Air Tanzania to return to Jo'burg and Mumbai 
Air Tanzania is to resume service to Johannesburg and Mumbai. To connect the East African market with these continental trade centres, the flag carrier of Tanzania will use its new longhaul aircraft, the B787-8. The carrier will start four weekly flights between its hub Dar... mehr
Latam Cargo carries big cats to South Africa
Melena and Tika, a male and a female lion aged 6 and 18 years respectively, were the first of five big cats transported by Latam Cargo from Santiago del Estero (Argentina) to Johannesburg (South Africa). The move is intended to protect the animals' lives and ensure their welfare... mehr
Expanding end-to-end solutions
APM Terminals Inland Services will be integrated into Maersk Logistics & Services from 1 August 2019, providing customers with seamless access to a wider range of logistics & services offerings, according to a press release. The measure is a next step in the... mehr
Gegenseitig beflügeln 
Nordwestafrika ist kein Neuland für den weltweit tätigen GSSA ECS Group, der sich seit sieben Jahren an einer Fluglinie im Niger beteiligt (vgl. ITJ 49-52/2012, S. 17). ITJ-Redaktor Andreas Haug unterhielt sich kürzlich mit ECS-CEO Adrien Thominet und Salim Quouninich, seit... mehr
Between South Africa and South China
In about four months, on 18 September 2019, South African Airways (SAA) will launch a thrice weekly A340-300 direct service between Johannesburg and Guangzhou (photo), in the Chinese province of Guangdong. The centre of China's export led manufacturing industries is... mehr
Militzer & Münch granted AEO status in Morocco
Militzer & Münch recently signed a security agreement to obtain the status of authorized economic operator (AEO) in Morocco. Nabyl Lakhdar, the director general of the country’s customs authority was present at the signing. The AEO certification underscores the... mehr
Latam Cargo for Mother's Day
It was yesterday (15 May) in Paraguay, and it will take place in ten days' time in France and some African countries: Mothers’ Day. It is celebrated in most countries on the second Sunday in May, and was once again a peak time for transporting cut flowers. During the three... mehr
Antonov and Bolloré bring aid to Mozambique
Antonov Airlines has flown aid and personnel from Chalons Vatry (France) to Beira (Mozambique) to assist with humanitarian efforts in the region in the aftermath of cyclone Idai. In addition to a 65-t payload of malaria treatments, five water purification stations, and over a... mehr
Die Container steigern den Umsatz
Der führende marokkanische Hafenbetreiber Marsa Maroc mit Hauptsitz in Casablanca hat seinen Umsatz im Jahr 2018 auf 2,7 Mrd. MAD (250,2 Mio. EUR) steigern können. Dies schreibt er zu einem nicht geringen Teil dem wachsenden Volumen der Container zu, die von ihm samt seinen... mehr
Air Mauritius receives first of two A330-900neos
Air Lease Corporation (ALC) delivered the first of two new Airbus A330-900neo aircraft on long-term lease to Air Mauritius. ALC executive chairman Steven F. Udvar-Házy: "This delivery marks the 25th anniversary of our leasing relationship with our friends at Air Mauritius,... mehr