Air charter specialist Chapman Freeborn has launched an enhanced dedicated service for emergency response charters in the form of Aviation Emergency Services. Chapman said the enhanced charter service was created given the need for robust planning and preparation in the face of increasing global threats. The company will introduce a comprehensive range of solutions, including crisis management, assisting organisations in preparing for unexpected emergency situations, and security and risk … [Read more...] about Chapman Freeborn rolls out enhanced crisis response service
Leasing & Chartering
Atlas Air welcomes 2nd freighter for MSC Air Cargo
Atlas Air took delivery of a Boeing 777-200 Freighter on 20 July, which it will operate on behalf of customer MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company SA, as part of a previously announced long-term ACMI (aircraft, crew, maintenance, insurance) agreement. This is the second of four B777-200 freighters that Atlas Air will operate for MSC, which will complement its existing weekly service. The company offers around-the-world service to airports in Mexico City (NLU), Indianapolis (IND), Liege (LGG), … [Read more...] about Atlas Air welcomes 2nd freighter for MSC Air Cargo
CSafe adds frozen setpoint to active RKN container
CSafe is committed to delivering new innovations to the biopharma industry and has laid out plans to integrate a new temperature setpoint for its active bulk air cargo container---the CSafe RKN. CSafe RKNs with the -20°C setpoint capability will be available for lease in early 2024. CSafe said the RKN design requires minimal adjustment to accommodate the new -20°C temperature setpoint, which will limit the need for additional customer training. The company will begin offering CSafe RKNs … [Read more...] about CSafe adds frozen setpoint to active RKN container
Jettainer delivers fire-resistant ULDs to Lufthansa
Jettainer has rolled out the first batch of AMX fire-resistant unit load devices which were sourced from American ULD manufacturer Satco Inc. Lufthansa will be the first to use these fully certified fire-resistant containers, which were designed in accordance with the latest Technical Standard Orders (TSO) C90e specifications defined by the Federal Aviation Authority. Manufacturer Satco said its main focus is to improve ULD safety and one of the areas it has zeroed in is the safe transport … [Read more...] about Jettainer delivers fire-resistant ULDs to Lufthansa
Asia Cargo Network clinches award in Singapore
Asia Cargo Network (ACN) has been recognised with the ‘Cargo Handling’ award at the recent SBR National Business Awards for its remarkable achievement in its market expansion within Indonesia. ACN said its air cargo service market expansion project in Indonesia aims to bolster its market share through the implementation of several key strategies, including the establishment of a new airline, the expansion of the Asia Cargo Airlines fleet, and the construction of an aircraft maintenance … [Read more...] about Asia Cargo Network clinches award in Singapore
DoKaSch names new sales head in South Korea
DoKaSch Temperature Solutions is continuing with its growth strategy in Asia with the appointment of Kevin Lee as sales and business development manager for South Korea. DoKaSch said the new addition will strengthen its presence in one of the most important regions for the production of pharmaceuticals, biosimilars and biotech supplies. With the new post, Lee will be responsible for the further development and expansion of the business in South Korea. He started his career in 1994 with … [Read more...] about DoKaSch names new sales head in South Korea