Aeronautical Engineers, Inc. (AEI) is pleased to announce that Haikou-based Hainan Airlines Co., Ltd (Hainan) has commenced its second AEI B737-800SF freighter conversion as part of a three-freighter conversion order. The aircraft (MSN 32603) commenced modification on January 5th. Grand China Aviation Maintenance Co., Ltd (GCAM) is performing the modification touch labor and maintenance requirements. While not yet scheduled, the third aircraft is expected to commence modification immediately … [Read more...] about AEI announces Hainan Airlines commences second B737-800SF freighter conversion
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Wexco Cargo GSSA and China Airlines extend long-term partnership in new two-year UK deal
Wexco Cargo GSSA and China Airlines (CI) have agreed on a new two-year extension to their UK general sales agent partnership, starting this month. Wexco has supported CI’s UK cargo activity across belly hold capacity on passenger flights, dedicated freighter services, and road feeder operations since 2012, working closely with the airline’s teams at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), as well as in Luxembourg (LUX), and Taipei (TPE), Taiwan. “China Airlines and Wexco truly define how tangible … [Read more...] about Wexco Cargo GSSA and China Airlines extend long-term partnership in new two-year UK deal
ST Engineering and LOT Polish Airlines extend partnership with multi-year nacelle MRO agreement
ST Engineering’s Commercial Aerospace business announced the expansion of its longstanding partnership with LOT Polish Airlines, securing a five-year nacelle maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) agreement to support the airline’s 15-strong Boeing 787 Dreamliner fleet. This exclusive agreement not only extends ST Engineering’s nacelle MRO support for LOT Polish Airlines’ 787s, but also strengthens the collaboration with the introduction of a structured refurbishment programme that embeds … [Read more...] about ST Engineering and LOT Polish Airlines extend partnership with multi-year nacelle MRO agreement
Connecting China and Europe: DHL’s TRUCKAIR offers speed and cost efficiency
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of DHL Group, has recently launched TRUCKAIR, a new cost-efficient multimodal service designed to support large-volume and bulky shipments moving between China and Europe. This new service meets the growing demand for flexible and reliable logistics amid evolving global trade dynamics. The TRUCKAIR solution integrates road and air freight to strike an optimal balance between cost and speed. Following inland pickup in China, the goods … [Read more...] about Connecting China and Europe: DHL’s TRUCKAIR offers speed and cost efficiency
Chapman Freeborn appoints Tyler Porteous as Vice President of Cargo – Canada
Chapman Freeborn, a leading global air charter specialist, has announced the appointment of Tyler Porteous as Vice President of Cargo – Canada, reinforcing its cargo charter capabilities in the region and strengthening its support for local customers. In his new role, Porteous will focus on developing Chapman Freeborn’s cargo operations in Canada, expanding its customer base, and identifying new opportunities across key market segments. He will work closely with clients to deliver tailored … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn appoints Tyler Porteous as Vice President of Cargo – Canada
Changi Airport posts strong 2025 performance with over 2 million tonnes of cargo and record passenger traffic
Passenger traffic at Singapore Changi Airport was an all-time high in 2025, with 69.98 million passenger movements recorded, a 3.4% increase compared to 2024. Aircraft movements, which include landings and take-offs, rose 2.2% year-on-year to 374,000 movements. Airfreight throughput totalled 2.08 million tonnes in 2025, exceeding the previous year by 4.5% and making it one of the best cargo performances in Changi Airport’s history. December 2025, with 6.3 million passenger movements, was the … [Read more...] about Changi Airport posts strong 2025 performance with over 2 million tonnes of cargo and record passenger traffic
