Air New Zealand partners with Unilode to enhance ULD management
Air New Zealand will now partner with Unilode Aviation Solutions, to provide the airline with a full service, unit load device (ULD) management solution. The partnership will also allow Air New Zealand to leverage Unilode’s digital containers and pallets, e-ULD app and customer dashboard, gaining access to enhanced data analytics and operational efficiencies. Unilode will […]
Unilode launches e-ULD app and enhanced digital platforms
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair, and digital services, is thrilled to announce the launch of its new mobile app, e-ULD, customer portal, and enterprise data warehouse (EDW). These will provide enhanced data analytics and significant operational and cost benefits to its ULD management and digital customers […]
Turning ULDs green
The focus on making airfreight more environmentally friendly is no longer just aspirational; it’s a tangible requirement for staying competitive and securing business. Meeting the market’s expectations for both efficiency and innovation has become crucial to secure the confidence of new and existing customers. Sustainability has evolved from being a nice-to-have subject to an absolute […]
Nepal Airlines renews ULD management partnership with Unilode
Unilode Aviation Solutions and Nepal Airlines, the flag carrier of Nepal, have announced the extension of their full-service ULD management partnership for another three-year term. READ: Thai AirAsia X and Unilode extend ULD management partnership until 2029 Nepal Airlines awarded the management of its containers and pallets to Unilode in 2018 and has since benefitted […]
Thai AirAsia X and Unilode extend ULD management partnership until 2029
Unilode Aviation Solutions and Thai AirAsia X have announced the early extension of their full-service ULD management partnership until 2029. Thai AirAsia X awarded the full-service management of its ULD fleet to Unilode in 2014. Unilode supplies a digitised ULD fleet from its global pool to Thai AirAsia X for its current fleet of seven […]
AirAsia X extends ULD management partnership with Unilode until 2027
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, and AirAsia X, one of the world’s leading medium- to long-haul airlines, extend their full-service ULD management partnership until 2027. AirAsia X has been a Unilode ULD management customer since 2009 and the partnership has been renewed twice […]
Unilode appoints Janis Balkens as Chief Operating Officer
Unilode Aviation Solutions has announced the appointment of Janis Balkens as Chief Operating Officer. Balkens has over 20 years’ experience in senior leadership, operational and commercial roles in the aviation industry. He has worked extensively with airports, airlines, ground handlers and logistics companies, and is a highly respected and talented member of the aviation community. […]
Air Tahiti Nui extends ULD management partnership with Unilode until 2029
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, and Air Tahiti Nui, the flag carrier of French Polynesia, announce the extension of their ULD management partnership until 2029. Air Tahiti Nui operates four Boeing 787-9 aircraft, serving destinations in France, New Zealand and the USA from […]
My Freighter selects Unilode for ULD management solutions
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, and My Freighter, a start-up cargo airline based in Uzbekistan, announce their partnership for ULD management services. My Freighter operates scheduled and charter cargo flights between Asia and Europe, whilst offering passenger flights under the Centrum Air brand. […]
Ensuring innovation, digitisation and sustainability in the ULD sector
The air cargo landscape has witnessed a significant transformation in recent times, and Unilode has sought to ride that wave of evolution through its strategic vision and commitment to innovation, digitisation, and sustainability. Unilode’s steadfast dedication to fortifying its global network is evident through its strategic ULD management partnerships with renowned airlines, including Cathay Pacific, […]
Unilode and AviusULD sign long-term agreement for ULD supply
Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, and AviusULD, formerly known as Safran Cabin Cargo, the market leading manufacturer and distributor of ULDs, announce the renewal of their long-term agreement for the supply of containers and pallets. Unilode and AviusULD have built a longstanding strategic […]
Gulf Air extends its partnership with Unilode for another 10-year term
Gulf Air, the national carrier of the Kingdom of Bahrain and the World’s Most Improved Airline 2022, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced unit load device (ULD) management, repair and digital services, have announced the renewal of their longstanding ULD management partnership for another 10-year term. Read more: Saudia Cargo extends ULD management […]
Digital fleets help cargo fly
