Challenge Group is pleased to announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Henan Aviation Co., Ltd., the holding company owning CGO Airport, during a signing ceremony held yesterday at the Air Cargo China trade show. The MOU was signed on 25th June by Mr. Yossi Shoukroun, CEO of Challenge Group, and Mr. Liu Jianming, Vice President of China Henan Aviation Co. Ltd. At the presence of Hon.Sun Shougang, Executive Vice Governor of Henan Province and Mr. Offer Gilboa, … [Read more...] about Challenge Group Signs MOU with China Henan Aviation Co., Ltd. at Air Cargo China
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CHAMP Cargosystems selected by CMA CGM AIR CARGO to fulfil its expansion plans
CHAMP Cargosystems has signed a multi-year agreement with CMA CGM AIR CARGO, a division of CMA CGM Group, a global player in sea, land, air, and logistics solutions, for a range of services. This move is part of the airline’s expansion and growth strategy, which is enabled by CHAMP’s open and interconnected software solutions. Both CHAMP and CMA CGM AIR CARGO invested extraordinary effort to successfully deliver systems in a matter of weeks. The range of CHAMP services selected by CMA CGM AIR … [Read more...] about CHAMP Cargosystems selected by CMA CGM AIR CARGO to fulfil its expansion plans
TIACA event Central Asia concludes with a path forward for Kazakhstan to develop as a global air cargo hub
The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) concluded its fifth regional event, the TIACA Event Central Asia held June 19-21 in Astana, Kazakhstan, with a path forward to support Kazakhstan as it seeks to develop as a global air cargo hub. TIACA’s first event in Central Asia, held in Astana, brought together nearly 400 delegates from across the industry to discuss issues that affect the Central Asian air cargo market and gave insight into how to develop Kazakhstan as a global air cargo … [Read more...] about TIACA event Central Asia concludes with a path forward for Kazakhstan to develop as a global air cargo hub
MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics launches new lab supported by Mecalux to research the potential of AI in logistics
The Massachusetts Institute of Technology Center for Transportation & Logistics (MIT CTL) has commissioned a new research lab to investigate high-impact applications of new data-driven technologies in the logistics industry. The formation of the lab was supported by seed funding from the intralogistics group Mecalux. Specifically, the Intelligent Logistics Systems Lab at MIT CTL will explore the potential of machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) to transform the future of … [Read more...] about MIT Center for Transportation & Logistics launches new lab supported by Mecalux to research the potential of AI in logistics
Menzies Aviation partners with AS Budapest to extend footprint at BUD airport
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced it has joined forces with Airport Services Budapest Zrt. (AS Budapest) to extend its ground handling, cargo and lounge services at Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD) in Hungary. AS Budapest is the ground handling company for several major airlines at Hungary’s largest commercial airport, offering its airline customers a range of ground and air cargo services, as well as aviation … [Read more...] about Menzies Aviation partners with AS Budapest to extend footprint at BUD airport
Air New Zealand receives 500,000-litre delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Air New Zealand has this week received a shipment of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) into Wellington, its first delivery to the nation’s capital city and another small step towards its target of net zero carbon emissions by 2050. Manufactured by EcoCeres in China from 100 percent used cooking oil and supplied and blended by Exxon Mobil, the 500,000-litre delivery is equivalent to *165 flights on an A320 aircraft between Auckland and Wellington. The SAF delivered to Wellington represents … [Read more...] about Air New Zealand receives 500,000-litre delivery of Sustainable Aviation Fuel