Vallair, the multi-disciplinary MRO and mature aircraft asset specialist, has appointed experienced industry figurehead, Pascal Parant, to the role of Group Chief Commercial & Marketing Officer. Parant joins at a significant time in Vallair’s evolution as the Group expands its reach in aerospace and mobility. Grégoire Lebigot, President of Vallair Group, comments: “It is a great privilege to welcome Pascal to the Vallair Group, he brings a depth of experience and industry knowledge that … [Read more...] about Vallair Group appoints Pascal Parant to Chief Commercial Marketing Officer
Asia Pacific air cargo
Saudia Cargo and Swissport deepen ties with signing of Nairobi Airport agreement
Saudia Cargo announces signing a new Standard Ground Handling Agreement (SGHA) with Swissport International AG, which will serve as its official ground-handling agent at Nairobi Airport. Swissport will handle all aspects of ground support, including cargo handling, loading and unloading, and special care for temperature-sensitive products. Commenting on the strategic collaboration, Mohanned Badri, Vice President of Operations at Saudia Cargo, said: " Our strategic collaboration with Swissport … [Read more...] about Saudia Cargo and Swissport deepen ties with signing of Nairobi Airport agreement
Marking 25 years, PACTL unveils strategic blueprint for the next era
Shanghai Pudong International Airport Cargo Terminal Co., Ltd. (PACTL) marked its 25th anniversary by unveiling a forward-looking five-year strategy, aimed at strengthening its global competitiveness in the air cargo sector and advancing Shanghai’s development as an international shipping hub. Journey of growth and innovation Founded in 1999, PACTL quickly became a key player in air cargo industry, achieving milestones such as the opening of PACTL WEST in 2008, the largest terminal in Asia … [Read more...] about Marking 25 years, PACTL unveils strategic blueprint for the next era
Emirates SkyCargo to expand fleet, capacity with five more Boeing 777 freighters
Boeing and Emirates SkyCargo announced an order for five more of the world's largest and longest-range twin-engine freighter, building on its earlier purchase of five 777 Freighters. The latest order, which was finalized in September and listed as unidentified on Boeing's Orders and Deliveries website, brings Emirates' order book to 249 Boeing widebody airplanes, including 14 777 Freighters. As the cargo division of the world's largest international airline, Emirates SkyCargo plans to operate … [Read more...] about Emirates SkyCargo to expand fleet, capacity with five more Boeing 777 freighters
ECS Group restructures to drive change with Jean Ceccaldi appointed as CEO by Adrien Thominet
ECS Group announces a strategic restructuring to accelerate the transformation of its GSSA model. This initiative, led by Adrien Thominet, Chairman of ECS Group, aims to position the Group for future challenges by integrating advanced technology, enhancing agility, and ensuring closer relationships with its clients. To execute this bold strategy, Adrien Thominet has appointed Jean Ceccaldi as Chief Executive Officer (CEO), effective 1st May 2024. A strategy for change With this clear … [Read more...] about ECS Group restructures to drive change with Jean Ceccaldi appointed as CEO by Adrien Thominet
WFS introduces Biofuel to reduce GSE carbon emissions by 80% at Paris CDG
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), a member of the SATS Group, will achieve an 80% reduction in carbon emissions from its ground support equipment (GSE) at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport by replacing conventional fuel with Biofuel. Starting this month, Biofuel will power WFS GSE such as tow trucks, self-propelled aircraft stairs, ground power units, loaders, aircraft pushback vehicles, baggage belt loaders, cargo transporters, and air start units. These are used to handle over 2,850 flights a … [Read more...] about WFS introduces Biofuel to reduce GSE carbon emissions by 80% at Paris CDG
