Ground Handling International

American Airlines Cargo to implement IATA CEIV certification

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 27/09/2016

Cargo Matters

AA Cargo has signed with IATA to obtain Center for Excellence and Independent Validators accreditation in an effort to enhance its cool chain offering.

American Airlines Cargo to implement IATA CEIV certification

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 27/09/2016

Cargo Matters

AA Cargo has signed with IATA to obtain Center for Excellence and Independent Validators accreditation in an effort to enhance its cool chain offering.

New lounge at Atlanta is expected to be Delta's busiest

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 26/09/2016

Lounge & Catering

Delta Air Lines customers and employees have celebrated the opening of the airline's second-largest Delta Sky Club today at Atlanta airport's Concourse B.

IAG Cargo discloses details of new service and facilities

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 23/09/2016

Cargo Matters

IAG Cargo launches Critical and is to build a new freight facility at Heathrow airport.

New regional cargo hub to emerge in northeast China

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 20/09/2016

Contracts & Appointments

In the first step towards developing Shenyang Taoxian International airport as a major cargo hub in northeast China, the airport owner, Liaoning Airport Management Group, has entered into a Strategic Co-operation Framework Agreement with HACTL Development Holdings.

Dubai International welcomes Emirates' new SkyPharma facility

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 19/09/2016

Cargo Matters

Emirates SkyPharma, Emirates SkyCargo’s new purpose-built facility dedicated exclusively to the timely and secure transport of temperature sensitive pharmaceutical shipments at Dubai International, has been officially inaugurated.

SAHCOL to host Air France/KLM cargo operations in Lagos

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 16/09/2016

Handling Talk

Cargo Matters

Air France/KLM has relocated its cargo operations: both import and export services are now handled by the Skyway Aviation Handling Company’s warehouse.

Menzies to acquire ASIG

Written by: Alwyn Brice | 16/09/2016

Handling Talk

It's been a long time under discussion, but finally Menzies has committed to the purchase of ASIG, ending months of speculation within the ground handling sector.

Schiphol launches fast track clearance for e-commerce shippers

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 15/09/2016

Cargo Matters

The Dutch Customs authority and the Schiphol cargo community have introduced VENUE, a simplified e-commerce declaration programme.

CSafe Global introducing passive pallet shipper to the US

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 15/09/2016

Cargo Matters

After recently acquiring Kalibox, CSafe Global will be introducing the Kalibox passive pallet shipper to the US market this month.

Qatar Airways Cargo adopts Cargo-XML

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 15/09/2016

Cargo Matters

Tech Talk

Qatar Airways Cargo has announced that it will be the first carrier to fully adopt Cargo Extensible Mark-up Language, or Cargo-XML, in its central cargo management system CROAMIS.

Live wait times for passengers at Edinburgh airport

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 14/09/2016

Tech Talk

Edinburgh airport has joined the list of BlipTrack customers, using its technology and sensors to gather data about passenger flow.

Lufthansa Cargo confirms management job cuts by end of the year

Written by: Felicity Stredder | 14/09/2016

Cargo Matters

In line with its cost-cutting programme, C40, Lufthansa Cargo has now confirmed that it will have cut a large number of management positions by January 2017.