Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world’s largest air cargo handler, is extending its North American network to Atlanta after winning the tender to operate Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport’s (H-JAIA) new Cargo Building C, a key part of the airport’s multi-billion dollar master plan to accommodate the future aviation needs of the region. This move, represents the latest investment by WFS to grow its global handling capabilities. The company has recently expanded … [Read more...] about H-JAIA selects WFS to meet the region’s future world class cargo handling needs
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American Airlines Cargo expands Atlanta cargo facility
American Airlines (AA) Cargo has expanded its operations at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) with a brand-new, 12,000-square-foot facility with new additions to the management team and a fully dedicated staff. This is the second expansion of American’s Atlanta cargo facility since 2013. The move to this new location within the airport’s north cargo facility will help reduce loading and unloading processing times for customers, according to AA. “This new location will … [Read more...] about American Airlines Cargo expands Atlanta cargo facility
FedEx Trade Networks opens new Atlanta facility
FedEx Trade Networks, the freight forwarding and customs brokerage arm of FedEx Corp., opens its new Atlanta gateway office, which provides expanded service offerings to customers including a full portfolio of freight forwarding, customs brokerage and distribution solutions. The new office, located at the build-to-suit facility at Camp Creek Business Center at 3700 N. Commerce Drive in East Point, Ga., is 77,100 sq. ft. with 62,100 sq. ft. dedicated to warehouse and distribution … [Read more...] about FedEx Trade Networks opens new Atlanta facility
Asiana to start Atlanta freighter service
Asiana Airlines Will Provide the Airport's 14th All-Cargo Asiana Airlines will join Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport's growing list of all-cargo carriers starting 13 September, the airport announced recently. Asiana will operate a B747-400 freighter with four weekly flights to Seoul, South Korea. "We welcome Asiana Airlines to Atlanta, knowing their presence will further expand local companies' global access to markets and customers," said Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed. "The addition … [Read more...] about Asiana to start Atlanta freighter service