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Chapman signs Swiss courier deal

Global on board courier specialist Chapman Freeborn has signed a deal with Swiss WorldCargo to support its hand-carry requirements through its worldwide office network.The agreement will allow the airline to expand its specialised product portfolio and offer solutions for hand-carry courier shipments worldwidesuch as important documents or time-critical manufacturing parts. Customers will also be able to monitor the progress of their cargo online. [+]

Horses for courses: Chapman Freeborn livestock subsidary unveils growth plans

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering's Intradco annimal transport subsidiary is to extend its operations worldwide. Following Chapman Freeborn's completion of the acquisition of UK-based Intradco in February this year and integration of the company into its business portfolio over the last three months, the new subsidiary gains access to Chapman Freeborn’s global ... [+]

Flying boat

Chapman Freeborn and its logistics partners SPI International and Logik Logistics moved the first ever C-Worker unmanned surface vehicle from Portsmouth, UK to Lafayette, Louisina.  The 20-foot long C-Worker, which is set to revolutionise oil and gas operations, was flown on a chartered British Airways Boeing 747 freighter. [+]

Bus ride to Astana

One of Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ IL-76 freighters recently carried an 18-metre bus from Turin to Astana, Kazakhstan. Iveco Italy urgently needed to deliver the bus to the capital of Kazakhstan for a special promotion on 25 November and the flight, was organised by Chapman-Freeborn Airchartering Italy was confirmed the following day. There were ... [+]

Chapman Freeborn freighters in the Philippines

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has positioned an Ilyushin IL-76 and an Antonov AN-12 freighter into the Philippines to delivery aid more quickly to typhoon victims. The (TAC).planes are available for charter from Mactan-Cebu, Manila and Tacloban airports.     [+]

Freight industry comes to aid of typhoon victims – updated

The air charter industry swung into action quickly to help victims of the Philippines typhoon. On 13 November, Air Partner said it had organised four Boeing 777 and two 747 flights to the Philippines, carrying 600 tonnes of vehicles, tents, shelter kits and tarpaulins from East Midlands Airport and the UAE ... [+]

Chapman Freeborn cements Swiss deal

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has signed a partnership with Swiss WorldCargo to support the carrier's third-party chartering requirements. The agreement will allow Swiss WorldCargo to expand its specialised product portfolio and offer clients full or part charter solutions using the entire range of cargo aircraft worldwide. Chapman Freeborn will benefit by working closely ... [+]

Brits and Germans sign air charter deal

UK-based Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has signed a strategic cooperation agreement with Lufthansa Cargo. The global aircraft charter specialist will handle Lufthansa Cargo’s third-party chartering requirements - allowing the German airline to focus on marketing charter capacity on its own fleet of 18 McDonnell Douglas MD-11F aircraft. Chapman Freeborn’s global network ... [+]

Chapman Freeborn in Argentina

Chapman Freeborn Airchartering has opened a commercial office in Buenos Aires, Argentina. It will be headed by business development director Nicolas Calerii, who brings nearly a decade of experience in the air cargo industry and will target further growth in Argentina and the Southern Cone countries of Chile, Paraguay and ... [+]

Chapman Freeborn adds Russian expertise

Air charter company Chapman Freeborn has made two senior appointments at its new Moscow office opened earlier this year. They are Alexey Zuev as commercial director, whose career includes roles at Panalpina World Transport, DHL and Volga-Dnepr Airlines, and latterly as general manager for SkyLink Aviation in Russia. Working alongside Alexey ... [+]

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