A Temporary Occupation Permit has been issued to Selatar Airport’s new passenger terminal. The preparations for the terminal has also been consistently on track. As such, the operations of this terminal will be up and running by the end of this year. What we can look out for from this new terminal are the following: New larger terminal with increased capacity The new terminal building has a floor area of 10,000 sqm – more than six times larger than the … [Read more...] about A New Passenger Terminal is set to operate by the end of 2018 in Singapore
Ground Handling & Cargo Terminals
New ‘FlightValet’ launch by Etihad
The Etihad Cargo, a part of the cargo and logistics arm of Etihad Airways has launched a new product, called the ‘FlightValet’. It is designed to ease the process of moving motor vehicles across the globe. As this upcoming seasonal surges in demand for luxury vehicle shipments to popular holiday destinations. Etihad Cargo transports hundreds of high-value vehicles annually on its passenger and freighter aircraft, and this new product will further simplify the customers’ … [Read more...] about New ‘FlightValet’ launch by Etihad
London Heathrow gains Seko Logistics investment
As Seko Logistics continues to grow, and expand their cross-border potential in British brands. They have recently invested in a new flagship airfreight, and and omni-parcel services facility close to London Heathrow. With Heathrow’s expansion gaining Government approval in June as well as the UK aiming to double its export business to £1 trillion by 2020 – and alongside Britain’s place in the world’s top five importing countries – SEKO says Heathrow will become an even more vital … [Read more...] about London Heathrow gains Seko Logistics investment
Menzies Aviation chosen to handle cargo for Virgin Alantic in Australia
A three-year cargo handling contract has been signed between Menzies Aviation, and Virgin Atlantic Cargo. This new partnership will be fulfilled in Australia. The new agreement saw Menzies take over Virgin Atlantic’s cargo handling in Melbourne on June 8, with Brisbane to follow on 9 July, and Sydney on 7 August. The move will support Virgin Atlantic’s longstanding international long-haul cargo sales and management agreement with Virgin Australia. Currently, Virgin … [Read more...] about Menzies Aviation chosen to handle cargo for Virgin Alantic in Australia
LATAM launches new end-to-end system
The end-to-end air cargo management system in Latin America is facing a change, as the newer CROAMIS system developed by Wipro Limited. The new technology will be equipping LATAM with the most refined cargo management system. “One of the most important and ambitious projects in our history”. This is how LATAM Cargo employees have described the project that will replace the various cargo management systems in use today with a single system that will include all business … [Read more...] about LATAM launches new end-to-end system
Italian team wins in American Airlines
A team of Italians from American Airlines who resides in Milan won the company’s customer cup for the first quarter of 2018. It has been ten years, since the airline started connecting New York and Milan. There are plans set in place for expansion of the airlines’ presence in Milan’s Malpensa Airport. In a ceremony at the airport, teams from both sides of the airline's business were rewarded for meeting and exceeding targets set. For the passenger team, departure … [Read more...] about Italian team wins in American Airlines