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TURHAN ÖZEN CHIEF CARGO OFFICER OF TURKISH AIRLINES LATEST MEMBER TO JOIN TIACA BOARD

Turhan Özen, Chief Cargo Officer of Turkish Airlines and the head of the Turkish Cargo Brand, has been elected to the Board of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA). Mr Özen has an extensive knowledge of the territories surrounding Turkey, having overseen business development in the Balkans, Middle East, and African regions. “With a sizeable and impressive new airport, Turkey is set to become a major aviation transport hub between Europe and ... [+]

Emirates SkyCargo transports priceless historical artefact between Pakistan and Switzerland

Between December 2018 and March 2019, visitors to the Museum Rietberg in Zurich, Switzerland, had the rare opportunity to come face to face with a colossal statue of Buddha more than 2,000 years old. The statue from the Peshawar Museum in Pakistan was safely transported ... [+]

dnata named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ for the 5th time

For the 5th consecutive time, dnata has been named ‘Ground Handler of the Year’ at the 2019 Air Cargo News Awards. The award, which has long been recognised as the preeminent accolade in the air cargo industry, was accepted by Ross Marino, Senior Vice President ... [+]

‘Great Move’ to Istanbul Airport

Upon completion of the moving operation, defined as the 'Great Move', to Istanbul Airport that forms one of the most important milestones of the global civil aviation history, Turkish Cargo, the global air cargo brand, has initiated the planned capacity increasing period as part of ... [+]

Volga-Dnepr offers fast, unique solution for delivering 36-ton energy hub and generators

Volga-Dnepr Airlines has supported the construction of a 32-turbine renewable energy wind farm in Australia with the timely delivery of 80 tons of energy equipment from Cologne-Bonn, Germany, for its longstanding partner, General Electric.            The size of the iconic Antonov 124-100 cargo hold, 36×6.4×4.4 m, ... [+]

DHL Relocates Minneapolis Operations to Increase Efficiencies

DHL has moved its service center facility in Minneapolis to a new, more central airport location to accommodate increased e-commerce demand. The new facility, located at 1940 Cargo Road, remains on Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) grounds but is now located on the convenient airport ramp, ... [+]

Emir Pineda from MIA latest member to join TIACA Board

Emir Pineda, Trade & Logistics Manager for the Marketing Division of the Miami-Dade Aviation Department, which operates Miami International Airport (MIA), has been elected to the Board of The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA). Pineda started his career as an intern at MIA in 1988 before ... [+]

Atran Airlines optimizes connections

Atran Airlines, the Russian air express carrier within Volga-Dnepr Group, has launched a new route linking Xi'an, China, with Moscow, Russia. The first flight was operated by one of Atran’s Boeing 737-400SF freighters with further plans for Boeing 737-800BCF deployment to be able to guarantee ... [+]

Virgin Atlantic Cargo reports ‘outstanding year’ in 2018

Virgin Atlantic Cargo achieved its strongest revenue performance in the last five years in 2018, as revenue grew 13% year-on-year to £222 million. The achievement was supported by a 6% annual growth in volume to more than 244,000 tonnes, the airline’s best result since 2010. The year ... [+]

AirBridgeCargo Airlines inks a leasing agreement with Sonoco

AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) and Sonoco ThermoSafe, a leading global provider of temperature assurance packaging, have signed the leasing agreement for the PharmaPort® 360 temperature-controlled container. The announcement came during LogiPharma, Europe in Montreux, Switzerland, with positive feedback from more than 950+ pharma supply chain leaders from ... [+]

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