Lufthansa Cargo is expanding its operations at the southern German hub and will be operating freighters from the hub for the first time from 6 July 2024. An A321 freighter will connect Munich with Istanbul Airport twice a week, complementing the existing belly network from Munich. The new freighter connection is planned every Saturday and Sunday with flight numbers LH8350 / LH8351 and LH8346 / LH8347. Lufthansa Cargo customers can book their shipments on the new route with immediate … [Read more...] about Lufthansa Cargo launches freighter operations from Munich
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Trade Tech names Lana Le as first-ever Director for Vietnam
Trade Tech, an industry-leading global logistics platform, names Lana Le as its first-ever Director, Trade Tech (Vietnam), effective immediately. This appointment represents Trade Tech’s commitment to strategic investment in key markets in the Asia Pacific region, starting with building an experienced sales team to be led by Lana Le. "Trade Tech values industry expertise within its team, recognizing the importance of understanding global trade intricacies alongside technological advancements," … [Read more...] about Trade Tech names Lana Le as first-ever Director for Vietnam
Air India unveils all-new business, premium economy, and economy cabins for A320 fleet
Air India, India’s leading global airline, today unveiled a three-class configuration on its newly inducted narrowbody aircraft. Air India’s A320neo aircraft will now offer a new Business, an all-new Premium Economy and a new Economy cabin experience on domestic and short-haul international routes. Air India has refitted two new A320neo aircraft – VT-RTW and VT-RTZ – in a three-class configuration featuring 8 luxurious seats in Business, 24 extra legroom seats in Premium Economy and 132 … [Read more...] about Air India unveils all-new business, premium economy, and economy cabins for A320 fleet
Dachser obtains TISAX® information security label
Following intensive preparation, Dachser has obtained TISAX® Level 2 certification. This internationally recognized standard for information security and data protection in the automotive industry is becoming increasingly important in protecting automotive supply chains against cyberattacks. TISAX stands for Trusted Information Security Assessment Exchange. Dachser has held ISO 27001 certification for more than a decade and has repeatedly demonstrated conformity with Section 8a of Germany’s … [Read more...] about Dachser obtains TISAX® information security label
Elie Hanna promoted to Chief Executive Officer of ACS Dubai
Elie Hanna has been promoted to the role of CEO of ACS Dubai and will oversee the company’s growth in the Middle East. Chris Leach, Chairman of Air Charter Service, said: “Elie has enjoyed huge success with the company since he joined us 13 years ago – in that time he’s shown excellent leadership qualities, and he knows the Middle Eastern market inside and out. The market in the region spans many different countries and cultures, and we feel Elie is absolutely the right person to give the focus … [Read more...] about Elie Hanna promoted to Chief Executive Officer of ACS Dubai
Finnair completes rollout of its €200 million new long-haul cabin
Finnair has completed the rollout of its new 200 million euro long-haul cabin renewal, with all long-haul aircraft now refurbished. The project included the launch of an entirely new Business Class seat, a brand-new Premium Economy cabin, and a refreshed Economy Class, giving customers the ultimate onboard experience. The state-of-the-art cabin was first launched in 2022, and within the space of two years, has been rolled out to the airline’s entire long-haul fleet of A350s and A330s. … [Read more...] about Finnair completes rollout of its €200 million new long-haul cabin