Etihad Cargo, the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways, will provide its customers and partners with increased belly hold cargo capacity across its global network starting from June 2024. The carrier's summer schedule will introduce 23 passenger flights to new destinations and increase passenger flights to existing routes by 77 per week, totalling 100 new weekly passenger flights. Popular seasonal destinations in Europe return to the carrier's schedule, and Etihad Cargo will offer … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo ramps up belly hold cargo capacity with summer schedule
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DB Schenker officially opens state-of-the-art facility in Manchester
DB Schenker has officially opened its new, recently purchased purpose-built facility at Trafford Park. The £11 million freehold building provides a significant boost to the local economy and is a testament to the company’s commitment to the Greater Manchester area. Located on a 2.3 acre site, this project underscores DB Schenker’s strategic expansion across the UK & Ireland cluster alongside a dedication to sustainable development. Spanning some 47,500 square feet of warehousing and 7,500 … [Read more...] about DB Schenker officially opens state-of-the-art facility in Manchester
Anniversary for Vienna Airport and Korean Air Cargo: 20 years of cargo service connecting Seoul and Vienna
20 years ago – in April 2004 – a Korean Air Cargo freighter landed in the Austrian capital for the first time. This marked the beginning of a partnership in the cargo and passenger sector that continues to this day and is also being expanded. This anniversary was celebrated yesterday evening, June 11, 2024, at an Austro-Korean gala evening at the Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna with Jaedong Eum, Head of Cargo Business Division at Korean Air Cargo, Myung Kyu Park, MVP Cargo Sales Department at … [Read more...] about Anniversary for Vienna Airport and Korean Air Cargo: 20 years of cargo service connecting Seoul and Vienna
Americas GSA announces strategic partnership with JetBlue Cargo
Americas GSA, a subsidiary of ECS Group, is delighted to announce a strategic partnership with JetBlue Cargo. This collaboration marks a significant milestone, enhancing its services on domestic routes out of Florida. The contract commenced in February 2023 for Florida State and on June 1, 2024, for Puerto Rico. Enhancing JetBlue's Cargo Operations Under this new agreement, Americas GSA will leverage the capabilities of ECS Group’s Augmented GSSA to support JetBlue’s network, enhancing … [Read more...] about Americas GSA announces strategic partnership with JetBlue Cargo
Bournemouth Airport eyes 2024 peak season opportunity
Bournemouth Airport’s Cargo First air freight business and base operator European Cargo are gearing up for the autumn peak having seen continued growth on Far East to UK e-commerce trade routes. The successful partnership combines Cargo First's seamless handling operation and strategic location at Bournemouth Airport just 90 minutes from London, with European Cargo's growing fleet of fully converted Airbus A340-600 long-haul freighters. With three freighters already operating on China-UK … [Read more...] about Bournemouth Airport eyes 2024 peak season opportunity
AVEM AERO’s new AN-12 freighter is available for air cargo charters
Estonia-based urgent air cargo charter operator AVEM AERO starts flying AN-12 worldwide from June 12th. The new freighter enables the company to enter new niches, including the military, and expand the geography of flights and distances: to provide air cargo charters to any part of the world and cover more kilometers in one flight. Among the top 3 most popular destinations for the AN-12 are flights within Europe, as well as from Europe to Africa and Asia. With a payload of up to 18 tons, a … [Read more...] about AVEM AERO’s new AN-12 freighter is available for air cargo charters
