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As Hurricane Melissa swept through the Caribbean in late October, air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn transported personnel and critical equipment from the US directly to Jamaica hours after it made landfall.
The island bore the brunt of the destruction, with at least 32 fatalities reported and many more injured. Overall, some 600,000 people in Jamaica were affected, and relief operations are expected to last several months.
As Melissa was gaining strength, Chapman ...
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Chapman Freeborn has opened an office in Zhengzhou – currently its sixth in China, alongside Beijing, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Chengdu, and Shenzhen. It follows the recruitment of a team in September, led by Ms. Huizi Zhao (Bella Zhao), who has joined as manager for Central Greater China. Her responsibilities involve ...
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Charter specialist Chapman Freeborn says its Aviation Emergency Services team is ready to support emergency evacuations, first responder transport, and humanitarian aid deliveries to regions affected by Hurricane Melissa. The major storm reached Category 5 strength yesterday but has since weakened to Category 4 as it continues moving toward Jamaica, ...
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Charter broker Chapman Freeborn has appointed Saska Gerasimova as its new Group chief executive, taking over responsibilities from Eric Erbacher, who moves to a new role as chair of the Chapman Freeborn Holdings board of directors.
Gerasimova’s experience spans air freight, logistics, aviation leasing and fleet management and joins Chapman Freeborn ...
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It is a challenging time for supply chain decision-makers and managers in the US.
Airfreight is experiencing significant shifts, says Jack Burt, Senior vice president of cargo at broker Chapman Freeborn USA. The introduction of tariffs on a wide range of goods from markets across the globe has ramped up volatility, ...
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With Colorado State’s forecasting team predicting nine hurricanes, including four major ones,air charterer Chapman Freeborn is gearing up for the coming season, which officially began on June 1.
The specialist, Part of Avia Solutions Group, recently formed an Aviation Emergency Service (AES), division.
Senior vice president of cargo for the Americas, Jack ...
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Chapman Freeborn has promoted Isidro Nuñez Oñate to senior charter manager, overseeing brokers in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. He served nearly 16 years as a specialist charter broker for the business’ automotive clients, and is approaching his quarter century at the company.
Sales and training lead Claire Fallon meanwhile moves to ...
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Bernardo Nunes has joined the board of air broker Chapman Freeborn, following his appointment as chief operating officer in November. He will continue to serve in his current role, leading global operations across the Chapman Freeborn group, including Magma Aviation, Intradco Global, On Board Courier (OBC) and the Arcus Air ...
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UK-based broker Chapman Freeborn saw a 48% increase in the number of women employed in management positions over the last year, in addition to a 9% increase in the number of women in the business as a whole.
It grew its total headcount by 3% overall.
Senior UK human resources business partner, ...
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Chapman Freeborn was voted Best Full-Service Charter Company at the Aviation Achievement Awards in Dubai on 27 February. It was recognised for its critical role reinforcing supply chains’ resilience through time-critical deliveries and rapid response to humanitarian crises.
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