Saudi dreams
Both Saudi Arabia's previous flag carrier, Saudi Arabian Airlines (Saudia), and the second, Riyadh Air, which was launched this week, have ordered B787 "Dreamliners". Owned by Saudi Arabia's Public Investment Fund, Riyadh Air said it will purchase 39 787-9s, with... more
Air Canada Cargo adds freighter routes in March
This month, Air Canada Cargo is opening its new freighter route to Liege, while its mainline network is beginning to transition to its summer schedule. The company is also increasing its frequencies on key freighter routes and making important updates to customs requirements... more
All-electric trucks receive ECWVTA certification
Volta Trucks has received the European whole vehicle type approval for its 16 t all-electric Volta Zero vehicle. The European Community ECWVTA certification allows Volta Trucks to produce and sell the all-electric Volta Zero in volume. This process ensures that all vehicles meet... more
Logistics hub near Tesla Gigafactory completed
The completed Panattoni Park Berlin East in Herzfelde, Brandenburg, has over 9,611 sqm of logistics space, 482 sqm of office space and 554 sqm of mezzanine space. The facility is particularly suitable for companies from the automotive sector but can also be used by online... more
UAS applauds Maya Ghazal’s achievements
UAS International Trip Support welcomed headline speaker Maya Ghazal at the 34th Annual Women in Aviation International Conference in Long Beach, CA. Ghazal has become an inspirational role model for young women pursuing an aviation career. She fled war in her home country... more
Smart Freight Centre Community wins new member
Rhenus has partnered with Smart Freight Centre's (SFC) "Clean Cargo", a buyer-supplier forum for sustainability in the cargo shipping industry, to collaborate and share its best practices with other industry leaders. The global logistics service provider sees this... more
Zeaborn to implement Shipin's Fleetvision
Zeaborn Ship Management, a third-party ship manager based in Hamburg and Singapore, will use Shipin Systems' patented Fleetvision to enhance its structures, transparency and efficiency, achieve better results and thus improve customer service. Zeaborn's senior vice president... more
Santiago de Chile: exports hit record in 2022
Air cargo transports from Santiago Airport closed with record levels in 2022. Despite the crisis in the aviation industry caused by the pandemic, the numbers remain at a high level, and it is projected that this will continue. In 2022, 250,716 t of cargo were transported... more
Nosta Solutions: a new status and a new COO
The service division Nosta Solutions has been operating as an independent PLC under the umbrella of the Nosta Group since January 2023. COO Jan Steinacker oversees both the supply chain consulting and new business departments in the new company. Born in Osnabrück, Steinacker... more
Another truck for the fleet
Swiss transport company Crisafulli recently added a new truck to its fleet. The haulage company was founded in 2006 with a single truck. In the meantime, the fleet consists of five heavy trucks and one van. Led by brothers Salvatore and Fabio Crisafulli, five employees keep the... more