A meeting held in Germany, comprising of Air Cargo & Logistics committee of the Board of Airline Representatives called BARIG, hit a milestone. The cargo city of Süd at the airport in Frankfurt was when representatives of airlines sat together with high-ranking logistics representatives around one table for the first time to intensively discuss the measures that are necessary to sustain Germany’s performance as air cargo location. The initiative’s urgency became clear … [Read more...] about Air Cargo & Logistics companies looks forward to becoming more digital
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Ethiopian hits a record success
As one of Africa’s largest Airline Group, Ethiopian Airlines has hit a record success for the 2017/18 fiscal year. This is in line with its 15-year strategic roadmap, called Vision 2025, where the airline registered historical success in financial, commercial, operational and customer service areas. During the 2017/18 fiscal year, Ethiopian introduced additional +14 new aircraft, more than one aircraft per month. Along with that, the airline opened 8 new international … [Read more...] about Ethiopian hits a record success
Ethiopian Rolls out Stopover Packages
As one of the largest Aviation Group in Africa and a SKYTRAX certified Four Star Global Airline, Ethiopian Airlines, will be rolling out stopover packages without any additional airfare. This new move from Ethiopian Airlines will cater for all leisure needs with a view to promote tourism into Ethiopia. Passengers traveling through Addis Ababa and continuing their journey to one of the destinations on Ethiopian network can now take advantage of stopover offerings from … [Read more...] about Ethiopian Rolls out Stopover Packages
The eco-conscious Hactl
As one of Hong Kong’s largest independent cargo handler, Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) is working on a new strategy that is a part of their long-running “Green Terminal” environmental programme. Where the latest phase is set in place, they held an an event entitled “Don’t Wait Act Now” that included a show of upcycled fashion modelled by Hactl staff. The event “Don’t Wait Act Now” is designed to instill a sense of urgency over the need to take steps to … [Read more...] about The eco-conscious Hactl
Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System
An upgrade is in need for California’s Verdugo Fire Communications Center. As the work to upgrade the dispatch system to Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System is in the works. As the emergency dispatchers serving the California cities of Glendale, Burbank, Pasadena, and surrounding communities is widely use, there is a need to upgrade their technology to better suit their uses. As such, they will soon have access to Northrop Grumman Corporation’s … [Read more...] about Northrop Grumman’s CommandPoint® Computer-Aided Dispatch System
DSV and Clarks expands to mainland Europe
A collaboration is in place for DSV and Clarks, a leading British shoe manufacturer. As the plans for a 10,000 m2distribution centre on Mainland Europe. With the new facility set up, DSV will be operating the facility from their existing operation in Krefeld, Germany, strategically located to Clark’s main geographic markets. The distribution centre becomes fully operational to support customer orders from across Europe for Spring-Summer 2020 and will be serving traditional retail, … [Read more...] about DSV and Clarks expands to mainland Europe
