Cold chain ULD solutions provider, CSafe Global has announced a significant expansion of its available one-way trip lease options. CSafe Lessees can now return CSafe RKNs at no fee to more than half of the service centers in the CSafe network. In addition, new one way options allow Lessees to end their lease in an additional 20 out of network CSafe locations with CSafe handling the container return transportation for a small additional fee. “Post-lease container logistics have just gotten … [Read more...] about CSafe expands one-way lease options
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Korean Air helps with Myanmar floods
Korean Air is providing relief goods to those affected by the flood in Myanmar with goods delivered to the country including 1,800 litres of water and 500 blankets. The relief goods fom Korean Air were delivered to Myanmar on 2 September, through the carrier's flight KE471. More than 150,000 people have been displaced since the flood swamped 15,000 homes and inundated fields after continued storms hit the region in late July. The international community has been supporting the ongoing … [Read more...] about Korean Air helps with Myanmar floods
Qatar Airways develops in-house cargo management system
Qatar Airways has designed and implemented a next generation cargo management system named CROAMIS to manage its end-to-end airline cargo business processes. CROAMIS, Qatar Airways’ Cargo Reservations, Operations, Accounting and Management Information System, is a single system serving the airline’s entire global cargo network, designed to scale with the future growth expected. CROAMIS has been developed in-house by Qatar Airways through an innovative co-funded model with global IT services … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways develops in-house cargo management system
15,000 to make way for Vietnam’s Long Thanh Airport
Nearly 15,000 residents in the southern province of Dong Nai will be re-settled to other areas to allow construction of Long Thanh Airport in Dong Nai Province, according to a report by the VNS news service. Site clearance compensation for the airport, to be located in Long Thanh District, will amount to a total of VND13.1 trillion (US$580 million), the Dong Nai People's Committee has said. Total land used by individuals and families in the project's area amounts to 1,970 ha, accounting for … [Read more...] about 15,000 to make way for Vietnam’s Long Thanh Airport
Jettainer to manage ULDS for Canada’s WestJet Airlines
Jettainer, a leading international service partner for outsourced ULD management, has been selected to manage and maintain the pallets and containers of Canada’s WestJet. Operations are about to start in conjunction with the inaugural flight of the carrier’s first wide-body service which will allow the airline to begin serving Europe and other regions of the world from Canada on a non-stop basis. In a first step, WestJet will utilise a mixture of nearly 400 pallets and containers. They … [Read more...] about Jettainer to manage ULDS for Canada’s WestJet Airlines
AirBridgeCargo begins B747-8F service to Singapore Changi
Changi Airport Group (CAG) has welcomed AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) to Singapore Changi Airport, with its inaugural flight from Moscow, Russia arriving on 3 September. The international freighter carrier, which is part of Russia-based Volga-Dnepr Group, is launching twice-weekly Moscow-Singapore-Hong Kong-Moscow services with a B747-8F aircraft. ABC’s new services to Singapore establish Moscow as a new freighter city link for Changi Airport, and strengthen Changi Airport’s connectivity to … [Read more...] about AirBridgeCargo begins B747-8F service to Singapore Changi
