Monthly Newsletter - Feb 2015
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Nabil Sultan sees promising 2015 for cargo industry
 
Nabil Sultan, Divisional Senior Vice-President of Cargo at Emirates SkyCargo, is upbeat about the year 2015 after a fantastic 2014. Mr. Sultan, whose career spans more than 20 years in commercial roles within Emirates, took over as the Divisional Senior Vice-President of Cargo at Emirates SkyCargo in June 2013. Prior to his current....
 
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UAE to become third largest air cargo market by 2018
Dubai has become one of the world’s most important cities in aviation. As part of its long-term vision for social and economic progress.....
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Indian Air cargo reforms on a fast mode
In an effort to infuse fresh blood into the Indian aviation industry and find solutions to various hurdles faced by the industry,...
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Dubai overthrows Heathrow; becomes the world’s busiest international airport
Dubai International Airport has yet another feather in its cap. It has received the crown of being the world’s busiest international air hub, according....
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The Lounge
Lionel Smith, Managing Director, Air Cargo Integrators (ACI) is at the helm of affairs of his company. ACI, a total solutions company, ...
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Airports & Airlines

  Etihad Airways launches cargo management system to provide improved services to its customers
Etihad Cargo, the freight division of United Arab Emirates' (UAE) flag
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  IATA predicts 5% global air freight increase in 2015
Demand for global air freight is expected to rise by 4.5 percent in 2015, driven by growth in cross-border trade..
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  Air Arabia acquires 49% stake in Petra Airlines
Air Arabia, the first and largest low-cost carrier (LCC) in the Middle East and North Africa, recently...
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  TSA increases random screenings atall airports
Transportation Security Administration (TSA) on recently announced that they will be increasing random security checks at ..
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  Martin Air to commence cargo flights soon
THE Zambia Airports Corporation Limited (ZACL) is engaged in talks with a foreign cargo flight to start operations soon. ..
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Logistics

  DHL introduces helicopter services for moving parcels
DHL Express recently introduced a helicopter service moving parcels between ....
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  LOT Cargo starts new freight routes to and fro from News York
LOT Cargo has launched a New York – Warsaw – New York freight route with a special all cargo Boeing 767-300 ....
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  FedEx selects ALJ Group as its service provider in KSA
FedEx Express has selected Abdul Latif Jameel (ALJ) Group as its service provider for Saudi Arabia......
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  LOG-NET releases new 7.5 version
Leading Supply Chain and Logistics Software Service (SAAS) provider LOG-NET, Inc. recently announced that the new release ..
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  TNT starts daily road services to Istanbul
Express Delivery service provider, TNT recently launched a daily, scheduled road service to Istanbul in response to ...
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IT News
 
 
TIACA issues risk-based approach to all freighter aircraft operators

 
TIACA members have been advised that recently released updates to Security Programs for all-cargo aircraft in the USA must be implemented by February 16th, 2015.The updated Security Programs..
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MASkargo selects LSM for cargo services

 
Unisys Corporation UIS, recently announced that Malaysian air cargo carrier MASkargo has selected the cloud-based Unisys Logistics Management System (LMS) to manage
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AMES Completes Split-Scimitar Winglet Modification for Sunwing Airlines

 
Aircraft maintenance, repair and overhaul provide Airborne Maintenance & Engineering Services (AMES), completed its first Split-Scimitar Winglet ...
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Vitality to launch Age pods at Gatwick Airport soon

 
Health insurance brand Vitality, has revealed that it will be activating its latest national integrated marketing campaign at London's Gatwick Airport soon.....
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Shipping tracking made easier with Cathy Pacific mobile application

 
Cathay Pacific Airways has launched a new cargo mobile application that offers cargo agents, forwarders and customers greater convenience when tracking shipments......
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Global News

Tullahoma airport to host major fly-in

An insight into Qatar Airways new 2015 routes

Etihad Airways is the safest airline in the world

Cargo operations to take off soon at Vizag airport

Asia Pacific Airlines Record Growth in Passenger and Air Cargo Demand

Gulf Air wins award for electronic flight bags

Routes Americas first visit to USA

Cable Air Faire and Car Show to celebrate Upland airport’s milestone

flydubai's first flight to Nejran

3 Scotland Airports report strong passenger growth in 2014

Sharjah International Airport passenger traffic increases by 11.46%

AAI seeks to increase revenues from cargo business

LAX named “2014 Best Airport-North America” by Business Traveler

Maximum Air delivers support supplies to Levant

CEVA opens new warehouse unit in Poland

Hilton New York JFK airport adds Doppler radar to FlyteBoard

Kubota partners with Unipart

ATA Italia Signs agreement to provide handling solutions for airlines in Italy

Agility breaks ground on distribution park in Ghana

Azerbaijan's Cargo Airline Buys Three Boeings

Kiwi develops low-cost milk product in Myanmar

Silk Way nears deal on B747-8F trio
   
 
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