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Flying-V takes shape

A V-shaped model plane, displaying the KLM livery and DELFT University’s brand on its hull, took off from a German military airport for a series of test flights. The outcome of the trials
performed on the ground and in the


AMTES is not illiquid – Counter Statement

In accordance with the current press law, we are obliged to publish counter statements, regardless of their truth or contents. We herewith comply with this legal requirement. In this
case, it refers to our report: MRO provider AMTES facing closure,


Aviation history is made with TLV–AUH flight

2020 is an unprecedented year in more ways than one. Whilst the corona pandemic has triggered all kinds of negative chain reactions, there is always that odd piece of positive news
somewhere. Remarkably, it comes in the shape of a


Covid-19 vaccines will come in cycles…

…predicts Joerg Bodenroeder, Director of Handling Specials at Lufthansa Cargo, at the recent meeting organized and orchestrated by the Air Cargo Community Frankfurt. This leads to a
multitude of supply chains operated in temporal intervals, flying vaccines from their future


Sustainable Aviation – how to get there

Aviation is a global business with international competition, markets, and regulation. It contributes substantially to tourism and trade, employment and national value added. Yet it also
contributes significantly to climate change as well as to local pollution (e.g. NOx, UFP)


The JV between LH Cargo and United Cargo is bearing fruit

In May 2018, Lufthansa Cargo and United Cargo signed a comprehensive freight cooperation agreement on routes between the USA and Europe. This pact based on “metal neutrality” pays off
especially in Covid-19 times.

Bernhard Kindelbacher is Lufthansa Cargo’s VP USA + Canada  -  photo: CFG / hs
Bernhard Kindelbacher is Lufthansa Cargo’s VP USA

SATAIR takes over A220 material management

Airbus Canada has moved the entire material services of their A220 production series to their Copenhagen-based subsidiary (100%) SATAIR A/S, thus offering customers integrated solutions.
The transition took place over the summer but was only announced now.


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