China Airlines, a Taiwan-based carrier, held an institutional investor conference on 11/21 during which Chairman Hsieh Su-Chein and President Kao Shing-Hwang presented the airline’s operational overview and future outlook. The fleet revitalization strategy will see the arrival of the all-new 787 fleet next year, and the airline will continue to introduce the A321neo passenger aircraft and 777F freighter, with a total of eight new aircraft expected. The international passenger market continues to … [Read more...] about China Airlines fleet expansion and strategic flexibility produces solid growth in passenger and cargo
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Scan Global Logistics delivers according to expectations and market with continued expansion and growth in volumes
The Danish-rooted logistics company Scan Global Logistics has just published its financial statements for the first 9 months of 2024, which show solid organic growth across air and ocean freight. The growth, together with recent acquisitions, has resulted in increased gross profit and revenue. Global CEO Allan Melgaard from Scan Global Logistics is pleased with the result. ‘Our constant focus on organic growth drivers and strategic integration of new businesses has borne fruit this quarter. … [Read more...] about Scan Global Logistics delivers according to expectations and market with continued expansion and growth in volumes
Lufthansa Cargo and Maersk launch cooperation to support decarbonisation of airfreight
Lufthansa Cargo and A.P. Moller - Maersk (Maersk) have signed an agreement to promote the decarbonisation of airfreight through the use of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF). Lufthansa Cargo will use 400 metric tonnes of SAF on behalf of Maersk in the remainder of 2024, which is an important contribution in the year-end business with traditionally high cargo volumes. The expected reduction of CO2 emissions corresponds to at least 1,200 metric tonnes. “Cutting greenhouse gas emissions from … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo and Maersk launch cooperation to support decarbonisation of airfreight
Cathay is ready for the commissioning of the Three-Runway System at HKIA
Cathay offers its congratulations to Hong Kong International Airport ahead of the commissioning of the Three-Runway System, which will mark a new phase of growth and development for the Hong Kong international aviation hub. Cathay is proud to support the continued development of its home hub, with the Group’s airlines reaching 100% of pre-pandemic flights from January 2025. Together, Cathay Pacific and HK Express will continue to add more flights and destinations for their customers. The two … [Read more...] about Cathay is ready for the commissioning of the Three-Runway System at HKIA
Chapman Freeborn agrees partnership with Portuguese multimodal logistics specialist
Chapman Freeborn has entered an exclusive partnership with Portuguese multimodal logistics specialist Santos e Vale to expand its cargo charter, on-board courier, time critical, and passenger charter services across the Iberian Peninsula. The partnership, announced at the recent Supply Chain Magazine Iberia conference in Madrid, follows a growth in demand from the general cargo, aerospace, oil and gas, automotive, and construction sectors. “This partnership allows Chapman Freeborn to … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn agrees partnership with Portuguese multimodal logistics specialist
Embraer launches ONEChain Program
Embraer, a global leader in the aerospace industry, has finalized the implementation of the ONEChain Program, an initiative to support the Company growth’s strategy that leverages digital transformation to help improve the management of its supply chain. The ONEChain platform was designed to simplify and digitalize supply chain operations by fostering greater transparency, agility, and collaboration through an integrated process that benefits both Embraer and its suppliers worldwide. By … [Read more...] about Embraer launches ONEChain Program