AAT welcomes Indonesia AirAsia and Thai Lion Air’s inaugural flights to Hong Kong
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT), a subsidiary of SATS Ltd, is honoured to announce its partnership with Thai Lion Air and Indonesia AirAsia as their preferred cargo handler for the newly introduced daily flights connecting Bali and Bangkok to Hong Kong. Indonesia AirAsia, based in Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta, marked the successful launch of its […]
Asia Airfreight Terminal receives Gold Award
Asia Airfreight Terminal has won the Gold Award in Privacy-Friendly Awards 2023, organised by the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Personal Data Hong Kong (PCPD). The Award Presentation Ceremony was held at the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre and was officiated by Mr. Eric Tsang Kwok Wai, GBS, IDSM, JP. the Secretary for […]
Mike Chew appointed as Chief Executive Officer of Asia Airfreight Terminal
Asia Airfreight Terminal has announced the appointment of Mike Chew as the new Chief Executive Officer. Chew succeeds Kuah Boon Kiam who had been at the helm since 2016. Kuah will assume a new role at SATS Ltd. in Singapore in January 2023. Chew has been in the aviation and airfreight industry for 30 years. […]
Lödige Industries finalises automated cold chain pallet-cargo system for AAT COOLPORT at Hong Kong International Airport
Lödige Industries has completed an automated Cold Chain Pallet-Cargo System at Hong Kong International Airport. Via its Hong Kong office, the German company, planned, manufactured and implemented the advanced system for AAT COOLPORT, which is the first on-airport cold chain facility in Hong Kong providing a complete temperature-controlled environment, operated by Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT). […]
Asia Airfreight Terminal becomes first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to achieve IATA lithium battery certification
Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) has become the first cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong to attain the Centre of Excellence for Independent Validators Lithium Batteries (CEIV Li-batt) certification by the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The CEIV Li-batt certification programme establishes baseline standards to improve competency and quality management in the handling and carriage of […]
Protecting perishables in the world’s busiest air cargo hub
While the air cargo industry prides itself on speed, sometimes there is an interval between the production, distribution or delivery of goods, meaning companies need to turn to cargo facilities to protect their items. This is even more true for perishables or items that require specific temperature-controlled environments to keep them fresh. Asia Airfreight Terminal […]
Air Seoul appoints AAT in Hong Kong
Air Seoul, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Asiana Airlines, has appointed Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) as its cargo terminal operator in Hong Kong. AAT currently also serves the parent and sister companies, Asiana Airlines and Air Busan, respectively. “AAT has a long and successful history with Asiana Airlines, and we are thrilled to welcome the latest […]
AAT starts handling cargo for Hong Kong Airlines
Hong Kong Airlines and cargo subsidiary Hong Kong Air Cargo Carrier have moved cargo handling operations to Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT). It was announced in March 2017 that the airline would make the move and this was completed on 8 November 2017. Hong Kong Airlines was established in 2006, serving more than 40 destinations across […]
SATS partners with Hong Kong Airlines at HKIA
Hong Kong Airlines has chosen Asia Airfreight Terminal (AAT) for cargo services and SATS HK for ramp services at Hong Kong International Airport. SATS has also entered into sales and purchase agreements with the airline through its wholly-owned subsidiaries Voltaire Capital Investment (VCIL) and Holistic Capital Investment (HCIL) in relation to the sale of issued […]
