Qatar Airways Cargo gets three new Airbus A330 freighters to fleet
Qatar Airways Cargo has welcomed three new Airbus A330-200F freighter to its fleet of seven aircraft. The new A330’s have replaced three Airbus A300 freighters that the airline has phased out of the fleet to make way for the new state-of-the-art aircraft. Qatar Airways Chief Executive Officer Akbar Al Baker said the arrival of the A330 freighters signaled a new era for the airline’s...
IATA renews Volga-DNEPR Airlines’ operational safety certificate for fourth consecutive time
Volga-Dnepr Airlines has successfully renewed its IATA Operational Safety Audit (IOSA) certificate for the fourth time. The audit included a compliance check for 950 IOSA requirements and was conducted over a five-day period by representatives of Quali-audit (France). As part of the certification process, they performed a detailed review and inspection of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’...
Fraport Cargo Services GmbH (FCS) new Handling Partner for Singapore Airlines Cargo
FCS has secured Singapore Airlines Cargo as a new customer as of April 1 and after an intensive preparation period is happy to have provided the customer a smooth change to FCS. Singapore Airlines Cargo is an important customer with major potential, as it operates cargo flights worldwide to Africa, Asia, Europe, North America and Oceania. Singapore Airlines Cargo currently flies...
Emirates Group Announces 25th Consecutive Year of Profit
The Emirates Group has announced its 25th consecutive year of profit and company-wide growth ending the year in a strong position despite continuing high fuel prices and a weak global economic environment. The financial year also ended with some very positive newly reached capacity milestones throughout the business. In the Group’s 2012-13 Annual Report, the company posted an...
Lufthansa Cargo quickens the pace with eFreight
Lufthansa Cargo is pushing the electronic Air Waybill (eAWB). The cargo carrier signed an agreement with IATA enabling electronic Air Waybills to be used significantly easier and more efficiently in future. Paperless airfreight is set to become more convenient especially for customers of Lufthansa Cargo. Following the new IATA multilateral electronic air waybill standard, forwarders...
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TIACA elects Oliver Evans as chairman and Enno Osinga as vice chairman
Oliver Evans, Chief Cargo Officer of Swiss WorldCargo, and Enno Osinga, Senior Vice President Cargo, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, have been elected as the new Chairman and Vice Chairman respectively of…
ICAO and TIACA to strengthen cooperation
The International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) and The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA) signed a Declaration of Intent to strengthen co-operation on technical matters. The declaration was officially signed in…
Fraport Cargo Services GmbH and Leisure Cargo become Business Partners
Leisure Cargo has designated Fraport Cargo Services GmbH (FCS) as their future cargo handling agent in Frankfurt and has signed a long term Cargo handling agreement FCS will be in…
IAG cargo relaunches full cargo operations in Sri Lanka
IAG Cargo announces that from 15th April 2013 it will be offering a full range of cargo services on its new passenger flights operating out of Colombo. IAG’s return to…
Unique partnership raises forwarder-airline connectivity to the next level
CHAMP Cargosystems and Worldwide Information Network (WIN) have announced the integration of WIN 3.0 with CHAMP’s leading Traxon cargoHUB platform. This allows the world’s entire community of independent freight forwarders…
