As part of its expanded summer schedule, Canadian air cargo carrier WestJet Cargo is launching three new destinations in a row: Chicago (ORD), Moncton (YQM), and Incheon (ICN). The Chicago route was opened for cargo sales on May 16th, connects Calgary to the US city three times a week, increasing to daily flights by June 17th and will continue to operate year-round. Operating with 737 aircraft, this route offers cargo capacities of 2,700 kg per flight, focusing on the transportation of … [Read more...] about WestJet Cargo launches three new routes
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TIACA Strengthens Cooperation with ACI with MoU
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) and Airports Council International (ACI) announce the signature of an MOU aimed at strengthening cooperation for the benefit of each of the associations members and the industry. The primary objective of the MoU is to improve the overall level of safety, efficiency and sustainability of cargo operations within the airport ecosystem for the benefit of the aviation industry and its related stakeholders. Key points of the MoU focus on: … [Read more...] about TIACA Strengthens Cooperation with ACI with MoU
Kuehne+Nagel opens new facility in El Paso, Texas to meet market demand for cross-border logistics
New, 363,000 sq. ft, modern facility, located in El Paso, Texas Designed to support growing demand for logistics services at the U.S./Mexico border driven by nearshoring trend Today, Kuehne+Nagel, a global logistics company, announced the opening of a new facility in El Paso, Texas. The new, larger site is 363,000 sq. ft. in size and represents the consolidation of four warehouses from across the border into one. As global companies make investments across Mexico due to the growing trend … [Read more...] about Kuehne+Nagel opens new facility in El Paso, Texas to meet market demand for cross-border logistics
Militzer & Münch invests in Indonesia
Logistics company Militzer & Münch continues its strategic growth in Asia and Oceania. Since March 2024, Militzer & Münch has been a shareholder of an international logistics service provider in Indonesia. The company began operating under the name PT. Militzer and Muench Indonesia on May 1, 2024. Prior to becoming M&M Indonesia, the existing entity was affiliated with a well-established logistics group operating as its branch office in Indonesia since 2005. The new PT. Militzer … [Read more...] about Militzer & Münch invests in Indonesia
dnata to boost its Zürich cargo capacity by over 50% with new airport facility
dnata, a leading global air and travel services provider, will boost its cargo handling capacity by over 50 percent at Zürich Airport (ZRH) in Switzerland in response to continued solid demand across its operations. Having signed a lease agreement with the airport authority, the company is planning to operate its new 9,500m² advanced warehouse facility as the sole occupant. Construction of the facility has already begun and is scheduled to be completed by 2027. The new ‘Rächtenwisen’ … [Read more...] about dnata to boost its Zürich cargo capacity by over 50% with new airport facility
Neste expands its sustainable aviation fuel supply capabilities in Europe in partnership with VTTI
Neste has further expanded its capability to supply sustainable aviation fuel to customers in Europe in cooperation with VTTI, a global leader in energy storage and developer of energy infrastructure. Neste commissioned terminal capacity at VTTI’s ETT terminal in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, for the storage and blending of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™. This is a significant step in expanding the availability of Neste’s sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) to customers across Europe. It is … [Read more...] about Neste expands its sustainable aviation fuel supply capabilities in Europe in partnership with VTTI