British cargo airline, CargoLogicAir, has confirmed management changes to support the next phase of its development strategy. Dmitry Grishin, who successfully led the establishment and launch of CargoLogicAir as well as its initial network development, has now handed over his responsibilities to newly-appointed CEO David Kerr, a move previously announced by the airline. Grishin contributed significantly to the company’s formation, its initial validation process and the … [Read more...] about Leadership role hands over at CargoLogicAir
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CargoLogicAir’s new CEO David Kerr
Sir John Holmes, Advisory Board Chairman of British all-cargo carrier CargoLogicAir has announced the appointment of David Kerr as the airline’s new Chief Executive Officer, with effect from 1 January 2018. “David is a highly respected, experienced and well-known air cargo industry executive who will bring new insight into the business and lead CargoLogicAir towards our strategic goal of recognition as one of the leaders in the European airfreight industry,” Sir John Holmes … [Read more...] about CargoLogicAir’s new CEO David Kerr
IBS and Etihad ink multi year contract
IBS Software (IBS) has been selected by Etihad Airways to implement iCargo - its award-winning cargo management solution. The engagement will see iCargo system manage the airline’s air cargo sales and operations worldwide, automating its network-wide booking, pricing and capacity management functions with real-time revenue management based evaluation capabilities. iCargo will also perform real-time shipment status monitoring and quality management as shipments traverse its extensive … [Read more...] about IBS and Etihad ink multi year contract
Etihad cargo launches freighter flights to Phnom penh
Etihad Cargo has launched a weekly freighter service between Abu Dhabi and the Cambodian capital, Phnom Penh, to support Cambodia’s garment and footwear industry. The garment industry employs around 10 per cent of the country’s workforce and is critical to the economy of the southeast Asian nation. Worth hundreds of millions of dollars to the economy today, it has recorded double-digit growth for the past several years, driven by robust demand from consumers in Europe and the … [Read more...] about Etihad cargo launches freighter flights to Phnom penh
Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo to increase cooperation
The Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) signed between Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo have which will see the two airlines cooperate in a number of areas including network development, freighter deployment and increasing traffic on several trade lanes over the next nine months. The MOU was signed at Royal Air Maroc’s headquarters in Casablanca by David Kerr, senior vice president - Etihad Cargo and Amine El Farissi, vice president Cargo, Royal Air Maroc. Abdelhamid Addou, … [Read more...] about Etihad Cargo and Royal Air Maroc Cargo to increase cooperation
Etihad to be Jettainer’s first customer for smart-ULDs
Etihad Airways and Jettainer are extending their cooperation until 2021. The international service partner for outsourced ULD management will continue to manage and maintain the container fleet of the United Arab Emirates’ national airline during the next five years. The introduction of intelligent containers, so-called smart-ULDs, is also planned for this time frame. Smart-ULDs autonomously inform about the containers’ position, temperature or maintenance status. David Kerr, Senior … [Read more...] about Etihad to be Jettainer’s first customer for smart-ULDs