August 2016

26.08.2016
SEKO Logistics appoints Michael Christensen to lead new Software-as-a-Service division
SEKO Logistics has named Michael Christensen as President Saas & CPO International Supply Chain Solutions to lead a new business division for its award-winning technology solutions.
Software-as-a-Service (Saas) is one of the fastest-growing parts of SEKO’s …

25.08.2016
Beadlight: New Products - Stellar, Mono, Sirocco M
Beadlight are please to announce the release of three new lights to our airline range. Stellar, Mono and Sirocco M were released at this years Aircraft and Interiors Expo in Hamburg.
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25.08.2016
Beadlight joins up with Vertix Aeropace for Brazil
Beadlight has appointed Vertix Aerospace as a distributor for Brazil.
‘We are pleased to be working with Vertix Aerospace in Brazil and excited for the increased opportunities it will provide us.’ Gina Amies, Director

24.08.2016
CargoLogicAir signs B747-400 maintenance contract with Volga-Dnepr Gulf
CargoLogicAir, the new British cargo airline, has signed an agreement with Volga-Dnepr Gulf to perform C-check maintenance on its Boeing 747-400 freighter.
The London Stansted-based cargo airline, a partner of Volga-Dnepr Group, has been performing charter …

24.08.2016
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) names Craig Smyth CEO
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS), the world's largest air cargo handler and one of the leading providers of ground handling and technical services to the aviation industry, announced today the appointment of industry veteran Craig Smyth …

22.08.2016
Big Data and Artificial Intelligence are transforming the aviation industry
Artificial intelligence (or AI) has permeated most facets of our lives. Algorithms suggest our social media mates. Software trades our stocks.
But how will airline pricing change in an era of Big Data and Artificial Intelligence? …

19.08.2016
Rotable Repairs have recently taken receipt of their third ship set of B747-400 part life brake units.
Rotable Repairs have recently taken receipt of their third ship set of B747-400 part life brake units.
The units are currently going through our workshops to be released overhauled with a fresh dual release, balance …

18.08.2016
Survey of 4,725 qualified logistics buyers ranks SEKO Logistics best for technology
SEKO Logistics has been recognized as the number one freight forwarding provider of information technology solutions in a survey of 4,725 qualified buyers of logistics and transportation services.
It was ranked best for IT in Logistics …

12.08.2016
Chapman Freeborn and Volga-Dnepr deliver logistics support for Solar Impulse 2’s historic round-the-world trip
Solar Impulse 2’s historic mission to become the first solar-powered aircraft to circumnavigate the globe and to showcase that clean technologies can achieve the impossible was successfully achieved with the logistics support of Chapman Freeborn …

11.08.2016
SEKO Logistics invests in Hong Kong to offer customers an 'ecommerce gateway' to China
SEKO Logistics has added 100,000 square feet of warehousing and fulfilment capacity in Hong Kong as it continues to build an ‘ecommerce gateway’ for retail and high-tech customers targeting China’s online consumer market, which is …

10.08.2016
Height safety you can rely on: A few reasons why MSA’s Latchways WinGrip is used by the world's leading aircraft maintenance facilities…
Latchways WinGrip offers truly portable fall protection without being restricted by aircraft location
It can be used both inside or outside and even on wet surfaces
It’s the ideal maintenance tool for line or base …

10.08.2016
Rossiya/Aeroflot, Air India and Icelandair award cargo handling contracts to WFS in France
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has reinforced its position as the largest independent cargo handler in France by winning new contracts with Rossiya/Aeroflot, Air India and Icelandair.
The contracts cover cargo handling at Paris CDG as well …

09.08.2016
SEKO Logistics completes a 'hat-trick' of top 10 rankings in Top 100 3PL Provider list
SEKO Logistics has completed a ‘hat-trick’ of top 10 rankings in Inbound Logistics’ highly-respected Top 100 3PL Provider list, which evaluated the supply chain capabilities of nearly 300 companies and involved thousands of customers ultimately …

05.08.2016
New Decorative Crest for Air Serbia A330-200
Air Serbia has launched its first flight between Zagabria and New York.
ABC International has contributed to the cabin refurbishment of the former Jet Airways A330-200 with decorative Crest’s design, certification and manufacturing. They are installed …

04.08.2016
Emirates and Oxford University introduce the Oxford-Emirates Data Science Lab
Oxford University has opened a new Data Science Lab in collaboration with Emirates that will have experts from around the University use cutting-edge analysis to help the airline make its services more efficient and customer-focussed.
The …