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Brussels Airport signs MoU for the seamless transportation of COVID-19 vaccine
The MoU will see Brussels Airport and SpiceJet work together to develop a reliable ecosystem for vaccine delivery in a temperature-controlled environment.
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Global air freight markets experienced slight increase in volumes in November 2020
Despite small but consistent month-on-month increases, global air freight volumes still remain drastically low when compared to 2019 levels as the COVID-19 pandemic continues to limit movement and aircraft availability.
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Ostend Airport experiences significant increase in cargo volumes in 2020
Despite drastic decreases in passenger numbers due to COVID-19 restrictions, Ostend Airport experienced a 112.7 per cent increase in cargo volumes.
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ICAO’s SAM and NACC contribute to LACAC air cargo liberalisation agreement development
The LACAC multilateral agreement to liberalise the region's air cargo services will have an immediate impact on pandemic response and recovery.
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NEXTT Vision: From concept to implementation – during and post-COVID-19
17 December 2020 | By NEXTT Vision (IATA & ACI)
As a joint initiative of ACI and IATA, NEXTT (New Experience Travel Technologies) creates a shared vision for the future of travel. While the first webinar confirmed the validity of and the need for the concepts of NEXTT in these difficult times for the air travel industry, this second webinar looked…
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Changi Ready Taskforce is well prepared for COVID-19 vaccine transportation
The Changi Ready Taskforce has been set up to better prepare the air cargo community to meet the logistical demands of vaccine distribution.
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Global air cargo demand improving slower than expected, according to new IATA data
Though global air cargo demand continues to increase, new IATA data has shown that it is at a much slower pace than originally expected.
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Commercial aviation’s first SAF-fuelled cargo flight operated by DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo
By utilising Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), DB Schenker and Lufthansa Cargo have operated commercial aviation's first carbon-neutral freight flight.
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COVID-19 vaccine handling and distribution guidance published by IATA
The guidance will support the logistics supply chain in preparation for the largest and most complex global logistics operation ever undertaken.
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The new airport security sector in a post-COVID-19 world
Sylvain Lefoyer, Deputy Director in charge of Aviation Security and Facilitation in the Air Transport Bureau of the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO), details the future outlook for airport security post-COVID-19.
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ACI Europe calls on European governments to support airports
ACI Europe has called on the European Commission to urgently adopt an EU Recovery Framework for Aviation and for governmental support.
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Global freight data for September 2020 shows strengthening but still low levels
Data published by IATA for September 2020 has shown that global freight volumes fell by eight per cent when compared to 2019.
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BLR Airport experiences growth in cargo volumes following COVID-19 slump
BLR Airport has become the first metro airport in India to record growth in freight in September 2020, compared to the same period in 2019.
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Chicago Rockford Airport begins construction of international cargo facility
Once open, the new facility will enable Chicago Rockford Airport to significantly increase its international cargo operations.
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TIACA and Pharma.Aero express concern over air cargo sector’s readiness for COVID-19 vaccines
According to TIACA's air freight readiness survey, only 28 per cent of the industry was found to be feeling well prepared to transport future COVID-19 vaccines.
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