ASM plans for delays to new customs system
Agency Sector Management is working on contingency plans for businesses affected by the new UK’s Customs Declaration Service in case full roll-out of the new system is delayed.
Agency Sector Management is working on contingency plans for businesses affected by the new UK’s Customs Declaration Service in case full roll-out of the new system is delayed.
easyJet has signed a deal with Kuehne + Nagel for logistics support to refurbish and modify 39 aircraft, at five maintenance and repair locations.
Aviation company Stobart Air is to provide new aircrafts, crew, maintenance, and insurance services for BA CityFlyer, operating routes to and from London City Airport under the BA CityFlyer brand from 16 November 2019.
Demand for air freight in August was 2.3 per cent up on a year ago, though capacity rose even more, by 4.5 per cent, according to the International Air Transport Association.
Air freight demand, measured in freight tonne kilometres, rose 2.1 per cent in July 2018 – the slowest pace of growth seen since May 2016 and well below the five-year average growth rate of 5.1 per cent.
Rhenus Logistics is to expand its presence in Ireland through its acquisition of temperature-controlled, pharmaceutical shipments and hazardous consignments provider Avant Air and Sea.
Air cargo capacity is growing faster than demand, according to the International Air Transport Association.
Third party logistics provider Kuehne + Nagel has acquired an Ecuador-based perishables business specialising in air transport of flowers and fruits named Panatlantic Logistics.
DHL has ordered 14 Boeing 777 freighters in a deal worth some $4.7 billion. The order, unveiled at the opening of the 2018 Farnborough Air Show, includes purchase rights for an additional seven freighters.
Gebrüder Weiss has opened a new air & sea office at Esslingen near Stuttgart.