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03/13/2019
AirBridgeCargo Airlines’ loading scheme economizes on time and effort for Greencarrier Freight Services motor shipmentAirBridgeCargo Airlines, one of the leaders in the transportation of special cargoes, has recently transported ABB motor from Västerås (Sweden) to Shanghai (China) on behalf of Greencarrier Freight Services. The oversized shipment was trucked from Västerås to ABC’s online station in Amsterdam (the Netherlands) to be later airlifted onboard one of its Boeing 747 freighters. abc XL team has showcased its expertise and knowledge while organizing transportation of this unique shipment with the weight close to the maximum allowed capacity per position
03/07/2019
Chinese airports acknowledge AirBridgeCargo’s growth and commitmentAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has been honored by Chongqing Airport and Zhengzhou Xinzheng International Airport with contribution awards for its growth and development of cargo sector
02/26/2019
AirBridgeCargo Airlines adds Dhaka to its international networkAirBridgeCargo Airlines is ramping up its footprint in Asia with the introduction of Dhaka to its international network. The company will offer customers twice-weekly frequencies to the capital of Bangladesh to accommodate the country’s emerging export flows, which have seen westbound volumes grow robustly in recent years
02/21/2019
AirBridgeCargo Airlines signs agreement with Jettainer to fuel up its 25% growth of special cargoAirBridgeCargo Airlines, one of the leaders in the transportation of special cargoes by air, and Jettainer, one of leading international service partners for unit load devices (ULD) management, have inked a leasing agreement for the provision of ULDs on short term requirement for transportation of special cargoes
02/12/2019
Budapest Airport honours AirBridgeCargo Airlines for its significant contribution to growthAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) has been named ‘Best Performing Newcomer Full-freighter Cargo Airline’ in the BUD Annual Awards at a gala dinner in the Hungarian capital to honour airlines, service providers and retailers which have made the most significant contributions to Budapest Airport’s growth
02/08/2019
AirBridgeCargo Airlines and CargoHub cooperate to bolster introduction of CargoClaims platformAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the major players in the air cargo market, and CargoHub, the cargo logistics quality and compliance platform, have solidified their collaboration for the implementation of the CargoClaims platform. The online tool, which received the IATA cargo innovation award in 2015, will allow ABC’s customers to manage their claims and pre-claims requests through a user-friendly online tool available at www.airbridgecargo.com or ru.cargoclaims.aero
02/05/2019
Volga-Dnepr Airlines have been acknowledged as the Best Heavy Lift Air Cargo Carrier of the Year during 11th BHP 2019Volga-Dnepr Airlines, the leader in air freight transportation of oversized and super heavy cargoes, has been awarded a prize during the 11th BHP 2019 – an International Conference & Awards, which this year was exclusively dedicated to Break Bulk, HeavyLift & Project Forwarding in South Asia. The company was named the winner in the category ‘Heavy Lift Air Cargo Carrier of the Year’.
02/04/2019
VD Gulf receives its Bermuda approval for Boeing 777 aircraft type and extends the scope of its servicesVD Gulf, Volga-Dnepr Technics subgroup company within Volga-Dnepr Group, has recently received Bermuda approval for Boeing 777 aircraft type. Being one of the leading MRO providers in the Middle East with the location in Sharjah, UAE, the company will be able to provide maintenance, repair and overhaul services for its customers with the fleet of B777
01/31/2019
Volga-Dnepr supports the enhancement of global internet coverage with transportation of 6 satellites for OneWebVolga-Dnepr Airlines, the leader in airfreight solutions for oversized and super heavy shipments, has successfully completed the first delivery of satellites for the OneWeb constellation project
01/24/2019
AirBridgeCargo’s commitment to the healthcare industry sees ‘abc pharma’ volumes grow 60% in 2018AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC) is promising freight forwarders and their pharmaceutical customers more specialist cool chain solutions in 2019 after demand for its ‘abc pharma’ product rose 60% year-on-year in 2018
01/15/2019
AirBridgeCargo sees volumes exceed 700,000 tonnes in 2018 driven by 25% growth in special cargoesAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the leading carriers with dedicated airlift for special cargoes, saw its volumes of special commodities increase by over 25% in 2018, demonstrating its capability to cater to the needs of customers worldwide and guarantee the highest levels of service quality
12/18/2018
AirBridgeCargo Airlines moves one step further with its IoT concept in partnership with Unilode Aviation SolutionsAirBridgeCargo Airlines, one of the leading air cargo carriers for transportation of specialist types of cargoes, and Unilode Aviation Solutions, the leading global provider of outsourced Unit Load Device (ULD) management and repair solutions, have extended their ULD management partnership for the extensive usage of Transmitting Portable Electronic Devices (TPEDs) for ULDs – pallets and containers
12/18/2018
Volga-Dnepr Group expands its e-commerce business by inking Memorandum of Understanding with Cainiao NetworkVolga-Dnepr Group, one of the leading group of air freight carriers, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Cainiao Smart Logistics Network Ltd (“Cainiao Network”), the logistics arm of Alibaba Group, with the aim to strengthen its positions in the area of cross-border shipments in the market and jointly build a global smart logistics network to meet upgrading demands
12/03/2018
Volga-Dnepr Airlines’ 7-hour airfreight solution saves customer a 20-day sea journeyVolga-Dnepr Airlines (VDA), the leading carrier of oversize and super heavy shipments by air, and Kintetsu World Express France (KWE) have expertly orchestrated a charter flight from Paris-Vatry, France, to Damman, Saudi Arabia, transporting an 11,000 horsepower Alstom motorized pump
11/28/2018
AirBridgeCargo and Intradco Global guarantee a first-class delivery of breeding cattle to Yuzhno SakhalinskAirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the world’s leading specialists in the transportation of live animals, and Intradco Global, have safely delivered 200 breeding cattle onboard a charter flight from Amsterdam to Yuzhno Sakhalinsk in Russia
11/19/2018
Volga-Dnepr Airlines operates first charter flight for GECASVolga-Dnepr Airlines, the leading cargo carrier in the transportation of oversized and super heavy cargoes, has delivered two GE-90 aero engines and accompanying aerospace equipment for GECAS, a world leader in aviation leasing and financing
11/15/2018
Volga-Dnepr airlines and Bolloré Logistics support history-making space missionVolga-Dnepr Airlines, the market leader of heavy and outsize air cargo transportations, together with its partner Bolloré Logistics, are supporting a milestone mission for the global aerospace industry with the delivery of the first European Space Module (ESM) for the historic space program which, in 2022, will take astronauts beyond low Earth orbit
11/01/2018
AirBridgeCargo Airlines joins International Airlines Technical Pool (IATP)AirBridgeCargo Airlines (ABC), one of the leading cargo carriers of the world, has officially joined International Airlines Technical Pool (IATP), the global association representing a membership of 114 airlines and 36 service providers and original equipment manufacturers (OEM)
10/16/2018
Volga-Dnepr’s IL-76TD-90VD Guarantees Dedicated Airlift for Heavy Machinery EquipmentVolga-Dnepr Airlines, the leader in the sector of air cargo transportation of oversized and super heavy shipments, has organized a delivery of a crankshaft from Apodaca, Nuevo León, Mexico to Mumbai, India
10/11/2018
AirBridgeCargo Airlines to set up its European hub at Liege AirportLiege Airport and AirBridgeCargo Airlines have signed an historic lease agreement for 10 years. This arrangement will bring the scale of cooperation between two companies to the next level of development, boosting air cargo volumes of ABC to/from the airport and placing Liege Airport among the top 5 cargo airports in Europe by 2020
