WFS provides GEODIS with manpower in Paris Written by: James Muir | 24/01/2022 Cargo Matters Contracts & Appointments Distribution facilities Freight forwarding GEODIS has awarded Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) a manpower contract to supply cargo handling staff for its facility at Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport.
Skyport handles charter flight for Bamboo Airways Written by: James Muir | 24/01/2022 Cargo Matters Airlines Skyport has handled the first charter flight of the year operated by Bamboo Airways, flying cargo from Hanoi to Prague.
Double CEIV certification for dnata at Brussels Airport Written by: James Muir | 24/01/2022 Cargo Matters Distribution facilities Specialist Freight dnata has been awarded CEIV certification for Pharma and Live Animals at its cargo facilities and the Animal Care and Inspection Centre at Brussels Airport.
Double-digit growth for Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Written by: James Muir | 21/01/2022 Cargo Matters Cargo volumes at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol grew almost 16% in 2021 as slots became available and demand for air cargo remained high.
Unilode and Skycooler sign 10-year partnership Written by: James Muir | 20/01/2022 Cargo Matters Skycooler has signed a 10-year repair, maintenance and digitalisation agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions.
Polar Air Cargo and WFS join forces in Los Angeles Written by: James Muir | 13/01/2022 Cargo Matters Contracts & Appointments Airlines Polar Air Cargo has expanded its partnership with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) through a long-term contract at Los Angeles International Airport.
Record-breaking December for Groundforce Portugal Written by: James Muir | 12/01/2022 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Groundforce Portugal broke records in December, handling over 14,000 tonnes of air cargo at the airports where it operates.
ACS volunteers unload flights carrying Covid test kits Written by: James Muir | 04/01/2022 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Specialist Freight Volunteers from Air Charter Services’ Surbiton headquarters were eager to help unload two flights carrying Covid-19 test kits just before Christmas.
Menzies earns CEIV Pharma at Heathrow and Budapest airports Written by: James Muir | 04/01/2022 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Specialist Freight Menzies Aviation has strengthened its pharma handling network with IATA CEIV Pharma certification at London’s Heathrow Airport and at Budapest Airport.
dnata tracks assets with Descartes CORE BLE Written by: James Muir | 16/12/2021 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Tech Talk dnata has started using Descartes CORE BLE real-time tracking to manage its mobile assets for cargo handling at airports.
GEODIS partners with Unilode Written by: Samantha Payne | 13/12/2021 Cargo Matters GEODIS has entered into a five-year unit load device (ULD) supply, management and repair agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions.
Congestion on the ground hits cargo volumes Written by: James Muir | 01/12/2021 Cargo Matters Market data Air cargo volumes fell in November due to congestion on the ground, according to data by CLIVE Data Services.
WFS to expand at Copenhagen Airport Written by: James Muir | 29/11/2021 Cargo Matters Distribution facilities Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has signed a contract for a new Terminal 3 cargo centre, extending its presence at Copenhagen Airport.
Swissport takes over Korean joint venture Written by: James Muir | 17/11/2021 Handling Talk Cargo Matters Swissport has taken full control of its Swissport Korea joint venture, having previously held a 59% shareholding.
Paris-Vatry signs up to CHAMP Cargospot Written by: James Muir | 16/11/2021 Cargo Matters Tech Talk Aeroport Paris-Vatry has signed up for CHAMP Cargospot Handling to increase efficiency of ground handling operations.
Written by: Samantha Payne | 13/12/2021