What has been described as the biggest logistical operation in commercial aviation history was held between April 5 and 6 April 2019 when all airlines relocated from Atatürk to the new Istanbul Airport in Turkey. […]
The ground services provider, Gerry’s dnata, has achieved IATA Safety Audit for Ground Operations (ISAGO) Registration in Pakistan. It obtained ISAGO Station Accreditation at Karachi International Airport (IATA: KHI) following the successful completion of ISAGO audits. […]
Singapore and the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) have reaffirmed their commitment to train staff to work in the aviation sector. Mr Khaw Boon Wan, coordinating minister for infrastructure and minister for transport, and Dr […]
IATA has released its Airlines Financial Health Monitor report for February 2019. The key points are: The latest Q4 2018 financial data indicate that the intense squeeze on industry-wide airline profitability has moderated in the […]
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will be launching flights between London Heathrow and São Paulo, Brazil in 2020. Flying daily between London Heathrow and São Paulo Guarulhos International Airport, the 11 hr 55 min flight is Virgin […]
Air service provider dnata has been certified by IATA’s Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators in Pharmaceutical Logistics (CEIV Pharma) for its pharma handling processes at its Dallas Fort Worth International Airport (DFW) cargo facility. The building covers 37,000sq ft (3,437m²) […]
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has launched a new industry certification — the Center for Excellence for Perishable Logistics (CEIV Fresh) — to improve the handling and the transport by air of perishable products. […]
Air France KLM Cargo (AFKL Cargo) has become the first airline group to adopt the International Air Transport Association’s (IATA) newly developed Dangerous Goods AutoCheck (DG AutoCheck) for the acceptance of dangerous goods shipments. It […]
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) is to invest in a new pharma facility at Copenhagen Airport. The new building will cover an area of 16,146sq ft (1,500m²) and will provide end-to-end handling in a temperature-controlled environment […]
Swissport has announced that it has “recently agreed” to acquire the remaining shares in Heathrow Cargo Handling Ltd (HCH). It previously held a 50% stake through a joint venture which has provided cargo handling services […]
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