Brussels Airport Company will be investing EUR 100 million in ultramodern logistics buildings. This investment will further strengthen the crucial position of Brussels Airport as the 2nd most important logistics cluster in Belgium, serving the top players in the aviation industry, including Kuehne + Nagel, Swissport Cargo Services, Dnata, Brinks and many hundreds of other companies. Today, more than a hundred different players in the logistics chain are already active at Brucargo, the … [Read more...] about Brussels Airport invests in logistics buildings
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dnata joins forces with IBS to implement iCargo system
dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has entered into a contract with leading IT solutions provider to the global aviation industry, IBS Software, to implement the iCargo terminal operation suite across all its stations. The end-to-end solution will help manage dnata’s air cargo movement worldwide seamlessly. dnata is the first ground handler to launch a global roll-out of iCargo and have all its operations on one united platform using unified processes. Expected … [Read more...] about dnata joins forces with IBS to implement iCargo system
dnata successfully tests the use of blockchain technology
dnata's cargo operations, in conjunction with Emirates Innovation Lab, IBM and flydubai Cargo, created a new value proposition for cargo service delivery through the use of blockchain technology. This has added value by eliminating redundant data and improving visibility and transparency for all stakeholders. As a result, processes can be streamlined and simplified right from origin to the final destination. In cargo, much of the processes is traditionally paper based, which … [Read more...] about dnata successfully tests the use of blockchain technology
dnata goes green with new recycling programme
dnata, one of the world’s largest air services providers, has ramped up its recycling programme for its fleet of 12,000 units of GSE (Ground Services Equipment) in both of its Dubai hubs (DXB and DWC). Since the launch of the recycling programme this year, over 80 units of GSE have been renewed at the GSE maintenance base, reducing waste generated from GSE by 110 tonnes while passing all safety and quality checks. The projection for 2017 is an estimated 140 pieces of GSE being … [Read more...] about dnata goes green with new recycling programme
dnata commences cargo operations in USA
dnata announced it has reached an agreement with Lynx Holdings LP to acquire its AirLogistix USA cargo handling operations at George Bush Intercontinental Airport Houston (IAH) in the USA. The 30,000 sq ft facility includes the only dedicated perishable cargo facility at Houston airport. This state-of-the-art cargo handling centre is suitable for all perishable products including pharmaceuticals, fruits, vegetables, fish and flowers, and further establishes dnata as a global leader … [Read more...] about dnata commences cargo operations in USA
Dnata launches new cargo customer service centre in Dubai
Dnata’s new customer service centre for export cargo customers in Dubai was officially inaugurated today. Located in Dubai Airport Free Zone - Freight Gate 5, dnata said this new export centre marks the beginning of a product improvement programme for airlines, freight forwarders and shippers. Spanning over 5,000 sqm with 50 dedicated staff, the centre is expected to serve approximately 700 customers a day and handle 25,000 tonnes of export cargo per month. With new export counters, a … [Read more...] about Dnata launches new cargo customer service centre in Dubai
