Qatar Airways Cargo, the world’s leading air cargo carrier, and Cainiao, a global leader in e-commerce logistics, agree to strengthen their existing partnership, aiming to support the growth of cross-border e-commerce and enhance consumer experiences worldwide. Cainiao, with its deep e-commerce insights and technological expertise, and Qatar Airways Cargo, with its extensive global connectivity, will together leverage their complementary strengths through this partnership to enhance global … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo and Cainiao strengthen partnership to meet global e-commerce demand
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HKIA triumphs in renowned international cargo awards
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA), the busiest cargo hub in the world, received several prestigious international accolades, in recognition of its excellent cargo service efficiency, innovations, and initiatives on sustainability. HKIA was named “Cargo Airport of the Year - Asia Pacific” and “Air Cargo Technology Provider of The Year” at the 11th Payload Asia Awards, held in Singapore. It is the third consecutive year that HKIA was recognised by Payload Asia as the most outstanding … [Read more...] about HKIA triumphs in renowned international cargo awards
Cathay Cargo Terminal takes lead in AI-powered safety enhancements
Cathay Cargo Terminal has become the first air cargo terminal in Hong Kong to integrate Artificial Intelligence (AI) with its existing CCTV infrastructure to enhance safety and security monitoring across its terminal buildings. Partnering with Intenseye, a leader in AI-powered workplace safety solutions, Cathay Cargo Terminal leverages advanced computer vision and AI algorithms to monitor safety and security hazards in real time to mitigate potential incidents and improve safety at the … [Read more...] about Cathay Cargo Terminal takes lead in AI-powered safety enhancements
Chapman Freeborn appoints new president for IMEA region
Chapman Freeborn has appointed Linas Dovydenas, President, India, Middle East & Africa (IMEA) as it continues to expand its presence in the region. Dovydenas previously spent 16 years at Chapman Freeborn’s parent company , Avia Solutions Group, in both Chief Executive Officer and Chief Commercial Officer roles before joining the charter broker in 2022. “From 2007 until 2023 Linas played an integral part in almost all of Avia Solutions Group’s group companies’ development and … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn appoints new president for IMEA region
HKIA commissions Three-runway System
The Three-runway System (3RS) at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) was commissioned on 28 November 2024, marking a new milestone in Hong Kong’s aviation development. All three runways have started operating simultaneously, providing the expanded capacity for HKIA to strengthen Hong Kong’s position as a major international aviation hub further. HKIA’s target is to serve 120 million passengers and handle 10 million tonnes of cargo annually in about 10 years from now. The commissioning … [Read more...] about HKIA commissions Three-runway System
Hong Kong-Miami pharma corridor validated through Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 3.0 project
Pharma.Aero, in collaboration with Hong Kong International Airport, Miami International Airport and Cathay Cargo, proudly announces the successful validation of the Hong Kong-Miami pharmaceutical air corridor. Building on the foundational work of Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 2.0 project, this Corridor 3.0 project is the latest initiative focused on ensuring secure, efficient, and high-quality airport-to-airport transportation for time- and temperature-sensitive pharmaceutical products. Through the … [Read more...] about Hong Kong-Miami pharma corridor validated through Pharma.Aero’s Corridor 3.0 project