Emirates Post opens dedicated ecommerce free zone EZDubai in South’s Logistics District

May 16, 2021
Emirates Post has opened a 33,475 sqft center at the dedicated ecommerce free zone EZDubai in Dubai South’s Logistics District that will handle parcels and express, domestic, and international volumes.

Etihad Airways introduces new travel document initiative

May 16, 2021
Etihad recently launched ‘Verified to Fly’ for travelers flying abroad. The airline will be able to validate Covid-19 travel documents before arriving at the airport. Guests can arrive at the airport with confidence and...

Emirates sets up humanitarian airbridge to transport urgent medical and relief supplies to India

May 16, 2021
Emirates has set up a humanitarian airbridge between Dubai and India to transport urgent medical and relief items, to support India in its fight to control the serious COVID-19 situation in the country. The airline...

Gulf Air offers complimentary travel insurance coverage for passengers contracted with covid-19 during journey

May 16, 2021
Gulf Air will offer complimentary COVID-19 travel insurance coverage to all ticket holders which will include health and quarantine expenses in the unexpected circumstances of being diagnosed with or contracting COVID-19 during passengers’ journeys.

Longtail Aviation signs for CHAMP’s Traxon Global Customs

May 4, 2021
Longtail Aviation has chosen CHAMP’s customs compliance solution, Traxon Global Customs (TGC). Bringing 16 years of industry experience, the carrier acquired an all-cargo aircraft in early 2020, with future plans to grow its cargo...

Turkish Cargo offers its forwarders eBookings on WebCargo

April 27, 2021
Turkish Cargo will soon provide global forwarders the ability to conduct real-time eBookings, access live rates, and see available air cargo capacity through WebCargo, a Freightos Group company. This provides critical agility as air...

Turkish Cargo to provide global forwarders with real time eBookings through WebCargo

April 22, 2021
Turkish Cargo will soon provide global forwarders the ability to conduct real-time eBookings, access live rates, and see available air cargo capacity through WebCargo, a Freightos Group company. This provides critical agility as air...

Air Cargo demand returns to pre-covid levels for the 1st time since pandemic, IATA reports

April 18, 2021
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released January 2021 data for global air cargo markets showing that air cargo demand returned to pre-COVID levels (January 2019) for the first time since the onset...

First Choice Staff appoints Blusch to lead new Airport Services, cargo & ground handling division

April 18, 2021
First Choice Staff, recruitment specialists to the Freight, Logistics & Distribution industries in the UK, is expanding its offering to Airport Services, Cargo and Ground Handling companies following the appointment of Colin Blusch as...

Covid-19 maneuvers IT spending priorities for airlines and airports in 2020 as revenue plunges

April 18, 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has refocused IT spending priorities for airlines and airports in 2020 as revenue plunged and the industry faced new health and operational requirements needed to keep flying, according to SITA.