Air India, India’s leading global airline, has selected IBS Software, a worldwide leader in SaaS solutions for the travel industry to digitally transform its expanding air cargo operations. Air India has chosen IBS Software’s iCargo solution to support its growth plan and commitment to the airline’s ongoing digital transformation. IBS Software’s fully integrated iCargo solution will enable Air India to digitise end-to-end cargo management, allowing seamless integration of various cargo … [Read more...] about Air India selects IBS Software’s iCargo platform to underpin major expansion in air cargo operations
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Coyne Airways becomes first carrier to offer booking for dangerous goods on WebCargo by Freightos
WebCargo by Freightos, the leading digital booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, is excited to announce its new partnership with Coyne Airways. This collaboration expands WebCargo’s reach in Africa, the Gulf, and the Caspian regions, providing forwarders and airline partners with seamless access to real-time rates, booking, interline and payment solutions. Since its founding in 1994, Coyne Airways has been at the forefront of air cargo logistics, transporting … [Read more...] about Coyne Airways becomes first carrier to offer booking for dangerous goods on WebCargo by Freightos
Scan Global Logistics expands its worldwide transport network by opening its first offices in Saudi Arabia
Global freight forwarder Scan Global Logistics (SGL) is adding a new country to its global network by establishing new locations in Riyadh and Jeddah. This will give the company an immediate footprint in the economic Central and West Provinces of Saudi Arabia as part of its strategic expansion plan. With one additional office planned for 2024 in Dammam in the East province, this emphasises a market in which the company sees great potential. Establishing our local presence in Saudi Arabia … [Read more...] about Scan Global Logistics expands its worldwide transport network by opening its first offices in Saudi Arabia
Qatar Airways welcomes fifth destination in Germany with launch of Hamburg flights
Qatar Airways’ first flight to Hamburg Airport (HAM) landed in Germany on 1 July, marking the launch of daily non-stop flights from Hamad International Airport (DOH) in Doha, Qatar. Hamburg becomes Qatar Airways’ fifth destination in Germany, in addition to Berlin, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Munich, helping to meet strong demand in the market. The World’s Best Airline (Skytrax 2024) saw a 62 per cent growth in outbound passengers from Germany in 2023 compared with the previous year. The new … [Read more...] about Qatar Airways welcomes fifth destination in Germany with launch of Hamburg flights
C.H. Robinson expands presence in Southeast Asia with new office in the Philippines
Global logistics provider C.H. Robinson expands its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the opening of its Filipino office. The strategic move will bolster support for the burgeoning logistics and transportation sectors in the country, aligning with C.H. Robinson's commitment to providing unparalleled, tailored services in key markets worldwide. As one of the most vibrant economies in Southeast Asia with a forecasted economic growth of 6 percent in 2024, the Philippines’ demand for … [Read more...] about C.H. Robinson expands presence in Southeast Asia with new office in the Philippines
TT Club announces incoming non-executive Board Member appointments
As a mutual organisation TT Club’s Board, Through Transport Mutual Insurance Association Limited (Bermuda), abbreviated to TTB is made up of representatives of those it insures. The three new non-executive Board Members announced at the TTB’s meeting in Rome this week represent the broad spectrum from freight, logistics, cargo handling and intermodal container operators from around the world. Nosiphesihle Mbongwa is based in Durban, South Africa and has been CFO of Bidvest Freight for the last … [Read more...] about TT Club announces incoming non-executive Board Member appointments