Europa goes global with growing network
Having begun with just daily services to and from Italy out of an office in Barking, Essex, Europa Worldwide has expanded from simply covering Europe to having bases in Hong Kong, Shanghai, Dubai and more. Most recently, Europa branched out further with a new office in Delhi, India, allowing it to strengthen its foothold in […]
Europa Air & Sea takes off in Delhi
Europa Air & Sea has announced its latest exciting growth plans, the launch of a new office in Delhi, India. This brand-new location, follows the success of Europa’s latest sites in Shanghai and Dubai, that both opened in 2022. Europa Air & Sea is part of the Europa Worldwide Group and is setting the pace […]
Air Europa Cargo to launch its own eBooking platform with CO2 reduction and CargoWALLET payment features
From mid 2023, Air Europa Cargo customers will get to enjoy the efficiency of an end-to-end eBooking platform, complete with sustainability and financing features. Air Europa Cargo has chosen to launch its platform using CargoGATE, CargoAi’s white-label solution for airlines looking to develop and maintain their own booking portals. Air Europa Cargo has chosen to […]
Trends and challenges that could shape the airfreight market in 2023
It has been challenging for many industries around the globe, and the air cargo market has been no exception. With ongoing external issues, the sector has faced challenges across the board. “The start of 2022 saw sanctions and airspace closures introduced following the Russian invasion of Ukraine. This had serious implications, which included the need […]
Nium unveils ‘closed loop’ payments alternative for airlines and OTAs
Nium has announced the launch of Nium Airline Payments (NAP), a closed-loop payments solution powered by Universal Air Travel Plan (UATP). NAP provides airlines, travel agents, and online travel agencies (OTAs) with a sustainable and equitable ‘closed loop’ payment model, which closes the door on damaging surcharges and business restricting non-acceptance policies that have inflated […]
SkyPallet enhances processes at Air Europa Cargo
Air Europa Cargo recently came across SkyPallet whilst actively looking to address a pain point in one of its hubs; the airline is already feeling the benefits and looking to expand its use across its business Easy, intuitive, and customizable are the three words that Air Europa’s head of cargo, Jordi Piqué, spontaneously comes up […]
WFS wins cargo contract extensions with Air Europa
Spain’s Air Europa has signed cargo handling contract extensions with Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) in Madrid and Barcelona. The country’s third largest airline, Air Europa has been a WFS customer in Madrid since 2018, and signed its first agreement with the world’s largest cargo handler in Barcelona in January of this year. The new contracts […]
Air Europa strengthens its presence in Scandinavia alongside Nordic GSA
After several months of partnership with Nordic GSA in Sweden, Spanish airline Air Europa has just awarded its partner a GSSA contract covering Finland and Norway. “It’s always extremely rewarding when an airline wants to take an existing partnership further. It’s proof that our work is recognised and above all that we live up to […]
WFS to handle cargo at nine airports for Air Europa
Air Europa has selected Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) as its cargo handling partner at nine European airports including its hub in Madrid. The three-year contract gives WFS responsibility for handling cargo in Amsterdam, Brussels, Frankfurt, London Gatwick, London Heathrow, Paris Charles de Gaulle, Paris Orly, Milan Malpensa and Madrid. Cargo will be handled on more […]
Air Europa to offer cargo services
Air Europa will be offering cargo services from 1 November, which the airline says will improve customer service and promote the brand. The service was previously outsourced, and the airline says the new department, Air Europa Cargo will directly manage cargo terminals and handling agents through its operating bases. Air Europa says it hopes the […]
Leisure Cargo makes step towards independence from Air Berlin
Leisure Cargo says it has made an “important leap” towards complete independence from beleaguered Air Berlin as it has appointed 881 AWB of Condor as their new airway bill (AWB), which replaces the 745 paper of Air Berlin. The change will take affect from 1 October and Leisure Cargo says it customers and partners can “still rely […]
ULD management contracts in ME and Asia eyed by Unilode
Unilode Aviation Services is targeting winning ULD management business from carriers in the Middle East and Asian markets in 2017. President and chief executive officer, Dr. Ludwig Bertsch (pictured below) says both regions have lots of potential with airlines operating large fleets of widebody aircraft and there is an impressive growth rate predicted for the […]
Air Europa renews contract with CHEP
Air Europa has renewed its unit load device (ULD) management partnership with CHEP Aerospace Solutions for another five years. Under the agreement, the Spanish airline will receive 770 lightweight containers from CHEP. The ULD firm now provides passenger airlines which carry cargo with lightweight LD3 containers from its pool of 90,000 ULDs. CHEP Aerospace Solutions […]
