Two top-class specialised events for the aviation sector were held at Vienna Airport from 22-24 October 2024, namely the second Vienna Cargo Day and the FlyPharma Conference. About 300 guests from the air cargo and pharmaceutical industries listened to the inspiring lectures and panel discussions. The focal points of the events were artificial intelligence and global market developments and innovations for air cargo and pharmaceutical handling. A special programme highlight was the exclusive … [Read more...] about Aviation and pharmaceutical experts discuss current industry trends at Vienna Cargo Day and FlyPharma Vienna 2024
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Major contract renewals strengthen Menzies Aviation leadership in Australia and New Zealand
Menzies Aviation, the leading service partner to the world’s airports and airlines, has announced the successful renewal of several major contracts at seven locations across Australia and New Zealand. The renewed contracts include an extended five-year agreement with United Airlines at Sydney Airport (SYD), Melbourne Airport (MEL) and Brisbane Airport (BNE). This will see teams at the three locations continue to provide cargo handling and warehousing services until 2029. In New Zealand, … [Read more...] about Major contract renewals strengthen Menzies Aviation leadership in Australia and New Zealand
Singapore signs air services agreements with five countries to grow air connectivity
Singapore has signed Air Services Agreements (ASAs) with Cuba, Dominican Republic, Kazakhstan, Seychelles and Switzerland at the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Air Services Negotiation Event (ICAN) 2024 which was held in Kuala Lumpur from 21 to 25 October 2024. ICAN is an annual international platform for civil aviation authorities around the world to come together and discuss air services agreements. Singapore has signed a new ASA with Cuba, with whom we do not have a ASA … [Read more...] about Singapore signs air services agreements with five countries to grow air connectivity
Dubai International achieves top sustainability milestone with global accreditation
Dubai International’s (DXB) work to cut carbon emissions has been recognised with a Level 4 “Transformation” accreditation from Airports Council International (ACI) Airport Carbon Accreditation (ACA) programme, placing it, as of September 2024, among the top 5% of participating airports worldwide to achieve this status. The “Transformation” certification is awarded to airports that realise absolute emissions reductions and drive systemic change with its stakeholders. In strategic alignment with … [Read more...] about Dubai International achieves top sustainability milestone with global accreditation
Chapman Freeborn wins ‘Air Charter Broker of the Year’ award at Payload Asia Awards 2024
Chapman Freeborn has been awarded 'Air Charter Broker of the Year' at the Payload Asia Awards. The global aircharterer was recognised for its critical role in reinforcing supply chains’ resilience through time-critical deliveries and rapid response to humanitarian crises. “This award reflects our relentless pursuit of excellence,” said Anton Lomakin, Vice President of Cargo Airchartering – ASEAN, Chapman Freeborn. “At Chapman Freeborn, we pride ourselves on being there for our customers … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn wins ‘Air Charter Broker of the Year’ award at Payload Asia Awards 2024
Changi Airport’s operating indicators for Q3 2024
Singapore Changi Airport handled 16.8 million passenger movements from July to September 2024, registering a year-on-year increase of 10.0%. This was 97.4% of the passenger movements recorded in the third quarter of 2019. Aircraft movements, including landings and take-offs, totalled 92,100 for the quarter, up 7.5% year-on-year. Among the regions, North Asia remained the forerunner this quarter, recording a growth of 27.0% and close to 50% more passenger traffic year-to-date compared to 2023. … [Read more...] about Changi Airport’s operating indicators for Q3 2024
