dnata has received its first Cargo iQ certification as the Dubai based ground handling specialist commits to continuous reporting and high quality handling across its network. dnata integrated the Cargo iQ principles into its existing Quality Management framework, with the aim of reporting three quarters of shipments globally. dnata’s digitalisation initiative onecargo, has enabled ground handling data to be collected from all global stations within one system. The key stations Dubai, London, … [Read more...] about dnata receives first Cargo IQ certified membership
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Airport Handling cleared to launch operations at Rome Fiumicino Airport
Airport Handling S.p.A, a majority-owned subsidiary of leading global air and travel services provider dnata, announced that the Lazio Regional Administrative Court confirmed the full legitimacy of Aeroporti di Roma’s tender, which awarded the company a seven-year ground handling license at Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO). An appeal from an incumbent service provider, which has temporarily delayed Airport Handling’s launch of operations at FCO, was dismissed by the court. The court’s decision … [Read more...] about Airport Handling cleared to launch operations at Rome Fiumicino Airport
dnata adds 14 electric ground power units (GPUs) to Dubai fleet
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced the addition of 14 new, 180kVA electric ground power units (GPU) to its ground support equipment fleet at Dubai International airport (DXB). This new equipment will handle 33% of all GPU utilisation at the world’s busiest international airport. They will replace diesel-powered equipment, reducing fuel consumption by some 550,000 litres annually. A GPU is a mobile or stationary device used to provide electrical power to … [Read more...] about dnata adds 14 electric ground power units (GPUs) to Dubai fleet
Biofuel switch for UK fleet cuts dnata’s CO2 emissions by over 2,400 tonnes annually
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, continues to take initiatives to reduce its environmental footprint throughout the world. In the UK, dnata’s Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) fleet of 70 trucks at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has switched to run on Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO), a fossil-free alternative to regular diesel. This strategic move is projected to reduce the carbon footprint of dnata’s HGV’s fleet by 77%, cutting carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) emissions by … [Read more...] about Biofuel switch for UK fleet cuts dnata’s CO2 emissions by over 2,400 tonnes annually
dnata further reduces carbon footprint with fleet-wide transition to biodiesel in UAE
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, announced a major milestone in its environmental sustainability journey. All of the company’s non-electric airside vehicles and ground support equipment (GSE) are now operating exclusively on a biodiesel blend at its biggest operational hub in Dubai. This significant step, taken in partnership with Dubai Airports and the Emirates National Oil Company Group (ENOC), is projected to cut CO₂ equivalent emissions by over 3,500 tonnes … [Read more...] about dnata further reduces carbon footprint with fleet-wide transition to biodiesel in UAE
DFW and U.S. Customs and Border Protection showcase the U.S.’s first airside Centralised Examination Station
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) is the first airport in the country to operate a U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Centralized Examination Station (CES) located on the secure side of an airport. This innovative setup, which previously has taken place outside of a secure airfield environment, expedites the direct transfer of cargo from airplanes to the CBP inspection facility, eliminating the need for additional transport and significantly enhancing efficiency and security. … [Read more...] about DFW and U.S. Customs and Border Protection showcase the U.S.’s first airside Centralised Examination Station
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