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
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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
Chapman Freebon negotiate makeshift helipad to fulfil urgent delivery deadline
Chapman Freeborn landed an AS-355 helicopter on a neighbouring carpark to ensure vital automotive equipment reached its destination in the quickest time to keep production disruption to a minimum. Following a last-minute request from a German car manufacturer, Chapman Freeborn drew upon its fifty years of experience to identify and request the use of an adjacent carpark as a temporary helipad. “We are well aware that for our automotive customers, every second lost to inactivity translates … [Read more...] about Chapman Freebon negotiate makeshift helipad to fulfil urgent delivery deadline
Chapman Freeborn appoints Bernardo Nunes global Chief Operating Officer
Bernardo Nunes has been appointed Chief Operating Officer at Chapman Freeborn. Nunes returns to Chapman Freeborn after previously serving as Director of Transformation and Analytics in 2021 and 2022, bringing with him over 25 years of experience in the air cargo supply chain and finance industries. “Bernardo will be managing daily operations across the Chapman Freeborn group to achieve strategic objectives and foster long-term sustainable growth,” said Eric Erbacher, Chief Executive … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn appoints Bernardo Nunes global Chief Operating Officer
Chapman Freeborn wins ‘Air Charter Broker of the Year’ award at Payload Asia Awards 2024
Chapman Freeborn has been awarded 'Air Charter Broker of the Year' at the Payload Asia Awards. The global aircharterer was recognised for its critical role in reinforcing supply chains’ resilience through time-critical deliveries and rapid response to humanitarian crises. “This award reflects our relentless pursuit of excellence,” said Anton Lomakin, Vice President of Cargo Airchartering – ASEAN, Chapman Freeborn. “At Chapman Freeborn, we pride ourselves on being there for our customers … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn wins ‘Air Charter Broker of the Year’ award at Payload Asia Awards 2024
Chapman Freeborn conducts movement of Prague National Opera from Finland to Czech Republic
Chapman Freeborn was selected for the return transport of the 185-strong Prague National Opera to the Savonlinna Opera Festival due to its ability to accommodate musicians’ requests for instruments to be walked onto a Boeing 737-800 aircraft. “This kind of charter is often challenging given the delicacy of the orchestra’s instruments and, understandably, members want to be next to them at all the times,” said Annika Eerola, Passenger Sales Manager Nordics, Chapman Freeborn. “Communication … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn conducts movement of Prague National Opera from Finland to Czech Republic
