IT service provider Awery Aviation Software has partnered with Dutch company DGOffice B.V. to automate dangerous goods documentation compliance. DGOffice is helping Awery incorporate its Notification to Captain (NOTOC) module into the latter’s platform. The software will provide users with all required information to prepare shipments in accordance with the ICAO and IATA dangerous goods guidelines, including regulations, documentation, and packing. Tristan Koch, commercial chief at Awery, … [Read more...] about Awery adds feature for dangerous goods shipments
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B&H Worldwide moves to on-airport site in Auckland
To further meet demand for its specialist aerospace logistics services, B&H Worldwide has moved its New Zealand operation to a new on-airport site at Auckland Airport. The B&H team, which has been operating in the country since 2012, can now be located on the Airport Industrial precinct, alongside some of the world’s largest freight and logistics companies. The company said this will allow easy access to all facilities at the largest and busiest airport in the … [Read more...] about B&H Worldwide moves to on-airport site in Auckland
ABC gets special provision to move large lithium-batt cargo
AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has successfully obtained approval from the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) for commercial transportation of lithium batteries over 35 kilos, which are commonly addressed as SP (Special Provision) A99. AirBridgeCargo has become the first airline to receive this type of approval in China after two years of preliminary works, testing, and close collaboration with stakeholders. The first commercial shipment of 113 kilos was transported on October 20 … [Read more...] about ABC gets special provision to move large lithium-batt cargo
Etihad Cargo launches Hanoi-Delhi, gets dry ice approval
Etihad Cargo has launched direct flights between Hanoi (HAN) and Delhi (DEL), connecting vital demand flows for the two countries, as India faces more coronavirus cases by the day. The weekly freighter flight provides additional capacity between the two countries in Asia, with Abu Dhabi serving as a connection to a more global network. In a separate announcement, the air cargo operator said it was granted UAE General Civil Aviation Authority (GCAA) approval to expand dry ice capacity for … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo launches Hanoi-Delhi, gets dry ice approval
Hassle-free Dangerous goods shipments
Nothing disrupts supply chains more abruptly than rejected shipments – especially when your business has to urgently deliver sensitive items like industrial chemicals or biological samples. These goods typically fall into one of nine Dangerous Goods categories, meaning they’re subject to more stringent customs and regulatory requirements than virtually any other types of shipments. In fact, even a single typographical error or mistake on a shipment’s documentation will lead to it being rejected … [Read more...] about Hassle-free Dangerous goods shipments
AAT launches dedicated ‘dangerous goods’ service
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has launched a dedicated inspection counter for ‘Dangerous Goods & Lithium Batteries’ shipments, effective from May 2015. With the increasing global concern and heightened aviation security in the industry, this dedicated counter service will further enhance the customer services level and facilitate the checking of dangerous goods & lithium batteries. The dedicated inspection counter is conveniently located at 2nd floor of AAT Terminal … [Read more...] about AAT launches dedicated ‘dangerous goods’ service
