Embraer and Rheinmetall are in discussions to expand their training network with a focus on the C-390. The aim is evaluate the needs of the increasing number of C-390 European customers with respect to training and decide on the development of a dedicated training center in the region, supporting existing and future C-390 customers. Currently, there is an Embraer C-390 Training Center in Brazil, in the state of São Paulo, featuring a Full Flight and Mission Simulator (FFMS) and a Loadmaster … [Read more...] about Embraer and Rheinmetall discussing a new C-390 Training Center in Europe
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Freightos’ WebCargo partners with Thai Airways to enhance digital air cargo services and provide innovative payment solutions
WebCargo by Freightos, a leading independent booking and payment platform for the international freight industry, is excited to announce a new partnership with Thai Airways, a key Asian carrier and the national carrier of Thailand. In the coming months, Thai Airways will integrate its cargo capacities into WebCargo’s platform, offering real-time booking, pricing, and payment processes. Soon, forwarders will be able to book and pay for air cargo directly with WebCargo Pay, an integrated payment … [Read more...] about Freightos’ WebCargo partners with Thai Airways to enhance digital air cargo services and provide innovative payment solutions
FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as Vice President, Information Technology in Asia Pacific
Federal Express Corporation, one of the world’s largest express transportation companies, announced the appointment of Sandeep Shahi, as Vice President, Information Technology (IT), Asia Pacific. He will drive the company’s technology operations in Asia Pacific. Sandeep started his career in Germany with SAP AG before joining the logistics industry to lead digital transformation and the adoption of digital solutions playing a key role in the modernization of integrated IT … [Read more...] about FedEx appoints Sandeep Shahi as Vice President, Information Technology in Asia Pacific
Star Alliance commemorates 10 years at Heathrow Terminal 2
Together with its member airlines, Star Alliance is delighted to complete a decade of excellence at Terminal 2 – its home at Heathrow. The Queen’s Terminal has served as the base for 23 Star Alliance member airlines, facilitating smooth transfers and operations for over 15 million passengers every year, representing nearly 20% of the available seat capacity from the airport. In celebration of the occasion, Theo Panagiotoulias, Star Alliance Chief Executive Officer said: “Heathrow stands as a … [Read more...] about Star Alliance commemorates 10 years at Heathrow Terminal 2
Andrew Summers appointed as Regional Director for ACS Europe
Air Charter Service has announced that Andrew Summers has been appointed to the role of Regional Director for ACS’s Mainland European offices. Chris Leach, ACS’s Chairman, commented: “We believe that a dedicated focus on the continent is essential to our growth plans – a region that makes up 15% of the global economy. Over the past decade Andrew has been head of our Middle East, Africa and India region, based out of Dubai, and has done a fantastic job in growing our business across that region. … [Read more...] about Andrew Summers appointed as Regional Director for ACS Europe
Dubai Airports drives Emiratisation through strategic partnerships
Dubai Airports, operator of the world’s largest international hub, Dubai International (DXB), signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with SD (Middle East), a subsidiary of Siemens Logistics, to further support Emiratisation efforts across its operations. This strategic partnership aligns with the UAE’s goal of increasing Emiratisation and reinforces Dubai Airports’ commitment to achieving national Emiratisation targets through strategic, private-sector partnerships. Meshari Al Bannai, … [Read more...] about Dubai Airports drives Emiratisation through strategic partnerships
