being moved. B&H will support its fast-growing expansion with storage and 3PL solutions in Singapore and Australia. The company believes it … [Read more...] about B&H snags AerFin contract in Singapore, Australia
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CEVA Logistics delivers life-size jet replica for film premiere
The need for speed was critical for the CEVA Logistics Showfreight team as they managed the logistics for a full-scale replica of a Typhoon fighter jet at the new blockbuster movie premiere in London’s Leicester Square. The team had seven hours to unload and install the scale model for their client, BAE Systems, who produces the real-world aircraft. Seven hours to assemble aircraft display Following months of planning and preparation, the CEVA team had just seven hours to build the aircraft … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics delivers life-size jet replica for film premiere
B&H Worldwide moves to on-airport site in Auckland
To further meet demand for its specialist aerospace logistics services, B&H Worldwide has moved its New Zealand operation to a new on-airport site at Auckland Airport. The B&H team, which has been operating in the country since 2012, can now be located on the Airport Industrial precinct, alongside some of the world’s largest freight and logistics companies. The company said this will allow easy access to all facilities at the largest and busiest airport in the … [Read more...] about B&H Worldwide moves to on-airport site in Auckland
Antonov flies Turkish telecom satellite for SpaceX launch
Antonov Airlines worked with Bollore Logistics Space to transport Turkey’s new telecoms satellite Turksat 5B from Toulouse to Florida in time for its launch by US aerospace company SpaceX. The satellite cargo, weighing a total of 60 tonnes, included a special container designed by Airbus Defence and Space to fit in an Antonov AN-124-100 aircraft. “The expertise of the Antonov Airlines technical crew and engineers guarantees the smooth and efficient transport of this delicate and unique … [Read more...] about Antonov flies Turkish telecom satellite for SpaceX launch
Hactl set to handle more aircraft engines at new facility
Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl), is making a bid to increase Hong Kong’s involvement in the movement of aero engines through the establishment of a new Aero Engine Handling Centre (AEHC). Hong Kong’s largest independent handler said the city state is one of only two locations in Asia that have certified repair, modification and overhaul facilities for Rolls-Royce Trent engines, the ones used in the Airbus A330, A340, A350 and A380, as well as the Boeing 777 and 787 … [Read more...] about Hactl set to handle more aircraft engines at new facility
CEVA Logistics inks deal with Collins Aerospace Singapore
CEVA Logistics is further expanding its aerospace customer base with a 2-year contract to manage in-factory logistics support for Collins Aerospace in Singapore. The contract is based on solutions designed by CEVA that will be implemented at the Changi North site. The logistics company will provide inbound receiving to inventory, pick and kit, as well as outbound dispatch of overhaul aerospace parts. Picking and kitting will focus on three main areas: power and control, mechanical and … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics inks deal with Collins Aerospace Singapore