Shanghai Pudong Int’l Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd. (PACTL) has achieved tonnage growth of 10.9 per cent year-on-year, handling 762,104 tonnes of air freight during the first half of 2015, making it the strongest result for the first six months of any year in the company’s history. It is based on the ongoing positive development of international imports throughout this year and a strong increase in domestic exports during the last quarter, the ground handler said. PACTL’s import cargo … [Read more...] about PACTL sets new record for 1H 2015
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Accelya selected by Hawaiian for cargo revenue solution
Accelya, a leading solutions provider of financial and business intelligence solutions to the airline industry, has announced that Hawaiian Airlines has selected Accelya’s REVERA CRA solution to process and optimise its Cargo Revenue Accounting. Hawaiian has been Accelya’s customer for other financial solutions. “We chose Accelya after a thorough evaluation of several CRA solutions in the market. Having used Accelya’s PRA solution, we were impressed with their track record and expertise in … [Read more...] about Accelya selected by Hawaiian for cargo revenue solution
AEI Delivers 3rd B737-400SF to Cargoair
Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) announced that it has delivered the third B737-400SF 11 pallet position to Sofia, Bulgaria based Cargoair. The aircraft, built in 1990 is a high gross weight B737-400 with only 30,000 cycles. Cargoair will operate the aircraft under a long-term contract for the European integrator, DHL. Cargoair currently operates a total of six AEI converted freighters - three B737-300SF and three B737-400SF. The aircraft was modified by Commercial Jet in Miami, … [Read more...] about AEI Delivers 3rd B737-400SF to Cargoair
Hawaiian purchases 3 ATR 72 for inter-island cargo
Hawaiian Holdings, Inc., parent of Hawaiian Airlines, has announced plans to acquire three ATR 72 turboprop aircraft in an all-cargo configuration to expand its inter-island shipping services. The new operation will launch in the first half of 2016, starting with flights between Honolulu International Airport (HNL) and Kona International Airport (KOA), Kahului Airport (OGG), Līhuʻe Airport (LIH) and Hilo International Airport (ITO), with well-timed connections from Hawaiian Airlines’ mainland … [Read more...] about Hawaiian purchases 3 ATR 72 for inter-island cargo
Regional young freight forwarders announced by FIATA
FIATA has announced the Regional winners of its Young International Freight Forwarder of the Year Award. Sponsored by the TT Club, the annual award seeks to identify, recognise and encourage young talent throughout the freight forwarding community around the world. The four regional finalists, selected this year from among 16 entries representing national forwarding associations are: Region Africa/Middle East Ms Daniella Smal, Zambia Region Americas Mr Kaya Karakaya, … [Read more...] about Regional young freight forwarders announced by FIATA
HAE Group wins new Turkish contract in US
The HAE Group has announced a new working partnership with Turkish Air Cargo. Having gained this GSSA agreement with one of the world’s leading airlines, HAE is now responsible for all sales and customer service activities of Turkish Air Cargo in the US cities of Atlanta (ATL), Miami (MIA), Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), Portland (PDX) and Seattle (SEA). On 11 July Turkish Air Cargo started its new online direct freighter service from Atlanta (ATL) to Istanbul (IST), operated by an A330-220F … [Read more...] about HAE Group wins new Turkish contract in US
