April 2022
IAG Cargo has launched a new route between Barcelona and Los Angeles and has restarted between Barcelona and San Francisco for the first time since the end of September 2021. The routes, operated by IAG’s LEVEL arm, fly up to four times a week to Los Angeles and four times a week to San Francisco using Airbus A330-200 aircraft, with a capacity of up to 14 tonnes of cargo.
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Air cargo industry stalwart Trevor Brading has died, aged 89, following a brief illness.
He joined the air cargo industry in 1956, initially working for Pan American Airways and then worked for Airport Courier Services in the 1960s, followed by National Airlines as its UK Cargo Manager around 1968.
When National was ...
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Germany forwarder QCS-Quick Cargo Service is to open a new office in Bucharest, Romania on 15 April as part of a wider expansion into Eastern Europe.
It has also appointed Lubos Lukac as central business development manager for the direction and expansion of offices in Eastern Europe while the new Bucharest ...
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Operation Brock – the Kent traffic management system for dealing with disruption to travel across the English Channel – is becoming a humanitarian issue, argues Logistics UK. The system is leaving hundreds of truck drivers stuck without access to basic hygiene facilities, food and water, said policy manager – South, ...
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The Palletways Group is marking 20 years since the launch of its Italian network, its first outside the UK. It was founded in early 2002 from its base in Isola Rizza and moved 69 pallets during its first night of trading. Today, the network operates out of three hubs in ...
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Forth Ports has recruited Louise Logan as its latest operations administrator in Grangemouth under its Kickstart traineeship scheme. She took part in a paid six-month traineeship last year under the Government work programme to help out-of-work 16 to 24 year-olds improve their career prospects, by learning new skills in a ...
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Parcels company Evri (formerly Hermes UK) is opening a new distribution depot near Gatwick airport at Crawley Business Quarter. At 81,671sq ft, the new warehouse will almost double the size of the existing depot and will be operational later in 2022, giving a capacity of over 200,000 parcels a day.
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Air France-KLM has converted a letter of intent for four Airbus A350F full freighter aircraft into a firm order and has acquired purchase rights for a further four.
The aircraft will be operated by Air France and based at Paris-Charles de Gaulle airport.
Air France’s cargo capacity, currently consists of two Boeing ...
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The Interferry trade association is calling for papers addressing the ‘Power and People’ themes of its 46th annual conference in Seattle, US, this October.
Under the Power theme, presentations are invited on any sustainable, future-proof vessel powering options and the related challenges – notably the regulatory targets for greenhouse gas emissions ...
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Voting has opened for the Multimodal Awards modal categories and entries for the independently-judged categories must be submitted by 3 May
The Modal Awards recognise excellence in air, road, rail, maritime, freight forwarding services, technology, and pallet networks and winners enjoy the accolade of recognition by peers and customers alike as ...
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