South African Airways (SAA) has appointed Jaspreet Bamrah as Cargo Manager UK & Ireland, following the retirement of Mick Rowley. Jaspreet has worked for SAA Cargo for 8 years, most recently as Sales Account Executive. In her new post, she is responsible for managing SAA Cargo’s sales, marketing, operations and finance functions based at London Heath...
Aeropuerto Internacional El Dorado, the main airport serving Colombia’s capital Bogota, today announced the introduction of SITA’s AirportConnect Open for both agent and self-service passenger check-in as it responds to annual double-digit growth with a $650 million expansion programme. El Dorado handled 12.7 million passengers in 2007 and this is th...
London’s Heathrow Airport is one of the first United Kingdom sales wins for Sepura’s latest digital TETRA radio the STP8000. The radios are included in a new TETRA digital communications service, known as AR-en, being offered to customers by AirRadio, which owns and manages communication networks at most major UK airports. The radios will be supplied ...
Etihad Crystal Cargo, a division of Etihad Airways, has been given the privileged role of shipping more than 180 Pablo Picasso masterpieces from Paris to Abu Dhabi ahead of the opening of the world renowned artist’s exhibition in the UAE’s capital city. The priceless collection has been flown over in several shipments from the Musee National Picasso ...
Panalpina has added its first direct air freighter link from Hungary as part of its own-controlled product in which it completely manages the capacity on selected scheduled freighter flights of other airlines. The service, which started April 27, arrives in Budapest from Hong Kong every Sunday night, continuing its journey onto Moscow before returning...
Southwest Airlines Cargo has expanded its service to Hawaii through the firm's interline agreement with Hawaiian Air Cargo to include Kahului, the largest city on Maui. The interline agreement allows Dallas-based Southwest to allow customers throughout the carrier's 64-city mainland network to ship to Kahului. Southwest routes the cargo through San Di...
Cargo 2000, an air freight industry coalition within the International Air Transport Association, has appointed Tom Presnail as regional director for Asia Pacific. Presnail most recently worked on the development and delivery of a number of Cargo 2000 oriented training programs and workshops for Air France/KLM. He has also spent 10 years in Asia in ...
California air regulators have received $48 million for their efforts to assist low-income truckers in replacing or retrofitting rigs to meet impending state emission regulations. Funds from Assembly Bill 118, added this month to a revised state budget by Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger, will be used by the California Air Resources Board to match funds fro...
Port of Tallinn is the biggest port authority in Estonia and as far as both cargo and passenger traffic are taken into account, the biggest port on the shores of the Baltic Sea.
Qingdao Saint Voyage Logistics Inc. (SVL) is an Experienced International Shi