UPS renewable natural gas vehicle Atlanta - In June, UPS announced its ambitious new sustainability goals, including a 12 percent reduction of absolute greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from global ground operations by 2025. Shortly thereafter, UPS announced a US$90 million investment in natural gas vehicles and infrastructure. Now, the Atlanta-based integrator
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Air traffic problem at Schiphol causes delays, cancellations
Schiphol control tower Amsterdam – Dozens of flights to and from Amsterdam's busy Schiphol Airport were delayed or cancelled Tuesday because of a technical problem with air traffic control systems. Schiphol said that the problem was resolved by late afternoon, but passengers could still face delays into the evening. KLM, in a tweet,
DHL Express announces 4.9% average Price increase in the U.S., Middle East & North Africa
DHL Express announces annual price increase for 2018 DHL Express, the world’s leading international express services provider, Friday announced a 4.9% general average price increase for U.S. account holders, effective January 1, 2018. The company also announced its annual general average price increase throughout the Middle East and North Africa region, effective January
Flexport prepares first charter flight with Atlas
Shopify, UPS cut deal to lower rates for online retailers
A Mobile fone Christmas is coming early for smaller retailers looking to boost online sales. A UPS-Shopify rate deal puts smaller retailers one step closer to competing with Amazon.com’s extensive logistics advantage, by offering lower rates usually reserved for larger customers. Shopify now features a UPS-hosted dashboard on its platform. Henceforth, the
Lufthansa Cargo, Fraport Ground Services renew contract through 2025
Boeing 747-230F-SCD, Lufthansa Cargo Lufthansa Cargo AG and Fraport AG Ground Services have signed a contract to extend their ground-handling partnership at Frankfurt Airport (FRA) for eight more years. The agreement, extending from January 2018 to December 2025, covers aircraft ground handling – particularly the loading and unloading of Lufthansa Cargo’s
Indian state uses drones to check open defecation
Etihad Cargo launches third U.S. all-cargo route to Miami
Etihad Cargo Boeing 777F Miami International Airport (MIA) now has two all-cargo routes to the Middle East, following the launch of weekly 777-200F service by Etihad Cargo. The new scheduled freighter flights make a stop in Columbus, Ohio, before continuing to Miami, Amsterdam, and Abu Dhabi. The route launch makes MIA Etihad
