AviAlliance to show the world how it can connect differently
‘Connect differently’ is the motto of Budapest, Dusseldorf and Hamburg airports as they present their cooperation at the Air Cargo China trade fair in Shanghai. The three airports who form AviAlliance will present their common features and characteristics of their logistics hubs in a joint presentation at booth 521 in Hall N1 on 16 May. […]
Network Airline Services wins Air Malta and Sun Air contracts
Network Airline Services (NAS) has won two contracts representing Air Malta Cargo in Belgium and Sun-Air Cargo throughout its network from 1 April. The Air Malta appointment follows increased flights from Brussels as of summer 2017, and NAS Belgium country manager, Johan Van der Schueren says support from Belgium not only to Malta but other […]
HKIA profits increase despite cargo volume drop
Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has seen profit increase by 15.2 per cent to 8.3 billion Hong Kong dollars ($1 billion) despite cargo volumes falling. For the 2015/16 financial year, profits rose from HK$7.2 billion and revenue increased by 11.1 per cent from HK$16.3 billion to HK$18.2 billion. HKIA remained the busiest cargo airport in […]
Lufthansa warns of disruption during ver.di trade union strike
Lufthansa Cargo has warned of delays and disruption due to strikes by the ver.di trade union at Frankfurt, Munich, Dusseldorf, Cologne/Bonn, Dortmund and Hanover airports today (27 April). The airline warns that striking union members in the ground handling, passenger checks and fire services will result in flight cancellations, primarily at Frankfurt and Munich. Lufthansa […]
IATA WCS: Dusseldorf awarded IATA CEIV certification
Düsseldorf Airport has been awarded International Air Transport Association (IATA) Center of Excellence for Independent Validators (CEIV) certification. The airport’s cargo division, Düsseldorf Airport Cargo started operating DUS Pharma Center in August 2015. It occupies 800 square metres and three separate corridors, with 23 coldrooms in total, which can keep pharmaceuticals at temperatures between two […]