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Delta Air Lines launched year-round flights between New York's JFK and Edinburgh on 26 May. The route will initially be operated using a Boeing 757-200ER, with a widebody 767-300ER taking over between 8 June and 5 September, after which it will revert to a 757-200ER. Departure from Edinburgh is at 13.10, arriving New York at 15.45 local time. Return from New York is 22.45 arriving the following day at 10.50 ...
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TNT Express head of regional operations, Caroline Rose, who was named Woman of the Year at Freight Transport Association’s Everywoman in Transport & Logistics Awards on 26 May.
She was described as “a visionary team leader who has a proven track record for leading teams and projects that develop new ways ...
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Representatives from Chanel Fragrances and Beauté, Ericsson, and Sandvik Machining Solutions were recruited to The International Air Cargo Association (TIACA)’s Shipper Advisory Committee at its executive summit in Miami on 25 May. TIACA has also added an improved advocacy knowledge bank to its website. Information will be sorted by topic, ...
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Kerry Logistics has appointed Daniel Hegwein as ITS new managing director for Belgium and the Netherlands. He will oversee the company’s activities in the Benelux region from the Kerry Logistics office at Brussels Airport in Zavantem, bringing more than 30 years of experience in the logistics sector.
The main business fields ...
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Broekman Logistics has signed a partnership agreement with Novaedes to offer seaworthy or airtight packaging of goods for shipping at its project services terminal in Waalhaven, Rotterdam.
Novaedes will also use the 200sq m space at the terminal for its own packaging assignments. The amount of space can also be varied ...
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Air Malta has appointed Network Airline Services (NAS) as its Total Cargo Management (TCM) service provider.
The TCM concept is used by airlines to generate additional cargo revenues by maximising cargo hold while the airline concentrates on its core passenger. As well as a guaranteed income to Air Malta, the project ...
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DHL Global Forwarding has signed a memorandum of understanding with Chengdu Gateway Logistics Office, the government agency responsible for developing the city into a major trade hub under China's ‘Belt and Road’ initiative. DHL will collaborate with Chengdu's administration to further improve the security, customs efficiency, and freight capacity of ...
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After a year of behind-the-scenes activity, FedEx formally took over rival operator TNT Express on 25 May, described by FedEx president and chief executive David Bronczek as “a historic day in the history of these two great companies.”
FedEx also revealed that it would be moving its European headquarters to TNT’s ...
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FedEx’s take-over of TNT Express could mean less choice and increased costs and transit times for shippers of large and heavy items, warns David Jinks, head of consumer research at brokers ParcelHero.
He says that TNT has made ‘ugly freight’ a speciality “and has significantly greater flexibility on the size of ...
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Air Charter Service has helped rehome two dolphins from Amsterdam to their new home in the Canary Islands. ‘Sting’ and ‘Makai’ travelled on an AN-74 aircraft with qualified vets in attendance from Maastricht Airport to Las Palmas Airport on 4 May where they were transported on to Palmitos Park, a ...
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