Heike Tamm

Full-month tonnage figures for October are down just -1% compared to those in October 2022 WorldACD data shows

IATA data shows slower Air Cargo decline for April

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) has released data for April 2023 global air cargo markets, showing a continued, but slower, decline against the previous year’s demand performance. Global demand, measured in cargo tonne-kilometres (CTKs), fell 6.6% compared to April 2022 (-7.0% for international operations). This decline was an improvement over the previous month’s performance […]

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IAG Cargo launched its new cargo handling facility, New Premia at key international hub, London Heathrow

IAG Cargo officially launches cargo handling facility, New Premia at London Heathrow

IAG Cargo, the cargo division of International Airlines Group (IAG) has officially launched its new cargo handling facility, New Premia at key international hub, London Heathrow. New Premia will serve as IAG Cargo’s new home for handling premium loose shipments, enabling double the amount of cargo to be managed daily. To accommodate this increase in

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Tom Plant steps into role of Executive Chairman at Acro Aircraft Seating

Industry veteran Tom Plant this month steps into the role of Executive Chairman at Acro Aircraft Seating, bringing three decades of expertise and a wealth of global experience to the fast-growing company. The appointment follows a period of intense development and major investment for Acro, culminating in the company’s recent move into industry-leading, purpose-built headquarters

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Official opening of Boeing’s new Distribution Services site in Poland

Boeing opens new Distribution Services site in Poland

A new Boeing Distribution Services site is now open at Panattoni Park Rzeszów Airport III in Poland, more than doubling the space for storing aircraft parts compared to the prior location and expanding Boeing’s presence in Poland’s Aviation Valley, a unique industrial hub. The new site enables advanced, customised shipping and packing processes for Boeing’s

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ANA, Japan’s largest full-service carrier, will be using Sabre’s intelligent slot management solution to optimize its network

All Nippon Airways enhances long-standing relationship with Sabre

All Nippon Airways (ANA) will enhance its long-standing relationship with Sabre to amplify its network planning and optimisation capabilities.  ANA and Sabre have a valued, decades-long relationship, with the airline already using Sabre Slot Manager solution for its international routes. The carrier will now deploy the same advanced technology for its domestic network. ANA is also part of

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SITA is extending its passenger touchpoints to two additional Canadian airports

SITA extends passenger touchpoints to two Canadian airports

Expanding on a collaboration with three of Canada’s largest airports, SITA will extend the benefits of its passenger touchpoints to Regina International Airport and Region of Waterloo International Airport with the delivery of check-in and self-bag drop systems. This will bring the number of SITA touchpoints to 725 kiosks and 2,003 workstations across five of

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Nauru Airlines

Nauru Airlines complete financing deal with HALO for purchase of 737-800SF

Nauru Air Corporation (Nauru Airlines), the flag carrier of the Republic of Nauru, has concluded a financing deal with HALO AirFinance (HALO) for the purchase of one Boeing 737-800SF freighter. HALO is a joint venture between GA Telesis and Tokyo Century. “Nauru Airlines is a critical component of the economic infrastructure of the Republic of

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AEI receives Argentinian STC approval for B737-800SF freighter conversion

Aeronautical Engineers (AEI) has released that Argentina’s Administración Nacional de Aviación Civil (ANAC) has approved AEI’s STC (ST02690LA) for the 12-pallet position B737-800SF freighter conversion. AEI has gained FAA, CAAC, EASA, TCCA, UK CAA, CAACI (Cayman Islands) DCA (Guernsey), Brazilian and now Argentinian ANAC approvals for its B737-800SF. AEI is currently the only conversion company

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