Unit Load Devices (ULDs) are a vital part of transport logistics, ensuring simpler sorting, storage and movement of cargo. With 140,000 tonnes of cargo being transported every 24 hours, these devices ensure items safely make it from one destination to another. Unilode Aviation Solutions, which has the largest fleet of ULDs in the market, with […]
Azul awards ULD management agreement to Unilode
Azul Linhas Aéreas Brasileiras has awarded a full-service ULD (unit load device) management agreement to Unilode Aviation Solutions, the market leader in outsourced ULD management, repair and digital services. Azul serves over 150 destinations worldwide and operates a fleet of more than 160 aircraft. Under the terms of the four-year agreement Unilode will supply digital […]
Skycooler signs agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions
Skycooler has entered into a 10-year repair, maintenance and digitalisation agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions. Skycooler’s temperature-controlled containers will be repaired at Unilode’s EASA and FAA-certified repair stations, initially in the United Kingdom, and further locations will be added to meet the needs of Skycooler’s growing network. Unilode will also equip Skycooler’s containers with digital […]
GEODIS partners with Unilode
GEODIS has entered into a five-year unit load device (ULD) supply, management and repair agreement with Unilode Aviation Solutions. At present, GEODIS leases one A330-300 aircraft, converted into a freighter, and flies to AMS, ORD, STN and HKG, to increase supply chain velocity and airfreight capacity for its customers. Unilode supplies containers and pallets to […]
Unilode and LATAM extend partnership
LATAM Cargo and Unilode Aviation Solutions have extended their ULD management partnership for a further seven-year term until 2028. LATAM Cargo and Unilode signed their initial five-year ULD management and repair agreement in 2016. As part of the newly extended agreement, Unilode will open a new ULD repair shop in São Paulo, Brazil, by January […]
SAS Cargo and Unilode extend partnership
SAS Cargo and Unilode Aviation Solutions have extended their ULD management partnership for a further five-year term until 2026. Unilode and SAS Cargo have been partnering since 2011 for ULD management and repair services. The renewed agreement will see Unilode supply containers and pallets from its pooled ULD fleet and continue to provide maintenance and […]
Condor awards ULD management agreement to Unilode
German airline, Condor has awarded a five-year unit load device (ULD) supply and management agreement to Unilode Aviation Solutions. Condor currently operates a fleet of more than 50 aircraft including 15 wide-body and 30 narrow-body aircraft. The airline offers scheduled and charter passenger flights worldwide, in addition to recently initiated cargo flights to European destinations. […]
Swissport’s move to automation
Swissport, working with Unilode and Descartes, has started to equip its cargo warehouse with Bluetooth sensors to increase transparency for Swissport customers using digitally tagged ULD. Geolocation of ULD enables real-time tracking and inventory control, enabling airlines and freight companies to plan the distribution of their vast ULD fleets more efficiently and cost effectively. The move […]
Unilode’s digital ULD solution now available for Nordisk pallets
Unilode Aviation Solutions, global provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions and winner of the 2019 IATA Air Cargo Innovation Award for its digital transformation programme, and Nordisk Aviation Products, one of the leading ULD manufacturers, have developed an integrated pallet edge rail solution for digital tags. Unilode has started equipping […]
ULD firms box clever at IATA awards
ULD solutions are set to dominate the 2019 IATA Air Cargo Innovation Awards, will all three finalists coming from the sector. The companies, selected from a 56-strong field, are: Air New Zealand thermally-insulated aeroTHERM ULDs offering better protection of temperature-sensitive shipments; SITA, Safran & CHAMP for their Smart ULD which combines the latest mobile, Internet […]
TASCO signs up to online RedCargo booking platform
Malaysian freight forwarder TASCO has signed up to use RedCargo, the online freight booking platform of AirAsia. This is the first direct partnership between the global freight forwarder and AirAsia’s cargo and logistics platform as it builds its presence in the cargo market. TASCO will now be able to book space anywhere on AirAsia’s network, […]
VIDEO: Unilode president and CEO Dr Ludwig Bertsch
AZura Productions spoke to Unilode president and chief executive officer, Dr Ludwig Bertsch at air cargo europe in Munich this week to discuss the benefits for airlines to outsource their ULD management operations. Unilode was rebranded from CHEP Aerospace Solutions earlier this year and manages 120,000 uni load devices (ULD) for more than 40 carriers. Visit https://www.azuraproductions.com/portfolio-item/unilode/ […]