Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has been named once again the world’s busiest cargo airport for 2023 in terms of total volume, according to the latest data released by Airports Council International (ACI). The airport handled 4.3 million tonnes of cargo during the year. It is the 13th time since 2010 that HKIA is named the busiest cargo airport in the world. Jack So, Chairman of Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK), said, “We are proud to have claimed once again the top spot for air … [Read more...] about HKIA crowned World’s Busiest Cargo Airport again in 2023
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Vietjet Air Cargo, Teleport deepen partnership with exclusive commercial rights on first key lane
Teleport extends its Total Cargo Management capabilities beyond AirAsia, with Vietjet Air Cargo on its New Delhi – Ho Chi Minh City belly space Teleport, an integrated logistics solutions provider, announced today that it will be managing the exclusive commercial rights of Vietjet Air Cargo’s New Delhi – Ho Chi Minh City belly space. This is leveraging off the back of Teleport’s capability built from its existing exclusive commercial rights, delivering the same end-to-end Total Cargo … [Read more...] about Vietjet Air Cargo, Teleport deepen partnership with exclusive commercial rights on first key lane
Saudia named one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands
According to the Brand Finance® Top 50 Airline Brands Annual Report Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, announced that its brand value has grown by 58 percent since 2021, according to the Brand Finance® Top 50 Airline Brands annual report. Over the past four years, the airline has climbed six places to secure the 33rd position within the brand value ranking table, making Saudia the sixth fastest growing airline brand in 2024 with a value of USD$797.4 million. According to … [Read more...] about Saudia named one of the world’s fastest-growing airline brands
DHL Express introduces dedicated flight between Sydney and Hong Kong to cater to Oceania-North Asia trade demand
Operated by Tasman Cargo Airlines, the dedicated Boeing 777-200 flies five times a week, offering more than 500 tons of payload capacity The flight also further improves connectivity between Oceania and Asia through next-day delivery services to Mainland China, India, Japan, Korea, Malaysia, Taiwan, Thailand, Philippines, and Vietnam. DHL Express, the world’s leading international express service provider, has introduced a dedicated flight between Hong Kong and Sydney, Australia. This … [Read more...] about DHL Express introduces dedicated flight between Sydney and Hong Kong to cater to Oceania-North Asia trade demand
HKIA first in Asia to use renewable diesel on ground services equipment
Airport Authority Hong Kong (AAHK) announced the launch of a renewable diesel pilot project at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) as part of its unwavering commitment to developing HKIA into the world’s greenest airport. HKIA is the first airport in Asia to use renewable diesel, which can reduce greenhouse gas emissions by 87 percent compared to petroleum diesel on-ground services equipment. The pilot project is launched in collaboration with Hong Kong Air Cargo Terminals Limited (HACTL) … [Read more...] about HKIA first in Asia to use renewable diesel on ground services equipment
Fraport Traffic Figures – March 2024: Passenger growth in Frankfurt impacted by strikes
About 4.6 million passengers traveling via FRA in March – Increase of 7.8 percent year-on-year – Almost 300,000 passengers affected by industrial action – Growth of 10.3 percent across the Group FRA/gk-dh – Frankfurt Airport (FRA) welcomed some 4.6 million passengers in March 2024. Strikes on several days in March resulted in the cancellation of about 2,200 flights at FRA, disrupting the travel plans of almost 300,000 passengers. Despite the strikes, Frankfurt Airport saw traffic increase by … [Read more...] about Fraport Traffic Figures – March 2024: Passenger growth in Frankfurt impacted by strikes