NZ government adds NZ170m to support for air cargo
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- Saturday, 29 May 2021
The New Zealand government has added NZ$170 million to the pot for air cargo subsidies through to October - and could extend its support to March 2022.
FIATA 2021 postponed till 2023
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- Saturday, 29 May 2021
The 2021 FIATA World Congress has been postponed to 2023 as a result of Covid-19.
Mobile robots go to work for U-Freight in Hong Kong
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- Friday, 28 May 2021
One of the five freight hubs operated by U-Freight Logistics in Hong Kong is now a smart warehouse.The company’s 21,000 sq ft eCommerce fulfilment centre (EFC) in Kwai Chung has been equipped with an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) and an intelligent racking system, plus associated operating software to improve the efficiency of operations and reduce costs.
TACT Tariffs Manuals disappear next month
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- Friday, 28 May 2021
IATA will discontinue the published TACT Tariffs Manuals in order to focus on digital delivery channels.
Saudia boosts Scandi footprint
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- Friday, 28 May 2021
Saudia Cargo has begun twice a week flights to Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, widening its route network in Scandinavia forpharmaceuticals and perishables.
Volga-Dnepr inks Astral humanitarian deal
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- Friday, 28 May 2021
Volga-Dnepr Group and Astral Aviation Limited have inked a deal with the aim of fostering cooperation in the humanitarian sector. A new level of cooperation will strengthen the capabilities of both parties and will contribute to uninterrupted and stable supply chains of healthcare products, among them Covid-19 vaccines. WFS opens Atlanta cargo centre
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- Friday, 28 May 2021
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened a cargo handling centre at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, USA.
Pretin takes vp engineering role at Geodis
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- Thursday, 27 May 2021
Antoine Pretin has joined Geodis as vice president engineering group and will oversee the growth in automatising the company’s service offerings.Pretin, 38 and an engineer, began his career in 2007 as a project manager at Sidel Cermex.
"Faced with the acceleration of e-commerce and new consumer demands, the automatisation of logistics warehouses is an essential response to handle growing flows in an ever-shorter timeframe,” said Pretin.
DHL Express makes Europe changes
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- Thursday, 27 May 2021
As demand for e-commerce flights rises, DHL Express is launching a new Austria-based airline and changing the marketing focus of its DHL Air UK business toward international operations.
NZ government adds NZ170m to support for air cargo
- Latest News
- Saturday, 29 May 2021
The New Zealand government has added NZ$170 million to the pot for air cargo subsidies through to October - and could extend its support to March 2022.
FIATA 2021 postponed till 2023
- Latest News
- Saturday, 29 May 2021
The 2021 FIATA World Congress has been postponed to 2023 as a result of Covid-19.
Mobile robots go to work for U-Freight in Hong Kong
- Latest News
- Friday, 28 May 2021
One of the five freight hubs operated by U-Freight Logistics in Hong Kong is now a smart warehouse.The company’s 21,000 sq ft eCommerce fulfilment centre (EFC) in Kwai Chung has been equipped with an automatic guided vehicle (AGV) and an intelligent racking system, plus associated operating software to improve the efficiency of operations and reduce costs.
TACT Tariffs Manuals disappear next month
- Latest News
- Friday, 28 May 2021
IATA will discontinue the published TACT Tariffs Manuals in order to focus on digital delivery channels.
Saudia boosts Scandi footprint
- Latest News
- Friday, 28 May 2021
Saudia Cargo has begun twice a week flights to Denmark’s capital Copenhagen, widening its route network in Scandinavia forpharmaceuticals and perishables.
Volga-Dnepr inks Astral humanitarian deal
- Latest News
- Friday, 28 May 2021
Volga-Dnepr Group and Astral Aviation Limited have inked a deal with the aim of fostering cooperation in the humanitarian sector. A new level of cooperation will strengthen the capabilities of both parties and will contribute to uninterrupted and stable supply chains of healthcare products, among them Covid-19 vaccines. WFS opens Atlanta cargo centre
- Latest News
- Friday, 28 May 2021
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has opened a cargo handling centre at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport, USA.
Pretin takes vp engineering role at Geodis
- Latest News
- Thursday, 27 May 2021
Antoine Pretin has joined Geodis as vice president engineering group and will oversee the growth in automatising the company’s service offerings.Pretin, 38 and an engineer, began his career in 2007 as a project manager at Sidel Cermex.
"Faced with the acceleration of e-commerce and new consumer demands, the automatisation of logistics warehouses is an essential response to handle growing flows in an ever-shorter timeframe,” said Pretin.
DHL Express makes Europe changes
- Latest News
- Thursday, 27 May 2021
As demand for e-commerce flights rises, DHL Express is launching a new Austria-based airline and changing the marketing focus of its DHL Air UK business toward international operations.