European Cargo

European Cargo joins growing list of airlines partnering with Unilode to drive global ULD pooling

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European Cargo, the UK-based operator of the world's only converted A340-600F freighters, has partnered with Unilode Aviation Solutions, the global leader in Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair, to introduce a digitalised ULD pooling management solution across its global cargo operations. By joining Unilode's global ULD network, this collaboration highlights European Cargo's commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and advancing sustainability in air freight through gaining … [Read more...] about European Cargo joins growing list of airlines partnering with Unilode to drive global ULD pooling

Bournemouth Airport eyes 2024 peak season opportunity

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Bournemouth Airport’s Cargo First air freight business and base operator European Cargo are gearing up for the autumn peak having seen continued growth on Far East to UK e-commerce trade routes. The successful partnership combines Cargo First's seamless handling operation and strategic location at Bournemouth Airport just 90 minutes from London, with European Cargo's growing fleet of fully converted Airbus A340-600 long-haul freighters. With three freighters already operating on China-UK … [Read more...] about Bournemouth Airport eyes 2024 peak season opportunity

Bournemouth-based airline marks freighter milestone

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Bournemouth Airport’s goal of becoming a strategic air freight hub for the UK has taken a major step forward with news that European Cargo has received EASA (European Aviation Safety Agency) certification for its Airbus A340 wide-bodied freighter conversion programme. The Bournemouth-based carrier is converting a fleet of ex-passenger A340 aircraft into long-haul freighters as it looks to cater to rising e-commerce demand. The airline has installed a sophisticated fire detection and … [Read more...] about Bournemouth-based airline marks freighter milestone