Weekly Newsletter
February 2021
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CargoAi - Pioneering digital cargo solutions in the new normal

The digitalization campaign in the air cargo industry has been going on for...

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DHL turns to Space Logistics
 

After dominating air, land and sea logistics, the global freight specialist of Deutsche Post DHL Group is turning...

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H2Accelerate: New collaboration for zero emission hydrogen trucking...

Amid a growing number of governments and businesses aligning on a common vision of a net-zero emissions energy system...

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Meet MAN's EcoStyle: A new telematics solution suite for...

MAN Truck & Bus has introduced a powerful enterprise grade telematics solution for customers in the Middle East-Africa...

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‘Invest in travel’

Deutsche Post DHL Group has about 550,000 employees worldwide with offices in over 220 countries. The world’s largest courier and logistics company handles...

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Airports and Airlines

Etihad Airways fully vaccinates its...

Etihad Airways, has become the first airline in the world with all its operating pilots and cabin crew vaccinated to help curb the...

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Turkish Cargo selected as an 'Overall...

The flag carrier air cargo brand Turkish Cargo was selected ‘Overall Carrier of the Year’ in the Payload Asia Awards 2020...

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Oman Air successfully passes IATA’s IOSA with remarkable result

Oman Air, has once again successfully passed the International Air Transportation...

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Qatar Cargo selects GSA’s to recommence...

Qatar Cargo has selected general sales agents (GSAs) to recommence its cargo sales and bookings in Saudi Arabia, the United...

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Cathay Pacific Cargo launches freighter...

Cathay Pacific Cargo recently launched a new scheduled freighter service between Hong Kong and Riyadh as it looks to capitalize...

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Logistics

CEVA Logistics signs MoU with Hope...

CEVA Logistics has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Abu Dhabi Ports to work with the Hope...

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CMA CGM ready to enter the air cargo...

France-based container shipping line CMA CGM is set to enter the air cargo market with a fleet of four Airbus A330-200...

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Freight forwarders digitally improve to...

Freight forwarders have improved their ability to provide instant quotes digitally, but this is led by the same group of five companies...

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DSV plans another large acquisition...

DSV Panalpina saw its revenues and profits jump last year and is taking aim at another large acquisition following the integration...

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SF Holding to buy majority stake in Kerry Logistics

Express firm SF Holding is set to buy a majority stake in Kerry Logistics as it looks to build its international supply chain presence...

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IT News

TravelSky chooses Unisys to...

Unisys Corporation recently announced that TravelSky, the leading...

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Jettainer unveils plug&fly...

Jettainer, the global leader in unit load device (ULD) management...

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Emirates further enhances smart...

Emirates’ self-check-in and bag drop kiosks at Dubai International...

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Mohawk College opens new...

Mohawk College’s aviation training programs have...

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BIA adds SITA technology...

Bahrain International Airport's (BIA) newly opened Passenger...

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Recruitments and Retirements

PayCargo appoints Michael White to...

PayCargo has appointed Michael White to its Board...

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Cargo mastermind Steven Polmans...

Steven Polmans, former Director Cargo & Logistics at...

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Akanni-Shelle joins Bollore Transport...

Folashade Akanni-
Shelle has been appointed...

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Henry Maier retires from FedEx Ground...

Effective in July 2021, Henry J. Maier, president and...

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CAE welcomes Nicholson as...

CAE is pleased to welcome Ben Nicholson as Vice President...

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Rewind

A look back at ACU's Q&A with Ram Menen

Twenty years ago, Air Cargo Update took a bold step to enter this niche industry publication. It was a remarkable journey of ups and downs as air cargo and its supply chain swung back and forth to the demands of the day punctuated by today’s unforeseen impact of the Coronavirus pandemic. To mark our historic journey, we’ll bring you some of our best features from the past two decades, the movers and shakers with their insights and decisions that helped shape today’s air cargo industry.

In this edition, let’s look back at our Q&A with Ram Menen, the Indian air cargo expert who helped establish Emirates SkyCargo from the ground up to a global powerhouse in the air cargo industry.

Emirates SKYCARGO aims for greater global market share

Ram Menen, Divisional Senior Vice President of Emirates’ Cargo Division, shares his views on the remarkable growth in air freight business over the decades and how quickly the company has adapted to the needs of an evolving market to stay ahead of the game.

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Global News

New cold storage facility to be built at ANC
Kenya Airways increases cargo capacity on its Boeing 787 Dreamliners
Delta Vaccine Watch Tower comes to the rescue of a delayed flight due to mechanical issues
CargoJet to add extra B767F aircraft to meet international growth opportunities
Air Canada plans for more freighters by the end of next year
'NAU by DP World' achieves shipping volume of 255,000 tons in 2020
TAPA strengthens its leadership team with new appointments
WFS opens modern 250,000 ton capacity cargo terminal
Brussels Airport ships Covid-19 vaccine to more than 40 destinations
Intradco Global expands in Canada and UAE with new offices