London Luton Airport Partners with JAGGAER to Revolutionize Procurement Strategies

July 2, 2024
London Luton Airport (LLA), one of the UK’s busiest airports, carrying over 16.2 million passengers in 2023, has selected JAGGAER, the global leader in Autonomous Commerce, to launch its ambitious procurement strategies.

Silk Way West Airlines forges strategic partnership with China Henan Aviation Group

July 1, 2024
Silk Way West Airlines, the leading cargo airline in the Caspian and Central Asian region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China Henan Aviation Group during Air Cargo China 2024 in Shanghai....

Dr Jan-Wilhelm Breithaupt succeeds Thomas Sonntag at Jettainer

July 1, 2024
Since 1 June 2024, Dr Jan-Wilhelm Breithaupt has been the new Chief Executive Officer of Jettainer. Together with his predecessor Thomas Sonntag, who is leaving the Lufthansa Group at his own request on 1...

Lufthansa Cargo and WorldACD Celebrate 20 Years of Data Partnership

July 1, 2024
Exactly this week 20 years ago marks the moment that Lufthansa Cargo and WorldACD started their air cargo market data journey. Lufthansa Cargo was one of the early movers and among the first airlines...

Air Charter Service Names Elie Hanna as CEO for Middle East Expansion

June 28, 2024
Chris Leach, Chairman of Air Charter Service, said: “Elie has enjoyed huge success with the company since he joined us 13 years ago – in that time he’s shown excellent leadership qualities, and he...

dnata’s Brussels Airport Facility Handles 6500+ Animals with Care and Precision

June 28, 2024
The Animal Care & Inspection Centre (ACIC), a leading 2000m² facility, is dedicated to the safe handling of live animals at BRU. The facility was awarded the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) Centre of...

DHL Express Implements Electric Tractors and Lifts at Brussels Airport for Emission Cuts

June 28, 2024
In total, DHL has put 11 electric tractors, which can tow up to four cargo containers, and 13 electric container lifts, belly loaders and pushbacks into operation at Brussels Airport.

Cathay Pacific Cargo Sees Growth in May, Capacity Recovering Post-Pandemic

June 27, 2024
The Hong Kong-hubbed airline group reported a 10.2% increase in cargo carried to 121,088 tonnes, while cargo revenue tonne kms (CTK) improved by 3.8% on last year to 679.2m.

NAS to Handle Cargo Operations for Sri Lankan Airlines in the UK

June 27, 2024
Sri Lankan operates daily widebody flights from London Heathrow to Colombo, connecting into a network covering the Middle East, Indian Sub-continent, Asia and Australia.

Amazon Air Deepens Ties with Sun Country Airlines, Extends Contract to 2030

June 27, 2024
The amended air transport service agreement means Sun Country, which operates in the US and the Americas, will now operate a total of 20 737-800 freighters on behalf of the e-commerce giant.