China Airlines welcomed its first Boeing 777 freighter order out of the six announced during the 2019 Paris Air Show, as the airline looks to increase freight capacity and enter new markets. The Taiwanese carrier officially becomes the 20th operator of the world’s largest and longest range twin-aisle freighter, amidst growing demand for dedicated freighter as the industry pivots to cargo to offset the pandemic impact on the passenger business. “Air cargo demand has risen in light of the … [Read more...] about Taipei-based China Airlines takes first Boeing 777F order
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China Airlines adds new route to U.S.
A new route to the United States has been added by China Airlines. The TPE-ONT (Taoyuan to Ontario in California) route that the market has long been waiting for was officially commissioned. China Airlines will operate Boeing 777-300ER aircraft on the route with seven flights a week. The new regular service will be the first direct flight from Asia to Ontario CA. It has already achieved average bookings of 70% at launch despite March through to April being the off-peak season. The launch means … [Read more...] about China Airlines adds new route to U.S.
China Airlines: Good Risks lead to Good Growth
The airline signed a multi-year IMS contract with Airbus subsidiary, Satair Group for a long-term, fully-integrated end-to-end supply chain package covering expendable material for the airline’s Airbus fleet of A330-300s and A350- 900s. Meaning, Satair Group will fully manage its planning, sourcing, purchasing, logistics, and inventory management covering some 18,000 part numbers. Coverage includes all expendables materials needs of China Airlines and is extendable to affiliates as … [Read more...] about China Airlines: Good Risks lead to Good Growth
CSafe and China Airlines sign MLA
CSafe Global and China Airlines have signed a Master Lease Agreement to offer transport and leasing services for the CSafe RKN active temperature controlled container on China Airlines flights. “We are pleased to sign this new master lease agreement with CSafe Global” said China Airlines in a statement. “Our healthcare and pharmaceutical customers who require strict temperature control of their products during transport will benefit from access to CSafe’s industry-leading cold chain … [Read more...] about CSafe and China Airlines sign MLA
China Airlines inks deal with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions, the German provider of climate-controlled solutions for intercontinental air shipment of temperature-sensitive cargo, has expanded its global network via China Airlines. This new advancement will enable customers to lease the Opticooler, the newest technology of active containers, from China Airlines on their network. The Opticooler operates like a flying smart warehouse that safeguards the effectiveness of vital pharmaceuticals throughout global … [Read more...] about China Airlines inks deal with DoKaSch Temperature Solutions
WFS provides total handling solution for China Airlines
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is now offering China Airlines its full range of ground handling services in Honolulu with the latest awarding of a new cargo handling contract. WFS has served China Airlines in Honolulu since 2001 when it was first awarded a passenger services contract. In 2005, it also won the airline’s ramp handling contract, and in May 2017, WFS successfully bid to handle China Airlines’ cargo business. The airline currently operates a daily service … [Read more...] about WFS provides total handling solution for China Airlines