Under the successful trademark of Turkish Airlines, the airline that flies to more countries than any other, Turkish Cargo has launched cargo flights to Miami - one of the most strategical cargo destinations in the United States and in the world. This took place on January 15th, 2018. Turkish Cargo’s Miami cargo flights are operated with Boeing 777-200F, the cargo aircraft the carrier acquired during the last month of 2017. Turkish Cargo will be connecting Miami to 120 countries … [Read more...] about Turkish Cargo launches Miami flights
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Kuehne+Nagel and Deutsche Messe AG continue partnership
Kuehne + Nagel and Deutsche Messe AG are set to continue their successful partnership. Kuehne + Nagel will remain an official logistics service provider to Germany's largest trade fair organiser until at least 2027 and will use a traffic management system to optimise trade fair traffic. Since 1993, Kuehne + Nagel has been an official logistics service provider at the exhibition grounds in Hanover. As part of the trade fair forwarding contract that has now been extended, the company … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel and Deutsche Messe AG continue partnership
SIAEC welcomes Hong Kong Airlines
Mainboard-listed SIA Engineering Company Limited (SIAEC) announced that it has, together with its joint venture partners Malaysia Airlines Berhad (MAB), PT Garuda Indonesia (Persero) TBK (GA) and Royal Brunei Airlines Sdn Bhd (RBA), collectively the Existing Shareholders, entered into an agreement with Hong Kong Airlines Ltd (HKA) for HKA to subscribe for new shares in Pan Asia Pacific Aviation Services Limited (PAPAS). HKA is a full-service carrier based in Hong Kong and currently … [Read more...] about SIAEC welcomes Hong Kong Airlines
Mark Whitehead hands over the reins at Hactl
Mark Whitehead, chief executive of Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (Hactl) will retire on March 7th after nearly eight years at the helm. Whitehead’s place will be taken by Wilson Kwong. Kwong is currently the chief executive of Jardine Engineering Corporation (JEC). He joined the Jardine Matheson Group in 1998, and has worked in Jardine Aviation Services, the Jardine Matheson Head Office, and Hongkong Land. Prior to joining JEC, he was chief executive officer of Raffles Quay … [Read more...] about Mark Whitehead hands over the reins at Hactl
Temasek and Kuehne + Nagel to create joint venture
Temasek, a Singapore headquartered investment company, and Kuehne + Nagel, a leading global logistics group, signed a Memorandum of Understanding to establish a joint venture to invest globally in early stage companies developing cutting-edge technology for logistics and supply chains. Dr. Joerg Wolle, Chairman Kuehne + Nagel International AG: “This joint venture will be able to accelerate the transformation of the logistics industry. The cooperation combines Temasek’s focused and … [Read more...] about Temasek and Kuehne + Nagel to create joint venture
IBS software to power MEA cargo movement
Airline IT solutions specialist IBS Software (IBS) has inked a multi-year contract with Lebanon’s flag carrier Middle East Airlines (MEA) to implement its iCargo solution to manage the cargo movement of the airlines world-wide. IBS’ widely acclaimed software was selected for its unique capability to provide a single unified platform to manage all cargo business needs; from worldwide sales, commercial and capacity management to handling operations at their operational nerve centre – the Beirut … [Read more...] about IBS software to power MEA cargo movement
