Monthly Newsletter-Dec 2015
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Pegasus Cargo – Turkey’s delight

Pegasus, the leading low-cost airline of Turkey, provides short and medium range flight lines and aims to set up a wide flight network with high flight frequency in the near future. Pegasus Airlines, was founded as a joint venture company in 1990 by Aer Lingus Group, Silkar Yatırım ve Insaat Organizasyonu A.S. and Net Holding A.S. After being acquired by Esas Holding A.S, in 2005, Pegasus began scheduled domestic flights in November, the same year and became the fourth top among the scheduled airlines operating in Turkey.

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Draft policy to boost Indian air cargo
The draft National Civil Aviation Policy has outlined several measures to boost the air cargo industry as it believes that promotion of Air cargo . ....
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New freighter terminal SkyCentral inaugurated at Dubai South
Emirates SkyCargo’s state-of-the-art cargo terminal at the Logistics District in Dubai South was officially inaugurated on November ...
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Turning information into data
“The air cargo industry is at a tipping point where transformational innovation enabled by modern technologies has become a reality....
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Qatar Airways - third largest cargo airliner in the world
Qatar Airways Cargo announced that according to the latest IATA international FTK figures, ....
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The Lounge - Gerton Hulsman Managing Director, Dusseldorf Airport Cargo
Ever since it was founded in 2001, Flughafen Düsseldorf Cargo GmbH has been a 100% subsidiary of Düsseldorf Airport....
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Airports & Airlines

  Australia, UAE boost flights in numbers
Australia recently made an announcement that it has signed ...
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  DWC air freight traffic rises by 15.9%
Air freight traffic at Dubai World Central (DWC) rose 15.9 % ...
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  Abu Dhabi Airports to introduce explosives detection system
Abu Dhabi Airports has recently announced several key capacity ....
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  Emirates adds hoverboard to their restricted list
Dubai's Emirates Airline has issued a warning for passengers to check ...
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  ME airlines’ cargo volume rises by 0.5%
Middle Eastern airlines witnessed robust growth in cargo volume in October ....
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Logistics

  Panalpina to acquire Airflo
International freight forwarding and logistics company, Panalpina, is.....
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  MacGregor, Maersk Line to develop container securing systems
Finnish manufacturer Cargotec's MacGregor has entered ...
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  CEVA Logistics opens CDC in Malaysia
CEVA Logistics, one of the world’s largest supply chain management ...
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  FedEx improves transit times to America and Europe
FedEx Express, the world’s largest express transportation companies, recently announced improvements...
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  ABF Logistics acquires BTS
ABF LogisticsSM, an ArcBest company, recently announced that it ...
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IT News
 
 
TCS selects Aramex for their ERP platform

 
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), a leading IT services, consulting and business solutions organisation, has been selected by Aramex, a leading global logistics provider, to carry out and implement enterprise resource planning (ERP) platform consolidation...
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CHAMP, CLIVE sign agreement for allocation management application

 
CHAMP Cargosystems SA and CLIVE B.V., recently announced that they have reached a partnership agreement. The collaboration will enable CHAMP’s Cargospot customers to simplify the integration of CLIVE’s allocation management....
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Etihad Airways, Masdar Institute to develop fog prediction and monitoring system

 
Etihad Airways and the Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, an independent, research-driven graduate-level university, have signed a research agreement to develop a fog prediction and monitoring system to enhance guest experience and serve....
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Qatar Airways partners with Vodacom to launch M-Pesa

 
Qatar Airways, the national airline of the State of Qatar, has entered into a strategic partnership with one of the world's leading mobile money service providers, Vodacom, to launch a service that enables customers to pay for airfare with the M-Pesa service....
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Air DHL unveils LifeTrack

 
DHL Global Forwarding, the air and ocean freight specialist of the Deutsche Post DHL Group, recently introduced its new LifeTrack mobile app. The free application grants users on-the-go access to DHL’s proprietary online....
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Recruitments and Retirements
 
 
SITA CEO to step down in 2016

 
SITA recently announced that CEO, Francesco Violante, will step down in the second half of 2016 after more than 13 years at the helm...
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Chris Garton joins Transport Security Expo Advisory Board

 
The organisers of Transport Security Expo are pleased to announce that Chris Garton, Executive Vice President, Operations with Dubai Airports is now a member of the event’s Advisory Board....
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The WACO System grows its network with new members

 
Global freight management network, The WACO System has grown by two new members and signed a global strategic partnership deal with Qatar Airways. Andes Logistics...
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Jettainer appoints Thorstein Riekert as the new sales director

 
Jettainer, the leading international service partner for outsourced ULD management in the air freight sector, has appointed Thorsten Riekert as its new sales director. With his help, the company is aiming to progressively expand its customer base and therefore continue its global expansion course....
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Sky Team expands its leadership team

 
SkyTeam, the global airline alliance, has appointed a new leadership team. Perry Cantarutti has been named as Chief Executive Officer and Michael Wisbrun takes over as the Chairman of the Governing Board...
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Global News

Volga-Dnepr lands in Antarctica

First GCC supply chain forum to focus on warehouse efficiency

RAAF successfully delivers cargo to Antarctica

Paul Griffiths awarded by Middlesex University

Savannah expands its perishable portfolio

ANA, Lufthansa Cargo expand their joint network

FlightSafety expands its eLearning courses

LETU widens aviation education in Dallas

HIA records various growth during third quarter

Thales group unveils Spy’Ranger

Embraer to extend Legacy 450 by 10%

UTC and Revima Group to provide landing gear services on Boeing 777-300ER

Gore launches new website

Bombadier delivers Challenger to HKGFS

IAG Cargo releases Holiday Season calendar

Zenith Global Logistics adds new trailers and trucks

Midwest Fresh to construct refrigeration plant in South Dakota

Air Partner, ACI sign MoU in the UAE

Lineage Logistics expands its cold storage facility

Vulcanair to receive TASE500 from UTC
   
 

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