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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed David Geer as managing director, succeeding John Lloyd following his decision to leave the airline after 30 years. David Geer joined Virgin Atlantic in April 2012 and has spent the last five years with Virgin Holidays, most recently as commercial, product and business development director, before being appointed as interim Managing Director of Virgin Holidays in February.
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed Amanda Matar as account manager – Sydney. She previously spent seven years with Megatop Cargo in Australia in import and export customer service and, for the last three years, as export manager. Earlier is her career, she was a cargo reservations officer at Garuda Indonesia ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo is launching a new daily service from London Heathrow to Seattle and is adding extra flights from Manchester to the US. Seattle joins the airline’s network on 26 March and, says senior vice president, cargo, John Lloyd, is in the top 15 US import/export markets with the ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed VN Cargo Connect as its new general sales agency partner in Lagos, Nigeria. The airline operates daily Airbus A330 flights to and from Nigeria’s largest city. VN Cargo Connect has increased its sales team in Nigeria from seven to 12 people.
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Virgin Atlantic Airways has launched a new summer service between Orlando and Belfast for just four weeks this summer. It will resume in June 2016.
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo teamed up with motorsport freight forwarding specialists first-air to deliver two Chevrolet Corvette CR.7 cars and 16 tonnes of equipment to the Le Mans 24-hour endurance race. The cars travelled from the headquarters of Pratt & Miller Engineering in Hudson, Michigan, to London onboard Virgin Atlantic's daily ...
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Detroit will become Virgin Atlantic Cargo’s eleventh North American destination on 1 June with the start of daily flights to and from London Heathrow. The Airbus A330 flight will offer over 16 tonnes of capacity in both directions. Detroit is Virgin Atlantic’s second new US destination in the last eight ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo is helping to to save the critically-endangered mountain chicken frog. Working closely with JCS Livestock, a division of James Cargo Services, the airline carried 57 frogs - , one of the largest in the world - bred at the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust in Jersey and ZSL ...
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The capacity some airlines are bringing onto the main markets is driving airfreight yields down to a level that will be unsustainable for many operators, warned Virgin Atlantic's director of cargo, John Lloyd. Yields in the first half of the year were flat in the Europe, Middle East and Africa ...
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Virgin Atlantic Cargo has appointed Globe Air Cargo as its general sales and service agent in Dubai. The airline carries 5,000 tonnes a year on its daily flights from Dubai to London Heathrow and customers in Dubai use Virgin Atlantic Cargo’s network and air and truck connections through London to ...
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