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Virgin Australia will add Japan to its international cargo network

Virgin Australia will add Japan to its international cargo network in March with the launch of daily services between Brisbane and Tokyo-Haneda. Commencing on 29 March 2020, cargo space on the new route will be marketed by Virgin Atlantic Cargo under its longstanding international long-haul sales and marketing agreement with Virgin Australia. The daily Airbus A330 flight will offer between 15-20 tonnes of cargo capacity. The new route, Virgin Australia’s first-ever service ... [+]

AACargo Undergoes Major Modernization Upgrade

American Airlines Cargo recently launched the first phase of its single largest investment to-date with the roll out of a new cargo end-to-end management system on October 1. The overhaul replaces the majority of the organization’s legacy technology, narrowing 90 systems down to less than 10. ... [+]

AA Transforms Global Cargo Operations with IBS Software’s iCargo Platform

American Airlines Cargo has taken a giant leap forward in the modernization of its cargo operations by deploying IBS Software's iCargo air cargo management platform across its entire global network. In doing so, American consolidated a complex IT back-end comprising 90+ legacy systems, built incrementally ... [+]

DNATA Expands Operations at IAD

Air services provider, dnata, significantly expanded its operations at Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) recently after being awarded a three-year contract by Lufthansa Group. The company has invested US$ 4 million in equipment and hired 125 aviation professionals to its team to provide dedicated support ... [+]

Saudia Cargo receives EU GDP certificate from SGS

The global certification leader SGS has issued Saudia Cargo the certificate of European Union Good Distribution Practice (EU GDP) in the sector of pharmaceuticals. The certificate marks a new achievement for Saudia Cargo and a well-deserved recognition of its high-quality storing and transporting services of ... [+]

Virgin Atlantic, Delta Cargo open new technology-inspired export facility at London Heathrow

Virgin Atlantic Cargo and Delta Cargo have opened a state-of-the-art export facility at London Heathrow to future-proof the joint venture's growth plans in the U.K. market. This is supported by new technologies that will enhance business continuity, as well as deliver significant improvements and transparency ... [+]

Alaska Air Posts Positive 3Q Results

Alaska Air recently posted impressive 3Q results in its cargo business as the carrier continued to market and sell capacity on its passenger network and optimized freighter service to and within the state of Alaska. The business benefited from a large increases in awareness and ... [+]

The renewed Turkish Cargo Web Portal renamed ‘TK GO’

Turkish Cargo updated its web portal; a functional and user-friendly interface on Internet facilitating monitoring of all actions and providing the agents with customized solutions and facilitations. The renewed web portal 'TK GO' will ensure 7/24 uninterrupted service, with innovative interface, making it easier for users ... [+]

Turkish Cargo receives ISO 10002

Turkish Cargo obtained the "Customer Satisfaction Management Certificate" (ISO 10002) and developed the Cargo Customers Feedback Management Policy accordingly. Under the Feedback Management Policy developed across Turkish Cargo, various improvements have been performed on the reporting methods, related processes and the feedback management system titled as ... [+]

WFS awarded GDP certifications in South Africa

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has become the first air cargo handling company in South Africa to be awarded Good Distribution Practice (GDP) certifications for its temperature-controlled pharma facilities, aligned to ISO9001:2015, in Johannesburg and Cape Town. This latest WFS investment to upgrade and certify its pharma ... [+]

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