Alwayse Engineering is bringing its IATA specification ball transfer unit to the Saudi Airport Exhibition (SAE). The two-day SAE is being held between the 11-12th of November at Riyadh International Conference & Exhibition Centre (RICEC) with the Birmingham-based manufacturer making its debut at the show in the UK Pavilion. The Alwayse Engineering stand will feature its 805 ball transfer unit that has been specifically developed for heavy-duty applications, such as air cargo … [Read more...] about Alwayse touches down at SAE 2024 with heavy-duty air cargo solution
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Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Post sign strategic cooperation agreement
Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Postal Services Company (Qatar Post) signed a cooperation agreement, demonstrating a shared commitment towards enhancing their strategic partnership in postal activities and mail transportation to and from Doha. The agreement aims to efficiently meet customer needs in accordance with international postal union standards, and reflects the ongoing efforts of both parties to enhance logistical infrastructure, ensuring smooth and effective coordination in the … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways Cargo and Qatar Post sign strategic cooperation agreement
IAG Cargo restarts services between London and Jeddah
IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG), has announced the return of its London Heathrow (LHR) and Jeddah King Abdulaziz International (JED) service from 2nd November 2024. The six times weekly service will be operated by a Boeing 787 widebody aircraft and will complement IAG Cargo’s existing connectivity to Saudi Arabia via the ten times weekly London Heathrow (LHR) to Riyadh King Khalid International Airport route. Camilo Garcia Cervera, Chief Sales and Marketing … [Read more...] about IAG Cargo restarts services between London and Jeddah
Changi Airport Group opens refurbished air logistics facility Changi Nexus One in Changi Airfreight Centre
Changi Airport Group (CAG) announced the opening of Changi Nexus One, a refurbished air logistics facility within Changi Airfreight Centre (CAC) spanning close to 8,000 sqm of warehousing space. Strategically located with direct apron connectivity, Changi Nexus One is designed as a facility for two tenants, capable of expeditious cargo handling and will serve the special needs of air logistics players looking to expand their global airfreight operations through Singapore. This new facility will … [Read more...] about Changi Airport Group opens refurbished air logistics facility Changi Nexus One in Changi Airfreight Centre
CEVA Logistics, Almajdouie Logistics finalise creation of joint venture in Saudi Arabia
CEVA Logistics, a global leader in third-party logistics, and Almajdouie Logistics, a leading end-to-end logistics solutions provider in the Middle East, signed the final agreement to create a joint venture in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA). The signing took place during the inaugural Global Logistics Forum in Riyadh. First announced in July 2024 and subsequently approved by the relevant Saudi authorities, the newly created joint venture—CEVA Almajdouie Logistics—will leverage the strengths … [Read more...] about CEVA Logistics, Almajdouie Logistics finalise creation of joint venture in Saudi Arabia
Awery achieves IATA Hackathon hat trick with data sharing solution for airlines and ground handlers
Awery Aviation Software (Awery) was awarded the Developer Prize at IATA’s ONE Record Hackathon for its Flight Care solution, which tackles communication issues between airlines and third-party providers. Participants were tasked with developing a solution to enable real-time updates between airlines, ground handling agents (GHAs), and ramp agents, to avoid delays and improve efficiency in air cargo handling. Awery’s Flight Care solution uses the ONE Record Data Sharing Standard to enable … [Read more...] about Awery achieves IATA Hackathon hat trick with data sharing solution for airlines and ground handlers
