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    All smiles as IGAT takes on VEX for Virgin

    2015-02-24T15:21:53Z

    Virgin Atlantic Cargo has awarded a new and extended general sales and service agency (GSSA) contract to InterGlobe Air Transport (IGAT) in India.Extending its 12-year working partnership with Delhi-based IGAT for cargo sales, IGAT now also handles the airline’s VEX courier express product, taking over from Patel On-Board Couriers.Virgin Atlantic’s ...

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    CAL selects ATC as general sales agent in Holland

    2015-02-24T15:11:54Z

    ATC (Holland) will be CAL cargo airlines' general sales agent in the Netherlands."Strengthening our presence in Europe with a new GSA is a great way to start the year," said Eyal Zagagi, CAL chief executive, adding: “We already work with the ATC team in the US and in Austria, so ...

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    FlyUs is Aeroflot GSSA in Central America

    2015-02-24T15:10:00Z

    Dutch-headquartered FlyUs will be Aeroflot’s cargo GSSA in six countries across Central America.FlyUs will represent the Russian national carrier in Belize, Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua and El Salvador.It will sell capacity on Aeroflot’s four times weekly A330-200 flight between Moscow and Miami in Florida, with the offline cargo being ...

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    GSAs mull bespoke training scheme

    2015-02-24T14:14:47Z

    The Federation of Airline General Sales Agents (Fedagsa) would like to see a bespoke training programme for GSAs and GSSAs – possibly as early as the end of the year, secretary general Glenn Shires told ACN in an interview.The Swiss-based representative organisation is currently in discussions with the International Air ...

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    Take your seats please

    2015-02-24T14:02:39Z

    This year’s Handball World Championship in Qatar may have been controversial but there were no complaints about the seating, which reached the Gulf state thanks to a coordinated team effort by freight forwarder Logwin.In fact, the seats were quite a noticeable feature of the tournament, because so many of them ...

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    Price tops charter priorities

    2015-02-24T13:49:52Z

    PRICE remains the most important factor in the air cargo charter market, an exclusive customer survey for Air Cargo News has revealed.The on-line survey found that nearly 55 per cent of respondents chose price as their top priority, with a need for 24 hour operations in second place, closely followed ...

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    By Antonov to the North Pole

    2015-02-24T13:42:33Z

    Chapman Freeborn Airchartering and logistics partners GAC Norway and POLOG have delivered a pre-fabricated Arctic research station to northern Greenland.The airlift involved transporting 210 tons of cargo to Station Nord on 17 Antonov An-12 charter flights out of Longyearbyen, Norway.Just 924 km (574 miles) from the North Pole, the scientific ...